Ben Haemhouts

Saturnalia is a feast, in honour of Saturn, that originated in the Roman Empire (circa 800-510 BC). It was celebrated for the first time on 17 December 497 BC when the gods Saturn and Janus ruled Ital...

Panache !, subtitled Wommelgem 2000, has been composed for the Flemish municipality Wommelgem. The ideal opening music at your concert.

Ballad is a jazzy flugelhorn solo. After the introduction of the main theme, the soloist gets the opportunity to improvise freely. Hereafter, the main theme returns, slower than in the beginning, and...

This work consists of three movements that flow over into each other. A short melodious introduction is followed by a rhythmic passage whereby the theme is played in canon. In the melancholic and movi...

This song is of course one of the most famous ballads of all time. The pure simplicity of the melody is precisely what makes this number so unforgettable. Ben Haemhouts has made an arrangement that ca...

These exercises must be done every day and take around 40/50 minutes, depending on how long you take for the breaks between exercises. Try to do these warm-ups in peace and quiet, if possible using a...

Trumpet, Cornet or Flugelhorn Solo (solo pieces)

Flugelhorn Solo (solo pieces)

This subdued choral music, with its Latin-derived title, was commissioned by the True Friends or 'De Ware Vrienden' of Malderen in honour of the previous chairman. This choral piece has been arranged...

Bavarian Pictures' is the successor of 'A Bamberg Fantasy', but is more difficult and more complex. In this innovative work, the composer has endeavoured to combine traditional, tonal elements with in...

No one will ever forget this terrible day, during which two aircraft crashed into the WTC in New York. This choir piece is not a political gesture, but a tribute to all the victims and their surviving...

Heindonk ('heather in the marshland'), a small Flemish village of a mere 600 inhabitants, is situated where the rivers Dijle and Nete meet. The title of the work is from the Latin 'Vallis Pacis' (vall...

Ballad is a jazzy flugelhorn solo. After the introduction of the main theme, the soloist gets the opportunity to improvise freely. Hereafter, the main theme returns, slower than in the beginning, and...

Bavarian Pictures' is the successor of 'A Bamberg Fantasy', but is more difficult and more complex. In this innovative work, the composer has endeavoured to combine traditional, tonal elements with in...

Bamberg has a population of approximately 70. 000 people, a city not far from Bayreuth, famous for its Bayreuth Festspiele. The River Regnitz , the historic buildings, and the famous orchestra Bamberg...

Bamberg has a population of approximately 70. 000 people, a city not far from Bayreuth, famous for its Bayreuth Festspiele. The River Regnitz , the historic buildings, and the famous orchestra Bamberg...

Trumpet, Cornet or Flugelhorn Solo (solo pieces)

Heindonk ('heather in the marshland'), a small Flemish village of a mere 600 inhabitants, is situated where the rivers Dijle and Nete meet. The title of the work is from the Latin 'Vallis Pacis' (vall...

Song for Nico leads one to suspect that this song was written for someone very special... This beautiful romantic pearl is a quiet moment in every concert programme. It contains beautiful melodies in...

Jello...The Colours of my Soul' is an assignment that was written to be a lasting memory of the untimely, dramatic death of a young child. The work came about due to various conversations between the...

This song is of course one of the most famous ballads of all time. The pure simplicity of the melody is precisely what makes this number so unforgettable. Ben Haemhouts has made an arrangement that ca...

This song is of course one of the most famous ballads of all time. The pure simplicity of the melody is precisely what makes this number so unforgettable. Ben Haemhouts has made an arrangement that ca...

This suite consists of 3 parts which each describe important places in Norway. 'Rjukan' is famous for its hydroelectric power station and is also a popular weekend retreat for Norwegians. In 'Bryggen'...

Jello...The Colours of my Soul' is an assignment that was written to be a lasting memory of the untimely, dramatic death of a young child. The work came about due to various conversations between the...

Panache !, subtitled 'Wommelgem 2000', has been composed for the Flemish municipality Wommelgem. The ideal opening music at your concert.