composer
Robert Heppener was born in Amsterdam in 1925. He died on August 25, 2009 in Bergen.
He studied piano with Jan Odé and Johan van den Boogert at the Conservatory of ...
related works
Tien vocale minuten : voor mezzosopraan en bas / [red. Michael Nieuwenhuizen]
Genre:
Vocal music
Subgenre:
Voice solo; Vocal Ensemble (2-12)
Instruments:
sopr-m bas ; sopr-m ; bar ; bas
On sensations of tone : for mixed choir and tape, 1995, revision 1997 / Roderik de Man
Genre:
Vocal music
Subgenre:
Mixed choir; Electronics and singing voice(s) with or without instrument(s)
Instruments:
GK8 tape
Genre:
Vocal music
Subgenre:
Mixed choir and large ensemble; Electronics and singing voice(s) with or without instrument(s)
Instruments:
GK4 3020 2231 4perc tape
Genre:
Vocal music
Subgenre:
Voice and large ensemble; Electronics and singing voice(s) with or without instrument(s)
Instruments:
bas-bar 1020 1110 2perc hp cemb(cel pf) vl vla vc tape
composition
Hymn to harmony : for soprano, counter-tenor, recorder, viola da gamba, marimba and tape, (1987), revision 1993 / Robert Heppener
Other authors:
Shakespeare, William
(librettist)
Description:
Program note (English): On a part of Lorenzo and Jessica's dialogue from the fifth act of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice. Music of the Spheres. Music for immortal souls. Not for us. We are cut off from it by our mortal covering. "We cannot hear it, not hear it..."