Huba de Graaff

About the artist

Huba de Graaff - composer, Amsterdam 1959. Studied sonology in Utrecht and composition at the Royal Conservatory in the Hague with Gilius van Bergeijk, Louis Andriessen, Frederic Rzewski, Dick Raaymakers, Walter Zimmermann. She graduated with ‘distinction’. Played in several popgroups (‘Transister’ with Robert-Jan Stips and ‘The Tapes’). She works with computers from the very beginning (’80). The experimental opera she wrote with writer

Top songs

  1. Poppaea ouverture (performed viola player Susanne van Els)
  2. Ahab (walsje) Monica Germino (el.violin), Ere Lievonen (Hammond org.) from the theaterproduction Moby Dick by Nieuw West
  3. Miijn buik staat op een kier (Caroline Cartens in the Opera "The death of Poppaea" from Huba de Graaff and Erik-Ward Geerlings
  4. PPPouverture - from De dood van Poppaea
  5. Intermezzo from Opera Poppaea (performed by the Volharding, conducted by Otto Tausk)
  6. Ahab (part 1) Monica Germino (el.violin), Ere Lievonen (Hammond org.) from the theaterproduction Moby Dick by Nieuw West
  7. Beget in blind passion (from the opera Lautsprecher Arnolt in 2006, sung by Karin Jönsthövel, Marien Jongewaard) Lyrics by Erik-Ward Geerlings
  8. Thin Wire of Grief-(Mondriaan Stringquartet with electronics)
  9. Falanx 11 (by Cobla Principal d'Amsterdam)
  10. The Brisk frog project (for recorderquartet and tape: short fragment)
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  1. Politics (Opera Lautsprecher Arnolt, MArien Jongewaard Sprechgesang)
  2. Een vreselijk ongeluk (From the opera The Death of Poppaea, sung by Hans Dagelet as Nero. Lyrics by Erik-Ward Geerlings)
  3. NZ-lijn (Orchestra The Volharding conducted by Lucas Vis)
  4. I'm a stupid Bavarian (Bernard Loonen as Bertolt Brecht and Marien Jongewaard as Arnolt in Opera Lautsprecher Arnolt, Lyrics by Erik-Ward Geerlings)
  5. Politics (Opera Lautsprecher Arnolt: Sung by Neel van der Elst, Marien Jongewaard) lyrics by Erik-Ward Geerling
  6. Reichsschallplattenführer (Opera Lautsprecher Arnolt-sung by Marien Jongewaard) Lyrics by Erik-Ward Geerlings
  7. Drijf niet de spot met mijn zangkunst (Hans Dagelet as Nero in opera Poppaea) Lyrics by Erik-Ward Geerlings
  8. Mijn geliefde Sabina Poppaea (From the opera The Death of Poppaea, sung by Hans Dagelet as Nero) Lyrics by Erik-Ward Geerlings)
  9. This Way to the Big Show
  10. Piezo (for Piezogrid-installation)
  11. Een weduwe uit Appelscha (1997, sung by Karin Jönsthövel and Ellen Bouwmeester, lyrics by Jan van der Mast)
  12. Mijn kind (From the opera The Death of Poppaea, lyrics by Erik-Ward Geerlings)
  13. Waarom ben je zo laat? (Caroline Cartens and Hans Dagelet in the Opera Poppaea) Rotterdam Philharmonic orch. conducted by Ivo Meylemans.
  14. Arigen (performed by orchestra The Ereprijs)
  15. Steigerbouw (Radiophonic work 2005)
  16. Discharge (1) performed by the Rotterdam philharmonic orch.
  17. PPPouverture (from De dood van Poppaea)
  18. This way to the big show (performed by the Asko Ensemble-2000)
  19. Song of the wolf (2) sung by Jan Elbertse
  20. Südwoofer (played by the Young Urban Bamboopipe players-2001)
  21. Hephaistos, A Loudspeaker Opera (Appendix) (1998)
  22. The Big Show - Live
  23. Falanx 11
  24. You Are As Beautiful As Girls Are...
  25. The Piggy Way
  26. Poppaea ouverture (performed viola player Sussanne van Els)
  27. Een vreselijk ongeluk (From the opera The Death of Poppaea)
  28. Acrobaties Aériennes by Percussiongroup "The Hague"
  29. Politics (Opera Lautsprecher Arnolt: Sung by Neel van der Elst, Marien Jongewaard) lyrics by Erik-W
  30. ArnoltCompilatie2
  31. The brisk frog project, for recorder quartet and tape
  32. The Brisk Frog Project
  33. Séries: Part I (1958)
  34. Séries: Part II (1958)
  35. Séries: Part III (1958)
  36. Séries: Part IV (1958)
  37. Séries: Part V (1958)
  38. Séries: Part VI (1958)
  39. Séries: Part VII (1958)
  40. Séries: Part VIII (1958)
  41. Séries: Part IX (1958)
  42. Séries: Part X (1958)
  43. Séries: Part XI (1958)
  44. Séries: Part XII (1958)
  45. Point blank (1990-91)
  46. Koorde Part I

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