Paul Frankhuijzen

Work

Ensemble

58 Behind the mountains.*

(2024) 13'
Bb cl. vibraphone, celesta, pno. vi.
glass instruments; glass harmonica,
verrophone, musical glasses..

57 Rebirth,*

(2024) 10:00' bass/alto flute, Bb cl, vibraphone.
tubular bells.
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55 Another view through
another window *

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(2020) 12:30'
string orchestra
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53 The infinity of landscape *
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(2019) 7:20'
reed quintet
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32 The reflex of *
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(2007, recomposed 2023) 14:30’
Orchestra
1 picc./ fl. 1 fl.  2 ob. 2 Bb cl. 1 B cl.
2 bsn. 2 Bb tpt. 2 trb.
vln.I. vln.II. vla. vc. d.b.)
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14 Yaku Eda
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(1996) 12:30’
Bb cl., bsn, c trp,
trb, vln, d.b,
percus, speakvoice
text: Japans Hiku
commissioned by Het Bonsai ensemble
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11 Zappen Zapp
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(1995) 20’
Windinstruments, electric Guitar,
double-bass, rhythm section
commissioned by Brabant Conservatorium
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Small ensemble

56 Without words *
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(2020 - revised 2023)) 5:30'
oboe d'amore, violin, viola, cello
(also possible with oboe)
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51 Private room *
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(2016-2020) 8:20'
piano, Bb clarinet,violin, cello
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22 Coma
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(2006) 14’
alto recorder, viola da gamba, harpsichord.
commissioned by November music
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13 Eda Samazama *
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(1995) 11:30'
piano, violin, alto saxophone
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3 Trio the Sax
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(1990) 2 :30’
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Quartet

50 Another view *
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(2016-2020) 13:30'
string quartet
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48 Mouvement *
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(2013) 11:00'
saxophone quartet
commisioned by Axesjazzpower
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45 g minor *
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(2011) 16:20'
stringquartet
recompose sonata no.1
g minor for violin J.S.Bach
Commissioned by
November music / Jheronimus Bosch 500
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39 The office tiger 2.0 *
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(2009) 17:00'
(recomposed 2025)
string quartet and tanpura or raagini digitaal Commissioned by Mondriaan stringquartet
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10 Duecento
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(1994) 7:30’
strings quartet
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2 Volks
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(1990) 7’
saxophone quartet
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Duo

52 The first impulse *
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(2016 revised 2022) 11:30'
Bass clarinet, percusion instruments
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47 Slow intensity *
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(2013 resived 2022) 7'
piano, violin
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31 Estampie *
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(2006) 4:50’
alto recorder, bongo set
commissioned by Maurice van Lieshout
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30 In Voce
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(Canto X. 2006) 3:30’
2 barok tenor trombones.
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29 Due Voce
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(Canto X. 2006) 2:30’
barok alt trombone, barok tenor trombone
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20 Fantasia *
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(2004) 7’
2 cellos
commissioned by De Groep van Steen
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15 Aan de waterkant
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(By the  waterfront)
(1996) 11:30’ (1998) 11’
for two percusion performers
commissioned by Stamb
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12 Handmade by the people of *
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(1995) 7’
Piano and four hands
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Duo

8 The opening
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(1993. revised 2014) 8:30’
sopraan recorder, alto recorder
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7 Combined play
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(1993)  6:30’
flute, oboe.
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6 Shell
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(1993) 2:30’
flute, clarinet Bb
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5 Annevoie *
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(1993) 14’
tenor recorder (or d’recorder)
percusion instruments
commissioned by Maurice van Lieshout
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Solo

46 Painting for piano *
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(2012) 6'
piano
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44 Painting for viola *
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(2011 - revised 2020) 4.30'
viola
Commissioned by Novemvermusic /
Jheronimus Bosch 500
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43 Painting for cello *
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(2011 - revised 2020) 6.10'
cello
Commissioned by November music /
Jheronimus Bosch 500
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41 Painting for guitar *
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(2010) 5:30’
guitar
Commissioned by Aart Strootman
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34 Painting for violin *
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(2008) 6:40'
violin
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21 Signo Pulso
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(2004) 12’
carillon
commissioned by de Toonzaal
‘s-Hertogenbosch for the week of bells.
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17 One big pasture *
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(Eén grote weide)
(1998 - revised 2006)  8:30’
guitar
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16 Eventail de Mademoiselle…*
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(1998) 9’
alto saxophone
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Vocal / instrumental


