Golden River Music

Composer Luc Goethals wrote this piece to welcome his grandson Bas, envisioning parents playing it for their children. This is the first part of "2 Newborns." He also created an adaptation of this lul...

Clinamen is a triptych, with each part capable of independent performance. Part 1: "Expression d'un Souvenir d'Impressions" is the composer's response to Stephen Greenblatt's book "The Swerve" (durati...

This piece is the composer's response to a poem by his neighbor, reflecting on the death of his friend. The "consciousness" during our lifetime is compared to a quotation, or a sentence, or an exclama...

This piece is dedicated to Jean-Loup Philippe, a French actor, writer, and poet with whom the composer had the pleasure of collaborating. He is a dreamy figure from a bygone era who once had the privi...

This piece was composed as a gesture of gratitude for the beautiful painting created by Mrs. Zouaoui in celebration of the composer's retirement. "Château de l'Islette" is situated along the Indre Riv...

This minuet is the second movement of "2 newborns" and was written to welcome grandson Miel, Bas's brother. The composer envisioned parents playing this for their children.

The title refers to verses 38/39 from "Endymion" by John Keats, where the handsome youth is kissed by the moon goddess Selene while he sleeps. The piece is dedicated to the composer's eldest brother,...

This piano piece was written as a thank you to François Rossier ("L'Association des Pointus de Sanary") for that fantastic day on the Mediterranean with his Pointu. The "Pointu" is a fishing boat from...

brass quintet (2tpt/hn/tbn/tuba)

Steven Verhaert Brass Series - for large brass ensemble - 4tpts/4hn/3tbn/euph/tuba/timp/perc Recorded by the brass ensemble from 'The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra'