WORKS OVERVIEW | Frank Nuyts

Commissioned by Marc Masson
Dedicated to Luc Brewaeys
Published by HRDSCR Editions.
Available on cd:'Thoughts about stacking, stomping and starting out' Etcetera, KTC 1377. Also live recorded in 'Bijloke Centrum Gent'

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Bekket a musical mimodrama

2003

Vocal ensemble, clar,b.clar,perc,pno 60'
Text: Frank Nuyts and Dirk Opstaele

Commissioned by Ensemble Leporello with the aid of the Flemish Government.
Dedicated to Fien and Geert Dhondt-Dhont

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Re:Birthe

2002

For piano 4 hands
3'

Dedicated to Dirk Brossé

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Kaleidoscope

2002

string orchestra or 5 solostrings (8')
Composed together with Dirk Brossé

No extra ecplanation.

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Busyness as usual

2002

for clarinet and piano
15'

Commissioned by Van Oosthuyse Eddy with the aid of the Flemish Government.
Dedicated to Jef & Marleen Delewijns-Vermassen.
Published by HRDSCR Editions.
Available on cd: Bajadillas, Kokopelli projects, FERM 0901

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Living between Big Bangs

2002

16 perc-4vocal-2 0 1 0 ssax 2 as ts bs 0 2 1 1 euch.
12'

Commissioned by Royal Conservatory Ghent for opening Karel Miry Hall.
Dedicated to Koen Verhofstadt and Florence Roelant

also version for percussie only (27 players)

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Ai da vede

2002

for vocal ensemble SMATBB
9'

Text: Dirk Opstaele & Frank Nuyts.
Commissioned by Ensemble Leporello
Dedicated to Michael Sahl.

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Kicking the brass monkeys

2002

For Brass band
10'

Commissioned by Paul Voet for 'Brass Band Panta Rhei Gent with the aid of the Flemish government.
Dedicated to Eddy Becquart.

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4th Sonata for piano solo

2002

subtitle: 'Adde parfum parvo'
22' revised version in 2006

Composed for Elisa Medinilla, revised version in 2006.
Dedicated to Prof.Dr.Ir.guy Aelterman.

Published by HRDSCR Editions.
Available on cd:'Thoughts about stacking, stomping and starting out' Etcetera, KTC 1377. Also live recorded in 'Bijloke Centrum Gent'

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3rd Sonata for piano solo

2002

Subtitle: '...et vocês, praetereaque nihil...'
26'

Commissioned by Benjamin Van Esser.
Dedicated to Frank Beke

Published by HRDSCR Editions.

Available on cd:'Sonatas & Prelude' Etcetera, KTC 1291. Also live recorded in 'Bijloke Centrum Gent'

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2nd Sonata for piano solo

2002

Subtitle: 'nomen nudum'
25'

Commissioned by Iris De Blaere
Dedicated to Vaast P.B.Van Herreweghe
Published by HRDSCR Editions.

Available on cd:'Sonatas&Prelude' Etcetera, KTC 1291. Also love recorded in 'Bijloke Centrum Gent'
On cd: Hardscore records: Sonata 1B,2 and 9, 2019001

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X-raying my...radio

2001

large ensemble:1010-s&tsax-0112-pno-elec pno-perc-2211-ebass-drums (13')

Commissioned by Royal Conservatory Gent

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Button Music

2001

51 jingles for a cd rom
9'

Commissioned by Hogeschool Ghent.

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The Roughcast Song

2001

For 6 voices a capella:SMATBB
8'30

Commissioned by Roland Peelman for the Song company Australia
Dedicated to Dominique Wittevrongel.

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Beck's cool

2001

For 6 young percussionists
3'

Dedicated to Randall Caesar.
Published by HRDSCR Editions.

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SMS

2001

A joint composition with Boudewijn Buckinx
For 3 recorders and violoncello

Composed for APSARA.
Dedicated to Koen Vandyck

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5 grimaces: Erik Satie-Frank Nuyts

2001

Accidental music for 'Songs dune nuit d'été'
Arranged for 3 recorders

No extra explanation.

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Nocturne and Romance (arr)

2001

Dimitri Shostakowitch-Frank Nuyts
Arranged for 3 recorders and violoncello

No extra explanation.

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Powerline

2001

For percussion and piano
6'

Commissioned by Belfius.
Dedicated to Maarten Quaghebeur and Jeroen Vereecke
Published by HRDSCR Editions.

