Kevin Houben

The travels of the Aztec people as they headed south through North America looking for a new home, acted as the inspiration for Lake of the Moon. The composition contains small fragments of Oriental m...

The travels of the Aztec people as they headed south through North America looking for a new home, acted as the inspiration for Lake of the Moon. The composition contains small fragments of Oriental m...

Forgotten World pays homage to a former conductor of the orchestra that commissioned this work. It also happens to be the same orchestra that composer Kevin Houben gained some of his early experience...

Commissioned by the Koninklijke Harmonie De Stroobanders (Diepenbeek, Belgium) Through The Silent Fields is an evocative work inspired by a late evening walk through the fields of Diepenbeek. As the d...

In memory of Ralph Lenssen – dedicated to the Royal Harmony Orchestra St. Philomena Chevremont on the occasion of its 125th anniversary Eternal Harmony is a tribute that is both restrained and powerfu...

Commissioned by the Village of Wouw (the Netherlands) Resonance Kevin Houben From Fanfare to Symphony, L'Aranciera Resonance is a musical representation of growth, identity and transformation. The wor...

Commissioned by KU Leuven to mark its 600th anniversary. Chasing the Mystery by Kevin Houben; dedicated to the KU Leuven University Wind Orchestra (UHO). Chasing the Mystery is the final movement of t...

Commissioned by WMC Kerkrade (NL) Dedicated to my dear friend and inspiration: Maestro Tijmen Botma The title APATHEIA has its origins in Stoicism and is aptly described in the international bestselle...

Ancient Tales Commissioned by Fanfare Ellona Ell (NL) in honour of their centenary in 2023 "Ancient Tales" was written by composer Kevin Houben in honour of the 100th anniversary of Fanfare Ellona, an...

Commissioned by the Koninklijke Harmonie De Stroobanders (Diepenbeek, Belgium) Through The Silent Fields is an evocative work inspired by a late evening walk through the fields of Diepenbeek. As the d...

The Mysterious Island "The Mysterious Island", a captivating musical composition, pays tribute to the rich history and mysterious allure of Nantes, the birthplace of famed French author Jules Verne. T...

In memory of Ralph Lenssen – dedicated to the Royal Harmony Orchestra St. Philomena Chevremont on the occasion of its 125th anniversary Eternal Harmony is a tribute that is both restrained and powerfu...

Commissioned by the Village of Wouw (the Netherlands) Resonance Kevin Houben From Fanfare to Symphony, L'Aranciera Resonance is a musical representation of growth, identity and transformation. The wor...

Commissioned by KU Leuven to mark its 600th anniversary. Chasing the Mystery by Kevin Houben; dedicated to the KU Leuven University Wind Orchestra (UHO). Chasing the Mystery is the final movement of t...

Commissioned by WMC Kerkrade (NL) Dedicated to my dear friend and inspiration: Maestro Tijmen Botma The title APATHEIA has its origins in Stoicism and is aptly described in the international bestselle...

Ancient Tales Commissioned by Fanfare Ellona Ell (NL) in honour of their centenary in 2023 "Ancient Tales" was written by composer Kevin Houben in honour of the 100th anniversary of Fanfare Ellona, an...

Into Your Eyes' was commissioned by the Nielse ConcertBand (Belgium) to celebrate its tenth anniversary. The band was formed through the fusion of two existing music societies by the late Michel Versa...

Arcana is the plural of the Latin word ?arcanum, ? meaning secret. This substantial work is full of contrasts. Smooth historic like melodies harking back to music of yesteryear, bustling complex rhyth...

The travels of the Aztec people as they headed south through North America looking for a new home, acted as Kevin Houben's inspiration for Lake of the Moon. The composition contains small fragments of...

Into Your Eyes was commissioned by the Nielse ConcertBand (Belgium) to celebrate its tenth anniversary. The band was formed through the fusion of two existing music societies by the late Michel Versav...

The Cry of the Falcon refers to the Germanic Goddess Freya, who had a cloak of feathers that gave her the ability to change into a falcon. As a falcon Freya could make her way among people. Weeping an...

DOGON nimmt das Publikum mit auf eine Reise zu den Steilhängen des westafrikanischen Dogontals. Majestätische Blechbläserklänge skizzieren die exotische Kultur der gleichnamigen malinesischen Bevölker...

The word 'orbis' means an orbit or a path, and in this case represents the direction of three wind ensembles as they join together. A triumphant opening to Orbis alludes to the history of these three...

Future Celebration was composed on the occasion of the 125th anniversary of the Royal Socialist Wind Band 'De Toekomst' from Sint-Niklaas (Belgium). In this colourful compostion Kevin Houben succeeds...