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Amérique du Sud - sixth part of GRAND ATLAS: représentation du monde universel en sept tableaux musicaux - for symphony orchestra (2019)
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Rijnvos, R. (2019). Amérique du Sud - sixth part of GRAND ATLAS: représentation du monde universel en sept tableaux musicaux - for symphony orchestra. [score]

Amérique du Sud is the sixth part of GRAND ATLAS, a cycle in which each of the seven world continents is depicted in an orchestral composition. Our journey begins in the north of Brazil with the enchanting awakening of the Amazon rainforest. The soun... Read More about Amérique du Sud - sixth part of GRAND ATLAS: représentation du monde universel en sept tableaux musicaux - for symphony orchestra.

Riflesso sullo spazio - variazioni sul nome di Arnold Schönberg - for seven players (2019)
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Rijnvos, R. (2019). Riflesso sullo spazio - variazioni sul nome di Arnold Schönberg - for seven players. [score]

Riflesso sullo spazio (‘reflection on space/time’) is part of the Riflessi series, which consists exclusively of companion pieces: each Riflesso explores the same exceptional scoring of a classic from the last century. Riflesso sullo spazio is a comp... Read More about Riflesso sullo spazio - variazioni sul nome di Arnold Schönberg - for seven players.

quattro quadri - per organo solo (2018)
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Rijnvos, R. (2018). quattro quadri - per organo solo. [score]

Venice's success in commerce and shipping during the 16th and 17th century came with a heavy price: the Black Death. Believed to have originated in Central Asia, the bubonic plague was spread by rats and fleas hitchhiking on ships going westwards, al... Read More about quattro quadri - per organo solo.

Geschwindigkeit - with or without the 1963 short film of the same name by Edgar Reitz - for big band (2017)
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Rijnvos, R. (2017). Geschwindigkeit - with or without the 1963 short film of the same name by Edgar Reitz - for big band. [score]

Geschwindigkeit – German for “Velocity” – may be performed as an autonomous composition, or in combination with the short film of the same name by Edgar Reitz. Made in 1963, this nonverbal black-and-white motion picture is a cinematographic explorati... Read More about Geschwindigkeit - with or without the 1963 short film of the same name by Edgar Reitz - for big band.

Twelve Lyric Pieces - arrangement for symphony orchestra by Richard Rijnvos (2017)
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Grieg, E., & Rijnvos, R. (2017). Twelve Lyric Pieces - arrangement for symphony orchestra by Richard Rijnvos. [score]

Given that Edvard Grieg left us with a rather modest amount of original compositions for orchestra, this brand new orchestral arrangement of his masterly short piano pieces offers a welcome change within the standard repertoire, as well as a new pers... Read More about Twelve Lyric Pieces - arrangement for symphony orchestra by Richard Rijnvos.

Antarctique - seventh and final part of GRAND ATLAS: représentation du monde universel en sept tableaux musicaux - for large symphony orchestra (2012)
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Rijnvos, R. (2012). Antarctique - seventh and final part of GRAND ATLAS: représentation du monde universel en sept tableaux musicaux - for large symphony orchestra. [Score plus CD]

Antarctique is the seventh and final part of Grand Atlas, a cycle in which each of the seven world continents is depicted in an orchestral composition. The Antarctic cold prevents Earth’s southernmost continent from growing trees. Anyone who reaches... Read More about Antarctique - seventh and final part of GRAND ATLAS: représentation du monde universel en sept tableaux musicaux - for large symphony orchestra.

ponte de la pietà - passacaglia per violino e doppia orchestra (2010)
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Rijnvos, R. (2010). ponte de la pietà - passacaglia per violino e doppia orchestra. [score]

This work – a passacaglia for solo violin and twin orchestra – is part of the cycle entitled la Serenissima, a series of compositions dedicated to the city of Venice and its shadows. The work features the ‘Ponte de la Pietà’, situated halfway along t... Read More about ponte de la pietà - passacaglia per violino e doppia orchestra.

Die Kammersängerin -21 Lieder, 3 ohne Worte - for high soprano and ensemble, on poems by Ernst Jandl (2010)
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Rijnvos, R. (2010). Die Kammersängerin -21 Lieder, 3 ohne Worte - for high soprano and ensemble, on poems by Ernst Jandl. [score]

Morning. The Kammersängerin slumbers and listens to her breath. The eyes are hearing, the ears are seeing. Her mouth opens and closes again. In it lives the tongue with her all-round role. Ears come in pairs, as do cheeks, thumbs, and feet, the navel... Read More about Die Kammersängerin -21 Lieder, 3 ohne Worte - for high soprano and ensemble, on poems by Ernst Jandl.