Van 2007 tot 2013 studeerde Arend Gerds (Groningen, 4 november 1987) aan het ArtEZ conservatorium bij Alex Manassen (NL) en Montclair State University (VS) bij V.J. Manzo en Ting Ho, waar hij een bachelor- en mastergraad in compositie behaalde. Gerds is werkzaam als autonoom componist, dirigent en docent; onder andere aan het ArtEZ conservatorium. Afgelopen tijd schreef hij composities voor verscheidene ensembles en blaasorkesten. Opdrachtgevers waren o.a. de KNMO, Fonds Podiumkunsten, Ad Hoc vakantieorkest, Koperguod, Zomerorkest Nederland (ZON 2017), Stichting kunstpalet, CMV Concordia Oldebroek, Gereformeerde brassband Groningen (GBG), psalm 150 Dinxperlo en anderen.
‘Hoe klinkt de nieuwe gemeente Eemdelta? Die vraag staat centraal in de zoektocht van Manon Luchies en Jurgen van Tolie, de ‘cultuurgastjes’ van Stichting IVAK, en het Noord Nederlands Orkest (NNO) naar ‘het geluid van Eemsdelta’. Om dit geluid vervolgens te verwerken in een muziekstuk.’ lees meer (bron: DVHN)
Luc Geraats: ‘I’m very happy to announce that I’m going to record my very first solo album! Together with Orpheus Classical as label i’ll be recording music by Bach, Gerds, Baggermans, Overhead and Verstegen soon! Stay tuned!’ (bron: lucgeraats.com)
Het album ‘Music for Brass and Winds II’ is nu te vinden op meerdere streamingplatformen. Het album bevat opnames van de composities ‘Fidelium’, ‘Between Light and Dark’ en ‘L’Invitation au Voyage’.
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Published by arendgerds.net (almost available)
Published by arendgerds.net (order here: Fanfare, Flexible ensemble)
Published by arendgerds.net (order here: Fanfare / Brass band)
(recording: Oranje Grootegast, cond. Pieter Bosma)
Published by arendgerds.net (almost available…)
Published by arendgerds.net (order here: Fanfare, Concert band, Brass band, flexible ensemble)
(recording: Oranje Grootegast, cond. Pieter Bosma)
Published by arendgerds.net (Order here: Fanfare, Concert band, brassband)
Published by arendgerds.net (order here: Fanfare, Concert band, Flexible ensemble)
Premiered by Koperguod, cond. Andries Kramer
Published by AM Music
Premiered by Wilhelmina Leens, cond. Bienze Ijlstra
(recording: Oranje Grootegast, cond. Pieter Bosma)
Published by Tower Editions
Premiered by Ad Hoc Vakantieorkest, cond. Erik Rozendom
(recording: Oranje Grootegast, cond. Pieter Bosma)
Published by Tower Editions
Premiered by Excelsior Baflo, cond. Arend Gerds
(recording: Oranje Grootegast, cond. Pieter Bosma)
Published by arendgerds.net (order here)
Published by AM Music
Premiered by Concordia Drachten, cond. Durk Krol
(recording: Oranje Grootegast, cond. Pieter Bosma)
Published by AM Music
Premiered by Excelsior Oude Bildtzijl, cond. Johan Postma
(recording: Oranje Grootegast, cond. Pieter Bosma)
Published by AM Music
Premiered by Femke Ijlstra, Omar Tomasoni, Oranje Minnertsga, cond. Bienze Ijlstra
Published by Tower Editions
Premiered by Oranje Grootegast, cond. Anne van den Berg
Published by AM Music
Premiered by Zomerorkest Nederland, cond. Paul van Gils and Ido Gerard Kempenaar
Published by Tower Editions
Premiered by the Gereformeerde Brassband Groningen, cond. Jan Werkman
Published by Tower Editions
Test Piece Gouden Spiker Festival 2018
Premiered by KunstPalet
Published by Tower Editions
Premiered by Vriezenveense Harmonie, cond. Erik van der Kolk
Published by Tower Edition
Published by AM Music
Premiered by Wilhelmina Leens, cond. Bienze Ijlstra
Published by Tower Editions
Premiered by Oranje Grootegast, cond. Anne van den Berg
Premiered by Het Vers Ensemble, cond. Gerd Wensink
Published by Donemus
Premiered by Ruud Harte, Russ Zokaites and Riëtte Olthof during the Literary Cafe Project
Premiered by Vers Ensemble cond. Gerd Wensink
Published by AM Music
Premiered by Omar Tomasoni and Wilhelmina Leens cond. Bienze Ijlstra
Published by AM Music
Test Piece Gouden Spiker festival 2017
Premiered by Juliana Aduard cond. by Stefan de Groot
Published by AM Music
Premiered by Wilhelmina Leens cond. Bienze Ijlstra
Premiered during a project by Kameroperahuis Zwolle
Electronics: Arend Gerds
Acoustics: John van Eck
Premiered by Vers Ensemble cond.
Premiered by Vers Ensemble cond. Gerd Wensink
Premiered by Vers Ensemble cond. Gerd Wensink
Premiered on tv during VPRO’s Vrije Geluiden
Animation by Lynn de Rijk
Premiered by Esther von Schoenberg and Russ Zokaites
Premiered by Niek KleinJan
Premiered during a masterclass by Shanghai String Quartet
Premiered by Niels Lammers
Premiered during a MSU Wind Band masterclass
Premiered during the Artseedz Festival
Choreography: Barbara Ebner,
Premiered by Vers Ensemble cond. Gerd Wensink
Premiered during an Erasmus project, Eisenstadt
Premiered during the ArtEZ Brass festival (prizewinner composition contest)
Premiered by Vers Ensemble, cond. Larysa Bauge, during the International Guitar Festival Zwolle
Choreography: Josefine Patzelt
Premiered by Matangi String Quartet
Text by Bob Boswinkel
Premiered by Vers Ensemble cond. Raghna Wissink
Premiered by Jisk Lieftink
Premiered during ArtEZ chamber music sessions
Selected for International Composers Weekend Workum, It Nije Ensemble conducted by Hoite Pruiksma
Collaboration with Larysa Bauge and Lenka Rucká
Premiered during the Spring Reverb Festival Enschede, Concordia theater
Premiered by Masha Galperina and Vincent van Amsterdam
Premiered during a masterclass by Aurelia Saxophone Quartet
Premiered during the ArtEZ Choco project
Choreography: Barbara Ebner
Premiered during a masterclass by Orkest de Ereprijs
Premiered by Aurelia Saxophone Quartet, Bimhuis Amsterdam
Premiered during ZwART Festival Zwolle (project Peter Greenaway)
Premiered by Gevorg Aperánts during Yo Opera! Festival
Premiered by Niek KleinJan
Premiered during a masterclass by Calefax Reed Quintet
Premiered during a masterclass by Matangi Quartet
Selected for the Krashna kamermuziekfestival Delft
Premiered during Festival Hollandse Rituelen, Muziekgebouw aan ‘t Ij
Premiered during a masterclass by Matangi Quartet
Premiered by Tim Klompenburg, Niek KleinJan and Laura Knul
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