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2000-1996

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Hard Scores Book 6

2000

'Monkey Trial' Text: Frank Nuyts
mez.sopr,2synths,pno,s/tSax,mar,e-bass,drums
60'

Composed for Hardscore

Available on cd: Monkey Trial, Morgen Records 0504/3

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Hard Scores Book 5

1999

'Surf, wind and desire' Text:Frank Nuyts 65'
mez.sopr,3synths(or 2synts&1soundcanvas),pno,s/tSax,mar,
e-bass,drums

Composed for Hardscore

Available on cd: hardscore surf, wind & desire, label Carbon7, C7-045

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Interlude

1998

Interlude for Hard Scores for Orchestra
via,mar,pno 2'

Dedicated to Guido Defever

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Hard Scores Book 3

1998

revised version. mez.sopr,2synths (or 1synth-1vib),pno,s/tSAx,mar,e-bass,drums. 30'

Composed for Hardscore

Available on cd: Methane Hard Scores Book 2 and 3. Hardscore records

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Hard Scores Book 2

1998

Revised version. mez.sopr,2synths (or 1synth-1vib),pno,s/tSAx,mar,e-bass,drums,rythm com). 20'

Composed for Hardscore

Available on cd: Methane. Hard Scores Book 2 and 3. Hardscore records.

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Boyhood's end

1998

Text; Frank Nuyts. For tenor, pno, tape ad lib. 25'

Composed for Iris De Blaere and Philippe Defrancq

Dedicated to Daniel Gazon.

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Strings of Memories (withdrawn)

1998

For amplified violoncello, woodwind quintet and strings.

Commissioned by Rudolf Werthen and France Springuel and the ensemble 'I Fiamminghi'

Dedicated to Kamagurka (Luk Zeebroeck)
orchestration of 'Updated Memories'

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Hard Scores book 4

1997

Tubes for sections. sop+dance,3synths,pno,trp,s/tSax,t/trb,mar,drums,2perc.
21'

Composed for Hardscore

Commissioned by Sadef and vzw Trefpunt

Available on cd: Tubes for Sections, Hard Scores book 4, Hardscore records

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Swift Songs

1997

Text: Jonathan Swift. 11'30"
sop,clar,pno

Composed for Degelin, Boeykens and Kende
Commissioned by Conservatory Antwerp.
Dedicated to Frank Debruyne and Hilde Vanderstraeten.
Available on cd: Bajadillas, Kokopelli projects, FERM 0901

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Valse Cassante

1997

For Orchestra

Available on cd: Famous Waltzes, Maestro Music Productions SABAM MMP004

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Third Symphony

1997

Orchestra: 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 strings
16'

Commissioned by Dirk Vermeulen for Prima La Musica.
Dedicated to Luk Vaes & Bonny-Kate Anthony

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Tripping Fyfes

1997

For recorder quartet and percussion.
16'

Commissioned by Ensemble Carré.
Dedicated to William Ploegaert and Ingrid Antheunis.

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Hard Scores book 3

1996

sop, pno,synth,s/tSax,mar,vib,drums.
30' (withdrawn:see 1998

Composed for Hardscore.
Available on cd: Methane Hard Scores book 2 and 3. Hardscore records

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The odd moments

1996

From Hard Scores book 3
ten sax, mar, pno. 7'

Composed for Hardscore Trio

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Hard Scores for Orchestra

1996

via,mar,pno,2/2(also Eh)/2(also bel)/2-2/2/2/tub,tim,4perc,strings. 14' Revised in 1998.

Commissioned by VRT Filharmonisch Orkest.
Dedicates Part1 to Iris De Blaere, Part2 to Patrick Steyaert, Part3 to Peter Van Laerhoven.

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Mock-up Rock

1996

For piano solo
13'

Dedicated to Marc-Olivier Coppens

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Sex, age and aria for a sexagenarian

1996

For snare drum, pno and tape
1'

Dedicated to Claude Coppens

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Only heads and tails

1996

For pno, ten sax and marimba.
15'

Composed for Hardscore Trio
Dedicated to Lucas Vandenabeele and Inge Brutsaert.

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1995-1991

Updated memories

1995

For marimba and piano
20'

Commissioned by André Posman, De Rode Pomp

Dedicated to Elke and Paul Busselen

Published by HRDSCR Editions.

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Cocopolo

1995

For recorder and piano
5'

Commissioned by Tomma Wessem and Geert Logghe

Dedicated to Tomma Wessel

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3 Liederen uit Ga.an

1995

For high voice and piano
20'

No extra explanation available. For more information go to contact.

