Molenaar Edition

War ... a word that embodies images of death, destruction, devastation, suffering ... emotions of anger, fear, alienation, annihilation ... The Day After ... Don't Forget is an original song written b...

The legend 'The Schnackler and the Koasabacha' is the theme of the 'Imperial Saga'. The story is set in the Kaiserbachtal, a stunningly beautiful place in the Kitzbüheler Alps in Austria. Long ago a y...

The title Libertango is a portmanteau of Libertad - Spanish for liberty - and Tango, marking Piazolla's break in the mid 1970s from Classical Tango to Tango Nuevo; the composer revolutionised tango by...

The title Libertango is a portmanteau of Libertad - Spanish for liberty - and Tango, marking Piazolla's break in the mid 1970s from Classical Tango to Tango Nuevo; the composer revolutionised tango by...

An up-tempo rhythmic Latin-style piece, with lots of incidental percussion to propel the music to a triumphant climax. Melody and harmony are key elements, and every instrument group has something int...

An up-tempo rhythmic Latin-style piece, with lots of incidental percussion to propel the music to a triumphant climax. Melody and harmony are key elements, and every instrument group has something int...

Siracusa is based on the Italian city Syracuse, at which Cicero defined as the most beautiful city of Magna Graecia. Founded in 734 b.C., it is one of the cities with more culture and art to the world...

Siracusa is based on the Italian city Syracuse, at which Cicero defined as the most beautiful city of Magna Graecia. Founded in 734 b.C., it is one of the cities with more culture and art to the world...

The energy-charged work 'On Fire' is the perfect beginning or end of a modern concert part. A fanfare-like introduction is followed by the first chorus, in which the catchy melody is introduced; as it...

The energy-charged work 'On Fire' is the perfect beginning or end of a modern concert part. A fanfare-like introduction is followed by the first chorus, in which the catchy melody is introduced; as it...

The composition 'Nuova Vita' describes the emotions and feelings that come with the breath of new life. The concert work is written in the A-B-A form. Initially with restless, rhythmic elements; but f...

The composition 'Nuova Vita' describes the emotions and feelings that come with the breath of new life. The concert work is written in the A-B-A form. Initially with restless, rhythmic elements; but f...

No other place is as filled with myths and secrets as the royal Neuschwanstein Castle: Every year, thousands of visitors from all over the world undertake a pilgrimage to Germany to visit King Ludwig...

Takehiko Inoue's 'Slam Dunk' is one of the all time best-selling Japanese manga series. It tells the story of a teenage hot-head delinquent who joins the school's basketball team in an attempt to impr...

Takehiko Inoue's 'Slam Dunk' is one of the all time best-selling Japanese manga series. It tells the story of a teenage hot-head delinquent who joins the school's basketball team in an attempt to impr...

To crack the code of this title, there are two clues: the last two letters and Roman numerals and the first word is the names of a character. Suffice to say that there is an element of' Hollywood cool...

To crack the code of this title, there are two clues: the last two letters and Roman numerals and the first word is the names of a character. Suffice to say that there is an element of' Hollywood cool...

The concept of this piece is to create contrasting musical portraits of three historical locations. Our musical tour starts with an exciting opening; The great wall of China. Then the feeling of being...

The concept of this piece is to create contrasting musical portraits of three historical locations. Our musical tour starts with an exciting opening; The great wall of China. Then the feeling of being...

Man has always ventured into the unknown. Almost five centuries ago, the Portuguese navigators started a new Era. Mare Clausum has the purpose of honoring all Portuguese navigators who, through their...

Man has always ventured into the unknown. Almost five centuries ago, the Portuguese navigators started a new Era. Mare Clausum has the purpose of honoring all Portuguese navigators who, through their...

Cleopatra (69-30 BC) was involved in a battle for power with her brother Ptolemy III. She did not want to share power over Egypt with him. Tradition dictated, however, that the man was always the most...

Cleopatra (69-30 BC) was involved in a battle for power with her brother Ptolemy III. She did not want to share power over Egypt with him. Tradition dictated, however, that the man was always the most...

Johan de Meij completed his first composition in 1979, a brief three‐part work for six brass playersnamed "Patchwork": a mixture of different musical concepts that kept lingering in his mind.Patchwork...

Johan de Meij completed his first composition in 1979, a brief three‐part work for six brass playersnamed "Patchwork": a mixture of different musical concepts that kept lingering in his mind.Patchwork...