Luc Brewaeys
Luc Brewaeys (25 October 1959 in Mortsel, Belgium – 18 December 2015 in Antwerp, Belgium) was a Belgian composer, conductor, pianist and recording producer at the VRT (Flemish Radio & Television). He studied composition with André Laporte in Brussels, with Franco Donatoni in Siena (Italy) and with Brian Ferneyhough in Darmstadt (Germany).
Luc Brewaeys
- Born
- Luc Brewaeys was born on 25 August 1959. · Mortsel.
- Died
- Luc Brewaeys died on 18 December 2015. · Antwerp.
- Nationality
- Belgium
- Occupation
- pianist · conductor · composer · audio engineer · musician
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Luc Brewaeys (25 October 1959 in Mortsel, Belgium – 18 December 2015 in Antwerp, Belgium) was a Belgian composer, conductor, pianist and recording producer at the VRT (Flemish Radio & Television). He studied composition with André Laporte in Brussels, with Franco Donatoni in Siena (Italy) and with Brian Ferneyhough in Darmstadt (Germany).
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Vocal and Choral works
Vocal and Choral works
• 2015 On a day 9' • 2010 speechless song, seeming many, being one ‘Sonnet n° 8’ by William Shakespeare ca. 6' • 2009 vogliamo inneggiare all’uomo 3' • 2007 Fantasia con tre canzoni popolare Napoletane 8' • 2006 L'uomo dal fiore in bocca Opera in one Act ca 45' • 2003 Jocasta 22' • 2003 I' vidi / La vita fugge 8'30" • 2002 Come here, Ulysses 4'30" • 2000 Credeva... in memoriam Franco DONATONI 14' • 1999 Schumann's Ghosts 2'35" • 1991 Antigone Lyric Tragedy ca. 70' • 1990 Non lasciate ogni speranza 33'20" • 1989 Réquialm 21'
Orchestral works
Orchestral works
• 2015 …sciolto nel foro universale del vuoto… ca. 17' • 2008 Shadows with Melodies 15' • 2007 Symphony n° 7 (2001–02, rev. 2007) 17' • 2006 L'uomo dal fiore in bocca Opera in one Act ca. 45' • 2005 Préludes Book II by Claude Debussy recomposed for orchestra 40' • 2005 Along the Shores of Lorn 12' • 2004 Préludes Book I by Claude Debussy recomposed for orchestra 40' • 2004 Symphony n° 8 12' -in pr • 2002 5 Préludes from Book I by Claude Debussy recomposed for orchestra 16' • 2000 Credeva... in memoriam Franco DONATONI 14' • 2000 Symphony n° 6 21'30" • 1997 Fasten Seat Belts! Nightmare for Orchestra 4' • 1996 Introduction 4'40" • 1993 Laphroaig - Symphony n° 5 27' • 1993 Talisker 30' • 1992 Only Very Unusual Matters 3'30" • 1992 Kientzyphonie (Symphony n° 4) Symphony n° 4 22' • 1991 Dalì's Dream? 9' • 1991 Symphony n° 3: Hommage 10'30" • 1990 Non lasciate ogni speranza 33'20" • 1988 Cheers! 2'30" • 1987 Komm! Hebe dich... (Symphony n° 2) Symphony n° 2 15' • 1985.., e poi c'era... (Symphony n° 1) Symphony n° 1 15'
Chamber music (more than 5 musicians)
Chamber music (more than 5 musicians)
• 2015 On a day 9' • 2014 Eppur si muove ca. 11'30" • 2012 Fêtes à tensions: (les) eaux marchent ca. 15' • 2009 Double Concerto ca. 15' • 2008 Cardhu ca. 15' • 2008 Painted Pyramids 16' • 2008 Nobody is Perfect! (Frank Nuyts Fifty) 1'45" • 2007 Fantasia con tre canzoni popolare Napoletane 8' • 2006 Mozart's Ghosts 8' • 2005 Hermesfanfare 2'30" • 2004 Stolen Silence 4'33" • 2003 Jocasta 22' • 2001 Benché nessuno.., sorride 13'30" • 1999 Schumann's Ghosts 2'35" • 1999 Beyond the Deadline 2'15" • 1997 Works by Frank ZAPPA 15' • 1996 OBAN 10' • 1996 Nobody is Perfect! (André Laporte sixty-five) 1'45" • 1992 Le Concert Music for a film by Samy BRUNETT. 6' • 1989 Réquialm 21' • 1986 Due cose belle ha il mondo: l'amore e la morte... 12' • 1982 Trajet 9'
