Toek Numan
Bede's Sparrow
- Ensembles
- Songbook of Future Memories
Toek Numan’s composition, inspired by Saint Bede’s parable of a bird flying in and out of the light, symbolizes the fleeting nature of life. The piece is performed by a talented ensemble, conducted by Sebastiaan van Yperen.
Composer Toek Numan’s piece is inspired by a parable from the British saint Saint Bede. The story tells of a little bird that flies in and out of a lit space from the darkness, symbolizing our earthly existence. The performance features Sebastiaan van Yperen conducting a skilled ensemble, including Ana dos Santos Silva Ribeiro (flute), Marieke Schut (oboe), Jan Harshagen (French horn), Joseph Puglia (violin), Jieun Kim (viola), and Wilma de Bruijn (cello).
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Toek Numan
Interview with Toek Numan about Bede's Sparrow
- Songbook of Future Memories
- Interview
Toek Numan talks about his composition BEDE'S SPARROW in this short interview, explaining its inspiration from the parable of Saint Bede for the Songbook of …

Bec plexus
Drying Down
- Ensembles
- Songbook of Future Memories
In Drying Down, Bec Plexus musically explores the evolving scent of a perfume on the skin, using complex Indian rhythms to express the unfolding sensation. …

Aart Strootman
Air - Songbook of Future Memories
- Ensembles
- Songbook of Future Memories
In AIR, Aart Strootman’s composition for the Songbook of Future Memories, the Baroque "Air" and the sounds of nature, like wind and wind chimes, merge …

Arnold Marinissen
'Risse' composed by Arnold Marinissen
- Songbook of Future Memories
- Ensembles
Het stuk 'Risse' is gecomponeerd door Arnold Marinissen en wordt uitgevoerd door: Arnold Marinissen conductor Ana dos Santos Silva Ribeiro flute Marieke Schut oboe Jan …

Bart Visman
Grimaces Misere
- Ensembles
- Songbook of Future Memories
A joyful piece inspired by a painting of sad circus acrobats and their broken orchestra. Sebastiaan van Yperen conducts an ensemble featuring flute, oboe, horn, …

Seung-Won Oh
Sifting Through Memory
- Ensembles
- Songbook of Future Memories
In Sifting Through Memory, composer Seung-Won Oh creates a powerful exploration of time and memory, performed by an ensemble conducted by Sebastiaan van Yperen.