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...
El Toro Amoroso' ('The Amorous Bull') dances about cheerfully in this frivolous Spanish-influenced piece. It was specially written for the summer camp of the 'Banda Pare Manyanet de Reus' (Spain). At...
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...
The first of his '3 Statements' for six trumpets (in Bb) is a solemn, dynamic Maestoso - Don't hold back - lasting just under 1 minute, and linked to a lyrical second movement - Be relaxed - of about...
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...
Codon' is a term used in the field of molecular genetics to describe the interaction between the three elements that are important for both the creation and the preservation of life. Kevin Houben uses...
Lying on high, calcareous sandstone rocks are the monumental monasteries of Meteora, a region in northcentral Greece which look down over the valley of the Pinios River. This region inspired Kevin Hou...
