Guy Duijck

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Guillaume Christian Désiré "Guy" Duijck (born April 28, 1927 in Ghent ; † July 26, 2008 ) was a Belgian composer , lecturer, oboist and conductor .

Life

He completed almost all of his studies at the Royal Conservatory in Ghent, Belgium. There he studied oboe, cor anglais , chamber music , harmony , music history and counterpoint . The fugue was studied during a 9-year stay in Germany at the same time at the Liège Conservatory with Josef Leroy . At the same time he was taking a composition course with Francis de Bourgignon .

In 1947 he was hired as principal oboist for the Muziekkapel van de Zeemacht in Ostend . At the same time he was oboist at the Koninklijke Muntschouwburg (Opera) in Ghent. He was also a lecturer at the Royal Conservatory in Ghent. In 1948 he was appointed oboe lecturer at the Bruges Conservatory . In 1951 he became conductor of the wind orchestra of the 1st Infantry Brigade, which was stationed in Germany. In 1960 he succeeded Jos Hanniken as conductor of the Muziekkapel van de Zeemacht in Ostend. In 1963 he became director of the Municipal Music Academy in Ronse , Belgium and in 1968 director of the Brugge Conservatory.

He has received numerous international and national prizes and awards for his compositions.

Works

Works for orchestra

  • 1954 Abendblumen (Avondbloemen) for baritone and orchestra
  • 1954 In het Atrium der Vestalinen for mezzo-soprano and orchestra
  • 1955 Caprice for oboe and orchestra
  • 1955 Wijding aan mijn Vader for mezzo-soprano and orchestra
  • 1957 Butleia Rhapsodic Capriccio for chamber orchestra
  • 1966 Concerto for oboe and string orchestra
  • 1966 Christmas melody (Kerstmelodie) for strings
  • Introduktie en dans for alto saxophone and orchestra
  • Romance for oboe and orchestra

Works for wind orchestra

  • 1954 concert suite
    1. Gewild - Allegro vivo
    2. Summer night
    3. Folk festival
  • 1955 Suite in oude Stijl opus 9
    1. Prelude
    2. Menuet
    3. Koraal
    4. Rigaudon
  • 1956 bagatelle
  • 1956 symphonic allegro
  • 1958 Zomergemse Butleia Ouverture
  • 1959 Four studies of contrasts for wind orchestra
    1. Sonnerie
    2. Badinerie
    3. Habanera
    4. Danserie
  • 1961 Herfstouverture
  • 1962 Genoveva symphonic poem
    1. largo
    2. Allegro agitato
    3. largo
  • 1964 Three watercolors
    1. Spelend child
    2. Land protection
    3. De danseres
  • 1966 Prelude voor een festival
  • 1969 Berdorfersuite
    1. Louis XV Pavilion - Allegretto
    2. L'Orangerie - larghetto
    3. Schiessentümpel - scherzo
    4. Adlerhorst (Arendsnest)
    5. Hohllay
  • 1969 Navy Rhapsody
  • 1970 Thalassa suite
    1. Sea interlude
    2. Ran
    3. Äegir
  • 1971 April Suite
    1. April
    2. Eton
    3. Prom
    4. Ips
  • 1971 Pavane en Gaillarde
  • 1971 Springtime Overture
  • 1972 De Vlaamse Ardennen - Les Ardennes Flamande - Symphony in three movements
    1. Dageraad
    2. Middagrust
    3. Avondfeest
  • 1973 Atlantis opus 65
  • 1975 FAIR Suite in 4 movements
    1. Filip
    2. Ann
    3. Ingrid
    4. Rita
  • 1976 Introduction and Dance
  • 1977 To a Princess
  • 1977 Youth Band Suite
  • 1978 Fiesta in Magaluf
    1. Toreadors - Allegretto - Allegro
    2. tango
    3. Czardas
    4. Polonaise
  • 1979 Valery, the rich girl for brass band
  • 1988 Holiday Suite
    1. In the mountains
    2. On the beach
    3. On the road
  • Äegir Symphonic Impression
  • Golden Memories
    1. adagio
    2. Romanza
    3. Allegro giusto
  • Scaldiana (Avond over de Schelde)
    1. De Schelde - Levensader ( Jos Hanniken )
    2. Avond over de Schelde (Guy Duijck)
    3. De Schelde te Antwerp ( Jos Moerenhout )
  • Symfonic Allegro

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personal data
SURNAME Duijck, Guy
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Duijck, Guillaume Christian Désiré
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Belgian composer, lecturer, oboist and conductor
DATE OF BIRTH April 28, 1927
PLACE OF BIRTH Ghent
DATE OF DEATH July 26, 2008