COMPOSER
Name of composer Henry Kelder
Country The Netherlands
Date of Birth 1973-07-08
DETAILS
Title Water
Movements and titles 8
1. Introduction
2. Ochtend
3. Intermezzo I
4. Een witte ochtend
5. Intermezzo II
6. Moeder
7. Intermezzo III
8. Eb
Instrumentation Female choir, Percussion and Piano
Ensemble Choir with ensemble
Detailed instrumentation Female choir, Percussion* and Piano
*(marimba 4 1/3, glockenspiel, triangle, little rainstick, woodblock, bar chimes, tam tam,
drum kit: hi-hat, suspended cymbal, snare drum, bass drum, floor drum, 4 toms)
Players approx. 30 singers + 2 instrumentalists
Year (completed) 2016
Exact date and place (completed) Hoogland, March 2016
Duration 15'00''
Genre Contemporary, Crossover
Total pages 101 (68+33)
Level Advanced
Name of lyricist M. Vasalis (1909-1989)
Extra info 4 Poems in Dutch language: Ochtend, Een witte ochtend, Moeder and Eb
FIRST PERFORMANCE
Date (y-m-d) 2016-06-05
Venue Lutherse Kerk
Place Groningen
Country The Netherlands
Performer(s) Mrs Johnson (female choir), Japke Hartog (conductor),
Tsjisse de Jong (percussion) and Vlad Larionov (piano)
Commissioned by Mrs Johnson