For more than ten years, Jeroen Strijbos (l) and Rob van Rijswijk (r) have formed the composer duo: Strijbos & Van Rijswijk. They have created an oeuvre at many locations worldwide that includes landscape operas, so-called ‘walkscapes’ and live music performances in a more ‘classical’ setting.
Jeroen Strijbos (l) en Rob van Rijswijk (r) vormen al meer dan tien jaar samen het componisten- en geluidskunstenaars-duo: Strijbos & Van Rijswijk. Zij creëerden op vele plekken wereldwijd een oeuvre dat landschapsopera’s omvat, zogenaamde ‘walkscapes’ en live muziek performances in een meer klassieke setting.
“imagination through sound”
verbeelding door geluid
starring artist’s portrait 01:
jeroen strijbos & rob van rijswijk
text notes:
the stones *)
british rock band – the rolling stones (1962)
majestic scene *)
dutch alternative rock band (1989 – 2014)
gamelan *)
indonesian orchestra with gongs and tuned metal plates
long-throw speaker *)
outdoor speaker; ideal for long distance sound transmission
frans van der meer *)
dutch puppeteer, musician, singer, visual artist, lyricist, broadcaster and composer (1965)
walter carlos *)
wendy carlos – born walter carlos (1939)
american musician and composer electronic music and film scores
etno-musicologist *)
researcher who studies of music in its social and cultural contextst
ernst bonis *)
dutch composer, e-musician electronician (1944) electronic music, sonology, sound synthesis, organology, music for carillon-automat
hans timmermans *)
dutch composer, pianist, researcher music technology (1951)
serra *)
richard serra, american sculptor (1938)
christo *)
christo vladimirov javacheff, ‘wrapping’ artist (1935 – 2020)
credits:
projects shown:
quiver #1 at hilvaria studio the netherlands
composition en concept: strijbos & van rijswijk
sculpture: paul van rijswijk
appearing: ellen van zuylen
camera and video editing: sergio gridelli
your trembling mile at ‘s hertogenbosch the netherlands
concept: strijbos & van rijswijk and mtd landscape architects
composition: strijbos & van rijswijk
audio system programming: hans timmermans
landscaping: niké van keulen, nicolas lernouldt, frank meijer
landscape-installations: paul van weert, paul van rijswijk, leonard bedaux
sopranos: michaela riener, mijke sekhuis, daniëlla buijck
camera and video editing: niels groenendijk
panorama ijsselsteyn the netherlands german military cemetery
composition and concept: strijbos & van rijswijk
in collaboration with: brabant remembers
choreography: rita hoofwijk
sopranos: mijke sekhuis, bauwien van der meer, isabelle storms
camera and video editing: niels groenendijk
signal at dagstein glacier styria austria
composition and concept: strijbos & van rijswijk
in collaboration with: werner schrempf – la strada
dramaturgy: jellichje reijnders
sopranos: michaela riener, linde schinkel, bauwien van der meer, els mondelaers, isabelle storms, mijke sekhuis
camera and video editing: nina rath
signal at dusk oerol terschelling the netherlands
composition and concept: strijbos & van rijswijk
in collaboration with: kees lesuis – oerol
choreography: joris van midde, benjamin vandewalle
sopranos: michaela riener, linde schinkel, bauwien van der meer, els mondelaers
camera and video editing: niels groenendijk
portrait 01 – strijbos & van rijswijk
imagination through sound
camera and video editing: tom pijnenburg
research, editorial, text titles: jan doms
leader:
graphic design: jan doms
opening sequence: pieter reijnen & tom pijnenburg
sound: aspa petrov – prefuse 73 dvořák
ernst bonis – composition taksim
portrait 01 – strijbos & van rijswijk
imagination through sound
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production and distribution:
internationals art channel foundation
tilburg – heart of brabant
the netherlands
portrait 01 – strijbos & van rijswijk
imagination through sound
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