Tristan Keuris

Tristan Keuris (born October 3, 1946 in Amersfoort , † December 15, 1996 in Amsterdam ) was a Dutch composer .

He received his first lessons in composition and music theory at the music school in Amersfoort . 1962 Start of studies at the Utrecht Conservatory in composition with Ton de Leeuw . He then worked as a lecturer in music theory at the Conservatory in Groningen , and later also in composition at the Conservatory in Hilversum and in Utrecht.

Works

Works for orchestra

• 1967 Quartet (Kwartett)
• 1969 Choral music I
• 1971 concert for alto saxophone and orchestra
• In 1974 Sinfonia for this composition he received the Matthijs Vermeulen Prize in 1976
• 1975 Serenade for oboe and orchestra
• 1980 concert for piano and orchestra
• 1981 Movements
• 1984 concert for violin and orchestra
• 1986 concert for saxophone quartet and orchestra
• 1987 Symphonic Transformations
• 1988 Catena
• 1989 Three sonnets for alto saxophone and orchestra
• 1991 Antologia
• 1992 double concerto for 2 violoncellos and orchestra
• 1993 concert for organ and orchestra
• 1994 Three Preludes
• 1995 Symphony in D
• 1995 Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 2
• 1995 arcade

Works for wind orchestra

• 1988 Catena

Chamber music works

• 1968 Play for clarinet and piano
• 1976 Fantasia for flute
• 1976 Capriccio for 12 wind instruments and double bass

Vocal music

• 1988 To Brooklyn Bridge Choir and Ensemble
• 1990 Three Michelangelo Songs for mezzo-soprano and orchestra
• 1990 L'infinito Vocal Soloists and Ensemble
• 1993 Laudi for mezzo-soprano, baritone, two choirs and orchestra

Web links

• http://www.schirmer.com/composers/keuris/bio.html
• http://www.chester-novello.com/composer/849/main.html
• http://www.musikmph.de/rare_music/composers/f_l/keuris_tristan/1.html
• http://www.musikmph.de/rare_music/composers/f_l/keuris_tristan/3.html?nr=3