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CHAMBER MUSIC TRIO
Dans les hauts bois (2023)

for 2 oboes and English horn

Commissioned by Piet Van Bockstal
Dedicated to Jean-Marie & Janneke Bytebier

 
High tide shuffle (2023)

for Tenor sax, marimba and drums (3'15)

Composed for Tripple Tread

 
Brushing off the dust (2023)

for sopraansax, marimba and drums (3'30")
Composed for Tripple Tread

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Hondje is moe (2022)

For soprano, flute and harp (3'30")

Lyrics: Frank Nuyts

Composed for Liesbeth Devos, Femke Van Leuven and Leen Van der Roost

 
Schakering (2022)

For soprano, flute and harp (3'30")

Lyrics: Jana Arns

Composed for Liesbeth Devos, Femke Van Leuven and Leen Van der Roost

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Smaart (2022)

For soprano, flute and harp (3'30")

Lyrics: Frank Nuyts

Composed for Liesbeth Devos, Femke Van Leuven and Leen Van der Roost

 
I call you ocean (2022)

(Sop, bclar and Theorbe) (6'30")

Commissioned by Xanadu

Dedicated to Piet Van Bockstal

 
Une fille comme Anne (2022)

(Sop, fl and harp) (3’45)

Commissioned by Claire Edwardes (Aus)

This piece is an arrangement of an aria from the chamber opera 'Paternel'by the same authors

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Ten minste houdbaar tot (2022)

(Fl, mar and pno) (30’)

Dedicated to Yves Knockaert

Composed for ‘Les nièces de Diderot)

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Mark the beat! (2022)

(Mar, pno and timpani) (1’20)

Composed and dedicated to Marc Van Praet

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Aesthetics for survival (2021)

(Fl - vcl - harp) ( 8’)

Composed for Stef Van Vynckt, Nina Vanhoenacker en Nathalie Van Merivenne (EMC) Dedicated to Jana Arns

 

Lichaamsvreemd II (2021)

(speaker, mar, pno) (25’)

Poems by Jana Arns

First performance scheduled in Limerick Bookshop Ghent

Dedicated to Soetkin Rigole

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Adam und Arnold, mit Frank (2021)

(cl/bcl - s/t/bar sax - organ) (15’)

Commissioned by Frank Debruyne

(extended version of Adam und Arnold of 2005)

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Lichaamsvreemd (2020)

(speaker, mar, pno) (55’)

Poems by Jana Arns

First performance scheduled in Limerick Bookshop Ghent

Dedicated to Soetkin Rigole

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Heute ist unser (2020)

(drei tenor Consort blockflöten) (16’)

Commissioned by Apsara with financial aid City of Ghent

Dedicated to Birgit Van Cleemput

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Visions of an outcome (2019)

(pno vl vcl) (13’)

Commissioned by Khaldei (herwerking van Hmm)

Dedicated to Dirk Ooms en Tine Wyns

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Happy Birthday (2019)

For piano, bass and drumset

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Tube mates (2019)

For 2 trp (Bes) and piano (2’15)

Dedicated to Paul Klinck

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Them tunes really don’t come easily (2018)

(tsax mar db) (3’)

Adaptation of the Beat Love Oracle tune

Dedicated to Van Houteghem-Pouleyn & Julia

CD: Fingerprints #3

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No quiero que os separéis (2017)

(suite from ‘Cambio’)

(fl, ob&ca, pno) (11ʹ)      

Commissioned by Triotique

Dedicated to Simon Bauwens

Available on CD: Triotique 3D, Etcetera KTC1628

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Between the treasure and the sun (2014)

(2 synths, pno & drums) (4’15”)

(adaptation of Hard Score Book 2 song)

Commissioned by headliner Dedicated to headliner  

    

Scrolling ME (2014)

Suite from Middle East

(pno, vl, vcl) (11’)

Commissioned by Ruben De Gheselle (The New What Now)

Dedicated to Rosa Montero

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Sur d’almes cadences (2013)

(sop, vcl, hrp) (12ʹ)

3 poèmes de ‘Fêtes Galantes’ de Paul Verlaine

Commissioned by Leen Van der Roost

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Divérance

Trio for flute, viola da gamba (tenor viool, GCFADB tuning) and piano (± 2’15)

Commissioned by Hans Roels for his doctoral project

Dedicated to Joris Blanckaert en Annemieke Elst

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Bajadillas (2005)

(cl  vcl  pno) (10ʹ)

Commissioned by Tamara Cuypers and Tom Landschoot

Published by HRDSCR Editions

Dedicated to Luc De Smet & Lou Lockens

Available on CD: Bajadillas, Kokopelli projects, FERM 0901

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Bekket: 1st Suite (2005)

(mar-pn-perc) (12’30”) (score lost)

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Low-key trio (2005)

(2 marimba’s and drum) (10’)

Commissioned by Luk Vaes

Dedicated to Jan & Annemie Vanacker-Lodewyck

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5 Grimaces: Erik Satie - Frank Nuyts (2001)

Accidental music for “Songe d’une nuit d’été”

Arranged for 3 recorders

         

Interlude for Hard Scores for Orchestra (1998)

(vib – mar – pno) (2’)

Dedicated to Guido Defever

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Swift Songs (1997)

(text: Jonathan Swift)

(sop – clar – pno) (11’30’’)

Composed for Degelin, Boeykens and Kende

Commissioned for Conservatory Antwerp

Dedicated to Frank Debruyne and Hilde Vanderstraeten

Available on CD: Bajadillas, Kokopelli projects, FERM 0901

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The odd moments (1996)

(interludes from Hard Scores Book 3) (ten sax – mar – pno ) (7’)

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Sex, age and aria for a sexagenarian (1996)

(snare drum – pno – tape) (1’)

Commissioned for Claude Coppens 60

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Only heads and tails (1996)

(pno – ten sax – mar) (15’)

Composed for Hardscore Trio

Dedicated to Lucas Vandenabeele en Inge Brutsaert  

   

Quirks (1989)

(fl, bcl & pno) (also a version for 2 pno’s) (12’)

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A symphony of Scraps (1988)

Reduced version for 2 keyboards and percussion (17′)

Dedicated to Iris De Blaere

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Give me your bunch of fives (1987)

(2 mar or 3 mar ) (7’)

Commissioned by Robert Van Sice

Published by HRDSCR Editions

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Deux Etudes B. Bontempelli (bewerking Frank Nuyts) (1986)

(Sax - piano - drum)

Two pieces for Pete (1985)

(for sax (or other mel. instr.)  keyb  drums ) (7’)

Dedicated to Piet Jorens

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J’attendais en vain (1977)

For vl - vlc - pno

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Le tombeau de Ravel (1975)

(a.sax or cl – vib – pno ) (10’) Dedicated to Jan Huylebroeck Published by HRDSCR Editions

Available on CD: Bajadillas, Kokopelli projects, FERM 0901   

Genesis (1974)

For reciter, flute and piano       

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