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Frank Zappa arrangements

1995

Sop,pno,synth,T/Ssax,mar,vib,drums,rythm comp.
20'

Withdrawn

Arranged for Hardscore

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Hard Score book 2

1995

sop, pno,synth,T/Ssax,mar,vib,drums,rythm comp.
20'

Withdrawn: see 1998

Available on cd: Methane (Hard Scores Book 2 and 3) Hardscore records

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Hard Scores book 1

1995

sop, pno,synth,T/Ssax,mar,vib,drums,rythm comp.
20'

Withdrawn, except 'Flavours come easily'

Composed for Hardscore

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Pok-pok

1994

5-12 young percussionists
8'

Dedicated to Marcus Leroy & Roos Delahaye

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Fast Wood quintet

1994

For woodwindquintet
5'

Commissioned by Vooruit Art Center Ghent

Written for Ensemble Impromptu

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Edgeways

1994

for piano solo
9'

Dedicated to Nin De Belder

Commissioned by vzw Trefpunt and Iris De Blaere

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Tohuwabohu

1994

For recorder and piano
5'

Commissioned by Tomma Wessel and Geert Logghe

Dedicated to Tomma Wessel

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Sticks and Grooves

1994

For percussion
9'

Commissioned by Wim Konink

Dedicated to Luc Brewaeys

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Airs à gogo

1994

Text: Voltaire. For 6 solo voices: SSATBB
15'

Commissioned by Roland Peelman for The Songcompany Australia

Dedicated to Roland Peelman

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Symphonie 2 'Wall

1993

Text: Frans Thooft
Orchestra: 3/3/3/3-4/2/3/1-timp-2perc-strings-sop solo-pno solo. 30'

Commissioned by De Bijloke Ghent

Dedicated to Joris De Zutter

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Five penny beats&The seven beats itch

1993

fl(also pick),bel,vln,vla,vcl,pno,drums. 7'
this piece is based on material from 'B-side Art'

Dedicated to Boudewijn Buckinx
Commissioned by Filip Rathé for Spectra Ensemble

Available on cd: 30 jaar Radio 3, radio 3 label

Aslo aon Contemporary chamber music, vox temporis label, cd 92 026

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De ladders zat/Au bout des games

1993

For piano solo
8'

See 2009

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3 liederen uit Ga.n

1993

For high voice and piano
20'

No extra explanation available. For more information go to contact.

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Drie koortjes uit Ga.an

1993

For sopraan, mezzo sopraan and alt
5'

No extra explanation available. For more information go to contact.

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Ga.an, a chamber opera

1993

Text: Frans Thooft
2sop-mez sop-tenor-rect.-3synth+wave station
90'

Commissioned by Wim Wabbes for Vooruit Ghent

Dedicated to Wim Wabbes

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Claus harmonieën

1992

Text: Hugo Claus
Sop-fl-vcl-pno
9'

Dedicated to Martine De Groote and Rik Lemaître

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Music to raise hell

1992

2trp-2trb-2hrn-tub-2perc.
10'

Commissioned by De Vooruit Ghent 10jaar

Dedicated to Bob Paulus and Odette Van Muysen

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Schlemozzle

1992

for 5 percussionists
4'

Dedicated to Hec Leemans and Marie-Jeanne

Published by HRDSCR Editions.

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And spring ran cold for ever

1992

for woodwind quintet
11'

Commissioned by Quintessens Blaaskwintet

Dedicated to Jo Degroote and Diederik Degryse

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When the tombs of brass are spent

1991

mar-electronics-drumcomputer-brass ensemble
12'

Commissioned by Dirk Brossé for the Brass ensemble of the Conservatory Ghent.
Dedicated to Michael Palin

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Quadramania

1991

For 4 trompets
12'

Part 1 dedicated to Luc Brewaeys, Part 2 to Frans Geysen, Part 3 to Dirk Brossé.

Available on cd: only Theban Rock, Flanders Trumpet Quartet, Contrumporary FTQ001.

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They're no better than they should be

1991

Nine short etudes for piano solo
9'

Commissioned by and dedicated to Claude Coppens.

