Jan van der Roost

2011 was a disastrous year for Japan: on March 11 the northeast of the country suffered a violent earthquake, which triggered a huge tsunami and caused massive damage to people and the environment. Th...

Crescent Moon is a festive overture composed by Jan Van der Roost and was commissioned by a Japanese wind band. The piece begins solemnly in the middle register but gradually becomes brighter and more...

This opening piece was commissioned by a youth orchestra, which explains why it has such a lot of dynamism, energy and optimism. However, it begins in a stately and noble fashion, in the lower range o...

This concert march is written in the tradition of Mercury, Arsenal, Helios, Jupiter, Apollo, Minerva and others: the rather moderate tempo lends this march by Jan Van der Roost a rather dignified and...

Based on the orchestral part of the play Es War einmal… (Once Upon a Time…) for narrator, actors, children's choir and wind band, there's now an 'enchanted' suite for band only - Grimm's Fairytale Fo...

The orchestration of NOBILITAS is full of warmth and sonority, illustrating the dignified character of the piece. it seems to emanate the solemnity and nobility of an 'éminence grise' such as Yoshihir...

In 2014, Philharmonic Winds OSAKAN (Japan) celebrated its fifteenth anniversary for which this work was composed. From the very beginning, Yoshihoro Kimura has been the artistic leader of the ensemble...

In 2014, Philharmonic Winds OSAKAN (Japan) celebrated its fifteenth anniversary for which this work was composed. From the very beginning, Yoshihoro Kimura has been the artistic leader of the ensemble...

I Shall Love But Thee is an occasional work in the literal sense of the word, since it was originally written on the occasion of the composer's youngest son's wedding. The texts, by William Shakespear...

Edelweiss Brass Orchestra is a Japanese concert band based in the heart of Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1978, the ensemble has grown from musical strength to strength and in 2018 they commissioned a new w...

Edelweiss Brass Orchestra is a Japanese concert band based in the heart of Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1978, the ensemble has grown from musical strength to strength and in 2018 they commissioned a new w...

Right from the outset until the very end, the speed, energy and 'drive' of the tuneful music is palpable. It's abundantly clear why the title 'Seatbelts Fastened!' was chosen: just like an airplane, t...

In diesem dreisätzigen Konzert für Trompete, Cembalo und Kammerorchester verarbeitete Jan Van der Roost vorsichtig einige Zitate aus barocken Werken von Komponisten, wie Vivaldi und Bach, die einen gr...

Das Set enthält Stimmen für: - Klarinette in Es - Klarinette in B 1, 2 , 3 & 4 - Altklarinette in Es - Bassklarinette in B - Kontraaltklarinette in Es - Kontrabassklarinette in B

Sopranino Saxophone Soprano Saxophone 1, 2 & 3 Alto Saxophone 1, 2 & 3 Tenor Saxophone 1, 2 & 3 Baritone Saxophone 1, 2 & 3 Bass Saxophone Double Bass Harp Timpani Percussion 1, 2 & 3 Glockenspiel

Tre Volti (Three Faces) has been commissioned by the renowned 'New Trombone Collective', exclusively existing of top-trombonists from the Dutch symphony orchestras. The world première was given by the...

With solo trombone and trumpet.

At last the bass clarinet can shine in this major new solo work for bass clarinet and concert band. This composition begins with a rather mysterious opening passage with atmospheric sounds and effects...