Published
at Donemus
Amsterdam , publisher of Dutch music:
Marble
Sparks
2004
for chamber orchestra
With this work the Henriette Bosmans Prize 2004 was won.
Premièred during the 2004 Dutch Music Days at Vredenburg,Utrecht.
Performed by the Dutch Radio Chamber Orchestra and
conducted by Peter Eötvös
The
Three Golden Hairs of the Devil
2004
for narrator, Children's choir and ensemble
Commissioned by the Doelen Ensemble
Premièred on the 8th of May 2004 in de Doelen in Rotterdam,
played later during the Dutch Music Days 2004
Most
Beautiful Bird of Paradise
2003
For ensemble
Commisioned by the Schoenberg Ensemble and financially supported
by the Fonds voor de Scheppende Toonkunst
Quintetto
2003
For pianoquintet: piano and stringquartet
Commisioned by the Amardi Quintet and financially supported
by the Fonds voor de Scheppende Toonkunst
Why Elsewhere?
2002
For chamber orchestra
Commisioned by the Nederlandse Muziekdagen 2002, written
for the Radio Chamber Orchestra and conducted by Peter
Eötvös
Stringquartet
no. 2-Das Lied der Schwermuth
2002
Lyrics of Friedrich Nietzsche is sung by a bass/bariton
Commissioned by the Doelenensemble
and financially supported by the Fonds voor de Scheppende Toonkunst
Premiered by the Doelenquartet
in May 2004 at the Institut Neerlandais in Paris.
Pianotrio …en
weende hij bitter (…and he wept bitterly)
2001
Commissioned by the Doelenensemble with financial support
of the Fonds voor de Scheppende Toonkunst
Premièred on the 17th of March 2002 in de Doelen Rotterdam
Symphony Golden
Dragon
2000 revised in 2001
For large orchestra, premiered the 31st of May 2002 in the Beurs
van Berlage in Amsterdam, performed by Holland Symphonia
(formerly Balletorkest) conducted by Peter Rundel
Stringquartet
no.1
1998
Commissioned by the Fonds voor de Scheppende Toonkunst
Performed many times by the Doelenquartet in Amsterdam, Rotterdam
(de Doelen, Stadhuis, Lantaren/Venster), Groningen (Wolfgang
Rihm-festival)
Early 2003 this work will be released on CD by label Cybele.
With this work Edward Top was awarded first prize in the 2003
Salvatore Martirano Memorial Composition Award Competition at
the University of Illinois, USA.
Pianosonata
1997
Not performed yet
Double Smooth
Disaster
1996
for two vibraphones
Performed by several ensembles, a.o. Percussive Rotterdam and
Duo Vertigo, in a.o.
De Doelen, de Unie, Dodorama and the conservatories
of Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Hanover (Germany), Detmold (Germany) and
Munster (Germany) in Sofia (Bulgaria) and in Geneva (Switzerland).
the Overwhelming
Blankness of the Ultimate Meaninglessness of Tragedy
1996
for 2 ensembles, soprano and actor
Performed on September 2, 1996 in the Beurs van Berlage Amsterdam
by the Doelenensemble conducted by Lucas Vis, soprano: Ingrid
Kapelle, actor: Fred van der Hilst
the Stillpoint
1995
for violin and vibraphone
performed by several duo's in a.o. de IJsbreker Amsterdam,
in the Rotterdams Conservatorium and in het Concertgebouw
Amsterdam(1995-1999)
Other works:
Red
Thirst
2003
for ensemble
Commissioned by Ensemble Domestica and Wim Steinmann
Premièred on the 6th of November 2004 in Lantaren-Venster
in Rotterdam
Wie Hoger Klimt (Who
climbs higher)
2002
for whistler, trumpet, stringquartet and piano
Commissioned by the City of Dordrecht
Premièred on the 29th of November 2002 by the Dordrecht
Chambermusic ensemble in het Hof in Dordrecht
Sonata for violin
and piano
2001
Commissioned by Tjeerd Top,
winner of the Dutch national violincompetition Oskar Back
2001
Premièred in the Muziek Centrum Enschedé and
performed on different locations
Wie dieper
graaft (Who digs deeper)
2000
For oboe, harp and percussion, based on a poem of Hester Knibbe
Written for the project Captured Images-Rotterdam Cultural
City of Europe 2001
Hit
2000
For percussion setup
Performed by several performers
Silk Execution
1999
for 5 trombones, percussion, piano and harp
Performed several times by the Noordhollands Philharmonisch Orkest
(Gaudeamus festival 2000) conducted by Fabrice Boulon
and the Rotterdam Conservatory Orchestra conducted by Hans
Leenders (Gaudeamus festival 1999)
Paradise Heaven
1996
for baritone, mixed choir and ensemble
Performed at de Doelen in Rotterdam during the festival Ensemblage
in 1996
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