related works

Intersections IV : for oboe, violin, viola and 'cello, 1972, rev. 1984 / Joep Straesser

Genre: Chamber music
Subgenre: Wind and string instrument(s)
Scoring: ob vl vla vc

Because going nowhere takes a long time : (version for soprano, clarinet and piano) / poem by Kenneth Patchen, Rob du Bois

Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Voice and instrument(s)
Scoring: sopr cl pf

Du printemps : pour mezzo-soprano ou baryton et clavecin (ou piano) / poésie de Jean-Antoine de Baïf 1532-1589, Max Vredenburg

Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Voice and instrument(s); Voice and piano
Scoring: medium cemb/pf

Three Love Songs : for soprano and recorder quartet / Hans Koolmees; text by Sappho, Hadewijch, Eva Cox

Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Voice and instrument(s)
Scoring: sopr 4rec

composition

From the Chinese restaurant : a symphonic song cycle, for mezzo-soprano, alto saxophone, accordion and percussion, 1989 / Joep Straesser

Other authors:
Chin Sheng-T'An (Zoon van) (Text writer/Librettist)
Confucius (Text writer/Librettist)
Li T'Ai Po (Text writer/Librettist)
Po Chu-I (Text writer/Librettist)
Straesser-Verster, Stanny (Text writer/Librettist)
Straesser, Joep (Composer)
Contains:
A man who wants to eat / tekst v. Confucius
Patience / tekst v. Confucius
Climbing higher and higher / tekst v. Po Chu-I
Should I envie [i.e. envy] the gods? / tekst v. Li T'ai Po
My whole life I have eaten / tekst v. de zoon van Chin Sheng-T'an