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Willem Wander van Nieuwkerk, dutch composer

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Chamber music · strings

Works > Chamber music · strings

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2009a Piano trio 'De tout mon coeur' 25 min. ca Trio for piano, violin and cello For the Atlantic Trio (Bas Verheijden, piano, Vegard Nilsen, violin, Ansfried Plat, cello)
2008c Serenade for little x 1 min. 32 Violin, cello, piano For Giuseppina Carolina Benders (born 29 september 2008)
2008b Due Scherzi 10 min. ca 2 violins, 2 violas, violoncello An arrangment for string quintet of two movements of my guitar quintet Over the Water, for young violin player Lisa Jacobs and her ensemble.
2007c 'Over the Water' for guitar and string quartet 24 min ca. Guitar Quintet / guitar and string quartet: guitar, two violins, viola and cello For Tom Kerstens & the G+ Ensemble, with financial support of the ThuisKopie Fonds
2007a1 Over the Water ca.2 min cello & piano (or violin, or recorder, and piano) For Saskia & Maarten Coolen
2006b The Kiss 3' ca. string quartet
a version for small string ensemble will follow soon
For Coosje Wijzenbeek, from Mascha & Willem Wander van Nieuwkerk
2006a score for 'The Birdwatcher' 11' Pianoquartet (violin, viola, cello, piano) Music for ‘The Birdwatcher’, television shortplay directed by Ellen Blom, written by Sanne Vogel & Ellen Blom after an idea of Ellen Blom.
2004c Trio 17' violin, clarinet, piano Commissioned by the Bartók Trio (Marta Abraham, Nancy Braithwaite, Bas Verheijden), financially supported by the ThuisKopiefonds. 1st perf. November 2004, Kromme Rijn Concerts, Dutch Reformed Church, Bunnik.
2004b Sic accensa profatur (Dido's Complaint) 7' Song for soprano, accompanied by violin and piano For prof. dr. Daan den Hengst, commissioned by the University of Amsterdam’s Dept. of Classical Studies.
Tekst: Vergil, Aenid IV 362 - 392
2003b Simple Suite 6’ string ensemble: violins 1 &2, viola, cellos 1 & 2 Four graded pieces. Also in a version for violins 1,2, & 3 with cello (or double bass)
2003a Kalenda Maya 10' String Quartet
  1. Pavane
  2. Estampida
For the young Giocondo Kwartet, commissioned by Coosje Wijzenbeek, 1st perf. Copenhagen 2003, Dutch Ambassy
The audio clip features the first half of the first movement.
2002b Piano Quintet 17' 2 violins, viola, cello and piano 1st perf. Zuoz, Switserland, August 2002 Commissioned by mrs. Nancy Chumanchenco, director of Margess International of Switzerland
2002a Concerto Grosso 15' small string orchestra Commissioned by the Constantijn Youth String Orchestra, cond. Roeland Robert.
2001 Little Swiss Fantasy 2’42” Four violins 1st perf. Tarasp (Swiss, Unter-Engadin), November 1, 2001
Commissioned by Margess International International of Switzerland for RadioDiffusion Suisse
1998a Trio 15' Clarinet or viola, cello and piano Commissioned by the Dutch Association for Amateur music
1995-96 Rare Haren (Hair Cut Crazy ) 45' short pieces for bassclarinet, violin and piano (not yet published) music for children’s dance theater
1987 Adagio, non adagio 7' Variable trio: oboe (or violin or altorecorder), horn (or bassoon or cello) and harpsichord (or piano). For Trio La Luna