After challenging the Dutch musical establishment as a young man, he went on to write a series of large and loud symphonic works that grappled with big ideas. By Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim David ...
“Theatre of the World,” a punchy and breathlessly multifarious opera by the great Dutch composer Louis Andriessen, had its world premiere in Los Angeles two years ago, and now the score is available ...
This the liveliest recording of a contemporary opera I've ever heard, in a belter of a performance. Dutch composer Louis Andriessen's La Commedia is an unwieldy, unorthodox opera. It's described in ...
AMSTERDAM -- For the fourth time, Louis Andriessen, the prominent Dutch composer who still likes to think of himself as anti-establishment, has tried to write an anti-opera, and for the fourth time, ...
Last night marked the New York concert premiere of Louis Andriessens La Commedia, the Dutch composer's 2008 "film opera" of five sections based on Dantes epic poem, at Carnegie Halls Stern Auditorium.
Even terug in de relatief recente geschiedenis: zomer 2014. In de Duisburgse Kraftzentrale dringt de geur van 100 schapen zich op. De beesten, die een beetje onwennig ronddrentelen en tegen elkaar aan ...
“Musically, I don’t care much [anymore] about what you may do and may not do,” says the composer Louis Andriessen. “I feel more — not vulgar, because everyone is already vulgar, but I feel free.” ...
De monumentale ultrasymfonie van Louis Andriessen balanceert tussen het aardse en het spirituele, grofheid en schoonheid. Het gaat over niets en tegelijkertijd over alles. Volkskrant-recensenten ...
Alsof je een hindernisbaan aanlegt en direct begint met het grootste en moeilijkste obstakel. Je vermoedt dat componist Louis Andriessen (1939-2021) meer dan een vleugje sadistisch genoegen ontleende ...
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