Various
Opus 66 (LP)
LabelRadio NederlandGenreComposition
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This group represented a specific generation of post-war Dutch avant-garde composers. They gained prominence through the "Opus" recording series produced by Radio Nederland, which showcased modern Dutch music to an international audience. Ton de Kruyf (1937–2012): Known for serialist and lyrical works such as Pour faire le portrait d'un oiseau. Joep Straesser (1934–2004): A student of Ton de Leeuw, he combined experimental innovation with musical intuition in works like 22 Pages. Rob du Bois (1934–2013): A composer, pianist, and jurist whose music often explored humorous and avant-garde elements. Wil Eisma (b. 1929): A violinist and composer who integrated electronic music with instrumental performance.
Release notes
Highlights In Dutch Avant-Garde Music
| Programme I | |||
| A1 | Cantata "Pour Faire Le Portrait D'Un Oisseau" For Mezzo-Soprano And Chamber Orchestra | 12:27 | |
| A2 | "22 Pages", For Wind Orchestra, Double-Basses, Percussion And Three Male Voices | 10:45 | |
| Programme II | |||
| B1 | Quartet For Oboe, Violin, Viola And Cello | 12:27 | |
| B2 | "Diaphora", For Strings, Harpsichord, Marimba And Percussion | 13:03 | |
- John Van Der Steen
- Narrator
















