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OVERVIEW WORKS

The X Songs

2005

For choir SATB 14'

Bekket 1st suite

2005

Suite for marimba, piano and percussie 12'30

Voortbestaan

2005

For fl-picc-ob-cl-bcl-bssn-2hrnF-tr-trb-perc-db-pno. 2'10

Brandgang 4th Symphony

2005

For orchestra: 2-2-2-2 4-2-2-1 timp-2perc-strings 35'

Rats and Rabbits

2005

Flute,clarinet,violin,viola,violoncello,percussion 12'

Off all time

2005

Adagio per 'adagio' for mixed choir and ensemble 2'45

Adam & Arnold

2005

Organ and percussion 12'

Bajadillas

2005

Trio for clarinet, violoncello and piano 10'

Low-key trio

2005

For 2 marimba's and drum 10'

Empty music

2004

For marimba solo 9'30

Different from habit

2004

For Orchestra: 3-2-3-2 4-2-2-1 3perc. strings 13'30

Low-key music for large ensemble

2004

1(also pic)0 3 (3=bcl)0 0 1 1 0 2mar 1perc solo string-5 9'30

Anthology

2004

For 3 to 6 voices or choir (SMATTB) 11'

Sehnen (remake)

2004

For two violoncelli 8'

Love by fortune sent

2003

For soprano and strings 3'30"

5th Sonata for piano solo

2003

Subtitle: 'Blue rays-Ry's blues' 21'

Bekket a musical mimodrama

2003

Vocal ensemble, clar,b.clar,perc,pno 60' Text: Frank Nuyts and Dirk Opstaele

Re:Birthe

2002

For piano 4 hands 3'

Kaleidoscope

2002

string orchestra or 5 solostrings (8') Composed together with Dirk Brossé

Busyness as usual

2002

for clarinet and piano 15'

Living between Big Bangs

2002

16 perc-4vocal-2 0 1 0 ssax 2 as ts bs 0 2 1 1 euch. 12'

Ai da vede

2002

for vocal ensemble SMATBB 9'

Kicking the brass monkeys

2002

For Brass band 10'

4th Sonata for piano solo

2002

subtitle: 'Adde parfum parvo' 22' revised version in 2006

3rd Sonata for piano solo

2002

Subtitle: '...et vocês, praetereaque nihil...' 26'

2nd Sonata for piano solo

2002

Subtitle: 'nomen nudum' 25'

X-raying my...radio

Suite for marimba, piano and percussie
12'30

For fl-picc-ob-cl-bcl-bssn-2hrnF-tr-trb-perc-db-pno.
2'10

For orchestra: 2-2-2-2 4-2-2-1 timp-2perc-strings
35'

Flute,clarinet,violin,viola,violoncello,percussion
12'

Adagio per 'adagio' for mixed choir and ensemble
2'45

Organ and percussion
12'

Trio for clarinet, violoncello and piano
10'

For 2 marimba's and drum
10'

For marimba solo
9'30

For Orchestra: 3-2-3-2 4-2-2-1 3perc. strings
13'30

1(also pic)0 3 (3=bcl)0 0 1 1 0 2mar 1perc solo string-5
9'30

For 3 to 6 voices or choir (SMATTB)
11'

For two violoncelli
8'

For soprano and strings
3'30"

Subtitle: 'Blue rays-Ry's blues'
21'

Vocal ensemble, clar,b.clar,perc,pno 60'
Text: Frank Nuyts and Dirk Opstaele

For piano 4 hands
3'

string orchestra or 5 solostrings (8')
Composed together with Dirk Brossé

for clarinet and piano
15'

16 perc-4vocal-2 0 1 0 ssax 2 as ts bs 0 2 1 1 euch.
12'

for vocal ensemble SMATBB
9'

For Brass band
10'

subtitle: 'Adde parfum parvo'
22' revised version in 2006

Subtitle: '...et vocês, praetereaque nihil...'
26'

Subtitle: 'nomen nudum'
25'

51 jingles for a cd rom
9'

For 6 voices a capella:SMATBB
8'30

For 6 young percussionists
3'

A joint composition with Boudewijn Buckinx
For 3 recorders and violoncello

Accidental music for 'Songs dune nuit d'été'
Arranged for 3 recorders

Dimitri Shostakowitch-Frank Nuyts
Arranged for 3 recorders and violoncello

For percussion and piano
6'

'Monkey Trial' Text: Frank Nuyts
mez.sopr,2synths,pno,s/tSax,mar,e-bass,drums
60'

'Surf, wind and desire' Text:Frank Nuyts 65'
mez.sopr,3synths(or 2synts&1soundcanvas),pno,s/tSax,mar,
e-bass,drums

Interlude for Hard Scores for Orchestra
via,mar,pno 2'

Tubes for sections. sop+dance,3synths,pno,trp,s/tSax,t/trb,mar,drums,2perc.
21'

Text: Jonathan Swift. 11'30"
sop,clar,pno

Orchestra: 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 strings
16'

For recorder quartet and percussion.
16'

sop, pno,synth,s/tSax,mar,vib,drums.
30' (withdrawn:see 1998

From Hard Scores book 3
ten sax, mar, pno. 7'