Jan de Haan

The music of Mahler is considered sophisticated, yet always rewarding. Jan de Haan's skillful arrangement of the Theme from Symphony No. 1 makes the beauty and depth of Mahler's music now accessible t...

Jan de Haan has created an easy international arrangement that sounds anything but, featuring Au clair de la lune from France, Mary Had a Little Lamb from England and Un, dun, dip, a Dutch children's...

Mein erstes Weihnachtskonzert beginnt mit einer Festlichen Intrada, dann folgt Ihr Kinderlein kommet und ein Weihnachts-Mosaik, in dem mehrere beliebte Weihnachtslieder angedeutet werden, bevor Morgen...

Mit rhythmischem Fingerschnipsen beginnt dieses schwungvolle Medley aus den bekannten Gospel-Songs Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho und Go, Tell It on a Mountain.

Studying and performing this piece can be lots of fun. All the musicians have to do is imagine themselves on an energetic parade of animals, like a circus train, traveling through the country side. Li...

Many composers have their own place where they go to compose. Jan de Haan wrote this piece in which he describes three of his favorite places near his home in Spain.

Jan de Haan komponierte Spanish Triptych im Jahre 1997 aus Anlaß des 75-jährigen Bestehens des Musikvereines Hijenoord aus Arnheim. Spanish Triptych ist ein dreiteiliges Werk. Es beginnt mit ' Pénon d...

The instrumental music of the Yiddish-speaking Jews, especially those of Eastern Europe, is known as klezmer. This terminology was originally used in Jewish cultural life as the name of a musician who...

Purcell composed this brilliant theme as incidental music for his work Abdelazar (1693). Three centuries later Benjamin Britten used it in his symphonic work The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra...