Bert Appermont

This magnificent choral from Bert Appermont begins very slow. The different groups of instruments play the same theme and lead to a big climax. After that, the instrumentation gets smaller to end in a...

In this dynamic composition, Bert Appermont paints the history of the city of Copenhagen, which was founded by Bishop Absalon in the 12th century. The rich thematic arrangement, the colourful orchestr...

The Round Table', a project of the concert band 'Odyssey' in Belgium, was specially composed to present the various instrumental groups and separate instruments of the orchestra. With this sparkling c...

Bert Appermont composed the music for the first ever open-air musical, the Seed of Satan, which was shown for the first time in August 2002, in Kruibeke, Belgium. This gigantic spectacle which evolves...

The Epic of Gilgamesh was found in the middle of the 19th century, written on 25, 000 clay tablets. After an extensive study of the tablets, this old Sumerian epic was translated, even though many of...

Jericho is the musical translation of the well-known story from the book of Joshua about the capture of the city of Jericho by the Israelites.

In this composition which consists of three parts, the world and life of children is the composers leitmotiv. Part 1 suggests the untamed creativity of the child in a virtuoso and dynamic allegro. Par...

In this composition which consists of three parts, the world and life of children is the composer's leitmotiv. Part 1 suggests the untamed creativity of the child in a virtuoso and dynamic allegro. Pa...

Just like the title suggests, Prayer is a wonderful, contemplative chorale by the Belgian composer Bert Appermont. This work is great for warming up at competitions and also ideal for a pause in your...

Just like the title suggests, 'Prayer' is a wonderful, contemplative chorale by the Belgian composer Bert Appermont. This work is great for warming up at competitions and also ideal for a pause in you...

Microtopia was inspired by the wondrous nature film Microcosmos, in which the insect world is magnified into large-as-life tableaux. The title of the work is a combination of the words microscopic (mi...

The Rubicon is a river in Northern Italy which Julius Caesar crossed with his army in 49 BC in defiance of the leaders of Rome, who feared his power. A civil war against rival Pompey ensued, which cul...

The Rubicon is a river in Northern Italy which Julius Caesar crossed with his army in 49 BC in defiance of the leaders of Rome, who feared his power. A civil war against rival Pompey ensued, which cul...

The mystique surrounding life and death formed the starting point of this composition. I wanted to write a work without a story, mixed up in a kind of musical quest for a new world of sound, original...

The mystique surrounding life and death formed the starting point of this composition. I wanted to write a work without a story, mixed up in a kind of musical quest for a new world of sound, original...

Zaad van Satan', an open-air musical composed by Bert Appermont, attracted an audience of almost 10, 000 in 2000. Bert Appermont extracted a highly successful first suite entitled 'Saga Candida'. Its...

Zaad van Satan, an open-air musical composed by Bert Appermont, attracted an audience of almost 10, 000 in 2000. Bert Appermont extracted a highly successful first suite entitled Saga Candida. Its seq...

Sonnenaufgang über den Eifel bergen - Sunrise on the Eifel Mountain -

Sonnenaufgang über den Eifel bergen - Sunrise on the Eifel Mountain -

In Meet the Orchestra , you are introduced to the various instruments of the wind band. The whole band plays the constantly-recurring refrain, while the following instruments perform solos in the fore...

In 'Meet the Orchestra', you are introduced to the various instruments of the wind band. The whole band plays the constantly-recurring refrain, while the following instruments perform solos in the for...

Dies Infernus means 'Day of Hell'. The reason for this title is the dreadful disaster that befell the Dutch village of Kolhorn in 1788, when the whole village went up in flames. Afterwards, a huge app...

Dies Infernus means 'Day of Hell'. The reason for this title is the dreadful disaster that befell the Dutch village of Kolhorn in 1788, when the whole village went up in flames. Afterwards, a huge app...

Komponisten wie Bach und Händel unterzeichneten ihre Werke oft mit den Worten 'Soli deo gloria', was soviel wie 'Allein Gott zur Ehre' bedeutet. Aus diesem spirituellen Blickwinkel heraus entstand übe...

Belisia is the old Merovingian name of the Belgian town of Bilzen who commissioned this composition. It is also the composer's place of birth. The work has two main themes. The melancholic theme in a...