Chamber music (5 or less musicians)
Chamber music (5 or less musicians)
• 2008 3 Miniatures 1' • 2007 Nobody is Perfect! (Jonathan Harvey Sixty) (1999, rev. 2007) 2'30" • 2004 Utopia 9' • 2003 Haydn? 5'30" • 2000 Violacello 1' • 1999 Nobody is Perfect! (João Pedro Oliveira forty) 3'30" • 1998 Nobody is Perfect! (Lukas Foss seventy-five) 4'00" • 1997 Les Méandres de la Mémoire 12-13' • 1996 Last Minute Piece 1'30" • 1995 Bowmore String Quartet nr. 2 17'30" • 1993 Unicorn Telex 4'30" • 1992 Jocaste's (grand-) daughter 15'30" • 1991 Antigone Lyric Tragedy ca. 70' • 1991 Knockando 8' • 1989 Namk'Cotts • 1989 The Zappa Album works by Frank Zappa 42' • 1989 String Quartet n° 1 15' • 1988 Aouellaouellaouelle! 10' • 1988 Works by George GERSHWIN 12' • 1983 Het Raadsel van de Sfinks (The Riddle of the Sphinx) Music for a film by Jef CORNELIS. 55' • 1981 Conuflinicty - 1 + 1 = 3 13'30"
Solo works
Solo works
• 2013 Ni fleurs ni couronnes: Monument pour Jonathan Harvey ca. 13' • 2011 Per André L. 80 ca. 3 • 2010 speechless song, seeming many, being one ‘Sonnet n° 8’ by William Shakespeare ca. 6' • 2009 Fred’s Hallucination 1' • 2009 Black Rock Unfolding 16' • 2001 Si sentiva un po' stanco... 6'30" • 1999 Metastudy 1' • 1997 Per Roberto F. 6'30" • 1997 In between... 1'30" • 1996 Il fiume del tempo passava... 7'30" • 1996 Nobody is Perfect! (Michael Finnissy Fifty) 2'30" • 1995 "... far!.." 2'30" • 1994 Attention: Alto Solo! 7'25" • 1994 Le Chant de la Sirène 5'15" • 1991 Dirge for Dina 3'30" • 1991 Jacquerie - Jacques qui rit 5'30" • 1990 Very Saxy 4'30" • 1989 Pyramids in Siberia 16' • 1989 Again 12' • 1988 Immer weiter, oder..? 5' • 1982 Parametric Permutations 5' • 1977 Epitaphium 4'
Electronic music
Electronic music
• 2013 Ni fleurs ni couronnes: Monument pour Jonathan Harvey ca. 13' • 2009 Double Concerto ca. 15' • 2009 Black Rock Unfolding 16' • 2008 Painted Pyramids 16' • 2003 Jocasta 22' • 2000 Symphony n° 6 21'30" • 1993 Laphroaig - Symphony n° 5 27' • 1992 Jocaste's (grand-) daughter 15'30" • 1991 Antigone Lyric Tragedy ca. 70' • 1989 Metallofonie 30' • 1986 Due cose belle ha il mondo: l'amore e la morte... 12' • 1982 Trajet 9'
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Luc Brewaeys was born at Mortsel.
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Luc Brewaeys died at Antwerp.
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Mortsel.
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Antwerp.
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Prizes and distinctions
• 3rd prize of the European Competition for Young Composers (1985). • 1st prize in the category "young composers" from the international tribunal of composers of UNESCO (1986). • 1st prize "Prix de Musique Contemporaine du Québec" (1988) for the work entière. • 1st prize for the competition of European composers at the International meeting of contemporary music in Metz (1988). • The prize for the "Musique de la Communauté Flamande" (1989) • The SABAM prize (1990) • 1st prize for "Premio Musicale Città di Trieste" for symphonic composition (1991).
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- 1.Luc Brewaeys. muziekcentrum.be.
- 2.ResMusica. Décès du compositeur belge Luc Brewaeys. 18 December 2015.
- 3.De Redactie. Componist Luc Brewaeys (56) is overleden. 18 December 2015.
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