related works

Music : for brass / Joep Straesser

Genre: Chamber music
Subgenre: Brass ensemble (2-12 players)
Scoring: h 2trp trb

Rubber borsten : for saxophone quartet and mezzo-soprano, 1991 / text: The Applicant by Sylvia Plath, translation: Anneke Brassinga, Chiel Meijering

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

Chanson d'Automne : for soprano and ensemble / Robert Groslot; lyrics by Paul Verlaine

Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Voice and instrument(s)
Scoring: zang fl ob hp 2vn vla vc db

Annabel Lee : An English ballad for high voice and harp / Nestor Taylor; lyrics by Edgar Allan Poe

Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Voice and instrument(s)
Scoring: zang pf/hp

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