Jan de Haan

This composition's title - written for the 75th anniversary of music society Excelsior from Ouwsterhaule (the Netherlands) - is derived from a sculpture by the artist Gerlof Hamersma, which places thi...

This composition's title - written for the 75th anniversary of music society Excelsior from Ouwsterhaule (the Netherlands) - is derived from a sculpture by the artist Gerlof Hamersma, which places thi...

The 31 kilometer (19 miles) long beautiful Thien Duong Cave or Paradise Cave lies in one of Vietnam's national parks and was not discovered until 2005. Composer Jan de Haan visited this unearthly look...

The 31 kilometer (19 miles) long beautiful Thien Duong Cave or Paradise Cave lies in one of Vietnam's national parks and was not discovered until 2005. Composer Jan de Haan visited this unearthly look...

A Touch of Klez! was written for alto saxophone solo and fanfare band. The work is based on three klezmer melodies: 'Ani Purim', 'Shlof Mayn Kind' and 'Freilachs Fun L.A.'. Klezmer is a form of tradit...

A Touch of Klez! was written for alto saxophone solo and fanfare band. The work is based on three klezmer melodies: 'Ani Purim', 'Shlof Mayn Kind' and 'Freilachs Fun L.A.'. Klezmer is a form of tradit...

Jan de Haan drew inspiration for this work from five paintings exhibited in The Hermitage in Saint Petersburg, one of the largest and most versatile museums in the world. He used the melodious Andante...

Jan de Haan drew inspiration for this work from five paintings exhibited in The Hermitage in Saint Petersburg, one of the largest and most versatile museums in the world. He used the melodious Andante...

Concordia was the Roman goddess of concord or unity. To convey the unity among their musicians, many music societies over the years, including the band that commissioned this composition, have chosen...

Concordia was the Roman goddess of concord or unity. To convey the unity among their musicians, many music societies over the years, including the band that commissioned this composition, have chosen...

A fanfare band with a long history, a windmill called De Tijd (Time) and the Welsh hymn Blaenwern: together they form a captivating basis for seven uninterrupted time sketches that are thematically in...

A fanfare band with a long history, a windmill called De Tijd (Time) and the Welsh hymn Blaenwern: together they form a captivating basis for seven uninterrupted time sketches that are thematically in...

Lacus Flevo si riferisce all'ex lago Flevo, un grande specchio d'acqua interno di secoli fa, che si trovava all'incirca dove oggi si trova la provincia olandese di Flevoland. Era uno dei tanti laghi c...

Lacus Flevo si riferisce all'ex lago Flevo, un grande specchio d'acqua interno di secoli fa, che si trovava all'incirca dove oggi si trova la provincia olandese di Flevoland. Era uno dei tanti laghi c...

Alcuni anni fa, la fanfara è stata proclamata patrimonio immateriale nei Paesi Bassi e nelle Fiandre, in Belgio. Questa forma viva e dinamica di patrimonio viene trasmessa di generazione in generazion...

Alcuni anni fa, la fanfara è stata proclamata patrimonio immateriale nei Paesi Bassi e nelle Fiandre, in Belgio. Questa forma viva e dinamica di patrimonio viene trasmessa di generazione in generazion...

Meditation si basa su Dear Lord and Father of Mankind (1887) del compositore e organista Frederick Charles Maker (1844-1927). Un brano calmo e introverso, ma di sicuro effetto. Nella prima sezione l'a...

Questo brano si ispira a Dies Irae attribuito a Tommaso da Celano, considerato l'autore della versione de_x005Ffinitiva di questo poema scritto nel XIII secolo. Numerosi celebri compositori quali Ber...

The instrumental music of the Yiddish-speaking Jews, especially those of Eastern Europe, is known as klezmer . This terminology was originally used in Jewish cultural life as the name of a musician wh...

La celebre Ich bin ein Musikante, nota canzone tedesca per bambini, è stata arrangiata con uno spiccato ritmo sincopato da Eric J. Hovi. Jan de Haan ne ha creato una versione più semplice per giovani...

The music of Mahler is considered sophisticated, yet always rewarding. Jan de Haan's skillful arrangement of the Theme from Symphony No. 1 makes the beauty and depth of Mahler's music now accessible t...