Bert Appermont

One very tiny 'pop' in space resulted in one very big bang that created a vast amount of energy from which life eventually sprang. The Big Bang also starts with that, a big bang! The music then begins...

One very tiny 'pop' in space resulted in one very big bang that created a vast amount of energy from which life eventually sprang. The Big Bang also starts with that, a big bang! The music then begins...

This work was written especially for the Belgian trombonist Ben Haemhouts and was created on Dec. 29, 1998 in Ravels. Colors for trombone is a virtuous composition based on four colors, 'Yellow', 'Red...

Many writers and composers past and present have used the tragic story of Egmont for their own personal work; Beethoven's 'Egmont Overture' is probably the most famous example of this. When the music...

Many writers and composers past and present have used the tragic story of Egmont for their own personal work; Beethoven's 'Egmont Overture' is probably the most famous example of this. When the music...

Cathedrals have always appealed to the imagination. Hundreds of years of manpower have been invested in their building and it is not for nothing that today they represent imposing symbols of architect...

Cathedrals have always appealed to the imagination. Hundreds of years of manpower have been invested in their building and it is not for nothing that today they represent imposing symbols of architect...

Noah's Ark is a composition based on the well-known bible-storys in which Noah builds an ark to conquer the flood. This work portrays four impressions, each of them introduced by a theme. To add drama...

Noah's Ark is a composition based on the well-known bible-storys in which Noah builds an ark to conquer the flood. This work portrays four impressions, each of them introduced by a theme. To add drama...

In this dynamic composition, Bert Appermont paints the history of the city of Copenhagen, which was founded by Bishop Absalon in the 12th century. The rich thematic arrangement, the colourful orchestr...

The book 'Gulliver's Travels' (1726) by author Jonathan Swift formed the provocation for writing this composition. Even though this composition isn't a literal representation of the original story, a...

Christmas is the time of the year where everyone comes together, and peace, family and friendship bonds are strengthened. When selecting repertoire for your Christmas concert, it's difficult to find n...

Twinkling Tunes' are 2 songs for Christmas which have been specially composed for children. The 'Lights of Christmas' tells the story of how cosy it can be sitting together around the Christmas tree....

Komponisten wie Bach und Händel unterzeichneten ihre Werke oft mit den Worten 'Soli deo gloria', was soviel wie 'Allein Gott zur Ehre' bedeutet. Aus diesem spirituellen Blickwinkel heraus entstand übe...

This attractive composition focuses on the lyrical qualities of two solo instruments: tenor horn and baritone. An expressive theme is initially performed by the baritone; then the tenor horn takes ove...

This composition was inspired by the adventure novel Treasure Island by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson. In four movements, the narrative is not reproduced verbatim, but rather atmospheric imag...

Dieses Musical handelt von der Geschichte des Louis-Joseph-Narcisse Marchand, dem wichtigsten Lakai von Napoleon Bonaparte. Die Erzählung setzt am 14. November 1823 ein, dem Tag vor Marchands Hochzeit...

Habitat: die mysteriöse Lebenswelt der Insekten (endet mit einem Spannungsakkord, der in Teil 2 übergeht) '

From my experience as a conductor and a jury member, I know that many orchestras are faced with typical problems: lack of sound control, intonation difficulties, uncontrolled articulation and insuffic...