Louis Andriessen

Just as influenced by the blazing energy of Count Basie’s big
band as   Steve Reich’s minimalism, Dutch composer
Louis Andriessen was a true   trailblazer in the 20th
century. We celebrate his 75th birthday by   looking
back at his illustrious career.


Hosted by Seth Boustead
Produced by Jesse McQuarters


Louis Andriessen: Life, Part I- Wind
Bang on a Can All-Stars
CA 21074
5:02


Andriessen: De Staat (excerpt)
Schoenberg Ensemble/Reinbert de Leeuw
Nonesuch 79251
11:45


Andriessen: Materie, Part I
Schoenberg Ensemble/de Leeuw
Nonesuch 79367
6:19


Andriessen: Lucifer & The Garden of Earthly Delights fr. La
Commedia (excerpts)
Dutch Nat’l Opera, ASKO Ensemble/Reinbert de Leeuw
Nonesuch 534877
7:25, 6:45


Andriessen: Worker’s Union (excerpt)
Bang On a Can All-Stars
Cantaloupe 21012
2:20