related works

Put up your umbrella : five pieces for 8-part mixed choir a cappella, 1981 / [translation by Harold G. Henderson], Joep Straesser

Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Mixed choir
Scoring: GK8

Serendipity : for lyricon, soprano voice and seven instruments, 1976-'77 / Koos Terpstra

Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Voice and instrument(s); Multimedia and singing voice(s) with or without instrument(s)
Scoring: sopr el.ob(eh) el.cl el.fg el.vl el.vla el.vc el.cb lyricon

De jeuk is erger dan de pijn : for 3 accordions, bass accordion and mezzo soprano, 1994 / text: E. du Perron (1899-1940), Dolf Rantzig (1947-1986), Chiel Meijering

Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Voice and instrument(s)
Scoring: sopr-m 3acc acc-b

Miss Ashe Canzonettas : for soprano, violin or flute, mandoline and basso continuo, c. 1734 / on poems by Paolo Rolli (1687-1765), Pietro Metastasio (1698-1782) and others, ed. by Robert L. Tusler, Willem de Fesch

Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Voice and instrument(s)
Scoring: sopr vl/fl man bc

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