49 Different Rituals
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(2014) 14'
vocal ensemble
soloist: alto, solist barriton
vocal ensemble: 2 sopranos, 1 alto,
1 tenor, 2 basses.
Lyrics declamation words old hebreeuw.
Lyrics Paul Frankhuijzen English.
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42 Avidità *
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(2011) 4'
chamber-opera
vocal ensemble: 2 soprano's, 2 alto's,
1 tenor, 2 barritons.  soloist barriton
lyrics: Paul Frankhuijzen
Commissioned by Bosch Parade Netherlands
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37 Piedra blanca y negra
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(2009) 4:30’
mezzo soprano, alto sax, guitar
Lyric : Octavio Paz
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36 Historia de la noche
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(2009) 5:45’
mezzo soprano, alto sax, double Bass
Lyrics : Jorge Luis Borges
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35 Nocturno de San Ildefonso
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(2009) 5:30'
mezzo soprano, alto sax, guitar
Lyric: Octavio Pazmezzo
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33 Romancero *
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(2007) 12:00’
Vocal ensemble, alto recorder, trombone,
fiddle, viola da gamba
Commissioned by dr. Rebecca Stewart.
Vocal ensemble possible as :
1 soprano, 1 alto, 1 tenor, 1 baritone.
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Also possible as 2 soprano, 2 alto, 2 tenor,
2 baritone.
Either possible as vocal ensemble, oboe,
trombone, violin, cello.
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28 Non fu mai el più bel sollazzo
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(Canto X. 2006) 2:50
2 soprano’s, alto
lyric: Casellano Castellani


27 Fortis a longe
(Canto X. 2006) 2:30’
2 soprano’s, alto
lyric: anonymous
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26 Stans a longe *
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2 soprano’s, alto
lyric: anonymous
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25 Ik ben zwart (I am black)
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(Canto X 2006) 6:55’
2 soprano’s, alto, 2 barok tenor trombones.
lyrics: Hooglied I (Canticles) / Terullianus
compound through Paul Frankhuijzen
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Vocal / instrumental

24 Canto X *
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(2006) 19:30’
2 soprano’s, alto, 2 barok tenor trombones.
lyrics: Dante Alighieri Danto Alighieri from Inferno
canto IX and X compound through Paul Frankhuijzen
Commissioned by Quink Vocaal.
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23 Gij zijt schoon (Thou art beautival)
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(Canto X. 2006) 6:00’
2 soprano’s, alto, barok tenor trombone, barok alto trombone.
lyrics: Hooglied IV (Canticles) compound through Paul Frankhuijzen
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19 Peripteron *
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(2002) 56’
chamber-opera

soloist: alto, soloist bass,
vocal ensemble, recorder quartet

lyrics: Musehymn of Mesemedes, Homeric Hymns compound through Paul Frankhuijzen

Oracle lyrics woman voice, from Turkish woman during a earthquake in 1999.

Oracle lyrics man voice, from Italian restorer during the restoration work of the church of Franciscus from Assisi, whichwas through a earthquake damage.
Epilogue lyrics Paul Frankhuijzen.

commissioned by the Fonds voor de Scheppende Toonkunst for November Music
Info Publ. Donemus webshop
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18 Johakyû *
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(2001) 14’
soprano, violin, piano
lyrics: from Japan No theater Adachigahara
commissioned by Kees van de Wiel
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9 La Luna
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(1993. revised 2005) 10’
mezzo soprano, alto saxophone, double-bass
lyrics: Garcia Frederico Lorca
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1 Kaleidoscoop
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(1987) 10'
for soprano, tape
Lyrics: Ester Jansma
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Choir

40 This Song
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(2010) 8:30’
mixed choir
Commissioned by Bkkc
for Brabants kamerkoor
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38 The sea is calm to-night
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(2009) 13’
mixed choir, carillon and organ
Commissioned by Compam and BraM
for Brabants Kamerkoor
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4 Verdwenen aarde
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(1991) 11’
mixed choir, percussion
commissioned by provincie
Noord Brabant
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