composer

Straesser, Joep

Joep Straesser was born in Amsterdam on March 11, 1934. He died on September 22, 2004 in Loenersloot. Joep Straesser studied musicology from 1953 to 1955 at the University of Amsterdam.

related works

Neue Niederländische Klaviermusik : = Contemporary Dutch piano music, Heft 1 = Book 1 / mit Werken von = containing works by J. Andriessen, R. du Bois, G. Janssen ... [et al.], herausgegeben von = edited by Ton Hartsuiker

Genre: Chamber music
Subgenre: Piano
Scoring: pf

Nimm Dir etwas Schönes : 7 Lieder auf alt-[Ä]gyptische Texte, für Sopran, Klarinette (B), Geige und Klavier, 1979 / Joep Straesser

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

Tweeluik : voor mezzosopraan en altfluit, 1999 / tekst: Herman Gorter en Willem Pijper, Jacques Bank

Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Voice and instrument(s)
Scoring: sopr-m fl-a

Geishaliedjes : voor sopraan, fluit en 2 klarinetten / Karel Goeyvaerts

Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Voice and instrument(s)
Scoring: sopr fl 2cl

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) (librettist)
Confucius (librettist)
Li T'Ai Po (librettist)
Po Chu-I (librettist)
Straesser-Verster, Stanny (librettist)
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