Contemporary Music Night #158 – Wim Mertens # 2.
Episode 158 of the two-weekly Contemporary Music Night on Concertzender.
With tonight the second of eight episodes with the complete cycles QUA and YEARS WITHOUT HISTORY from Belgian composer and musician Wim Mertens.
We hear the sequel of ALLE DINGHE from 1991 and the beginning of GAVE VAN NIETS from 1994.
Wim Mertens. Alle Dinghe III. Alle Dinghe (1990).
ALLE DINGHE II.
1. De. 11:26
2. Te. 27:42
Eric Robberecht: violin. Lieven van de Walle: cello. Etienne Siebens: double bass.
3CD 1991 Les Disques Du Crepuscule TWI 943 | 37CD2009 EMI Classics 50999 9644602 7
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Wim Mertens. Gave van Niets I. You’ll never be me (1994 ).
YOU’LL NEVER BE ME I.
3. No – men. 27:24
4. Wo – men. 21:06
5. Chasms. 24:12
YOU’LL NEVER BE ME II.
6. Leaps. 26:26
7. Laidback. 27:20
Stefaan Poelman: piano..
2CD 1994 Les Disques Du Crepuscule TWI 1003 | 37CD2009 EMI Classics 50999 9644602 7
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Wim Mertens. Gave van Niets II. Divided Loyalties. (1994).
DAILY DUTIES.
8. It serves you right. 4:58
9. What’s mine is yours. 9:31
10. Letter of intent. 13:14
11. Quotable lines. 3:42
A BATTLE OF WITS.
12. How about it? 15:06
13. How about what? 8:16
14. Now you see it, now you don’t. 26:49
Eddy Verdonck: bass trombone.
2CD 1994 Les Disques Du Crepuscule TWI 1004 | 37CD2009 EMI Classics 50999 9644602 7
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Wim Mertens. Gave van Niets III. Gave van Niets (1994)
GAVE VAN NIETS I.
15. De blik omhoog. 10:56
16. Ofwel daar, ofwel hier. 10:32
17. Van wie je alles verwacht. 10:22 (uitgefaded)
Wim Mertens: piano.
3CD 1994 Les Disques Du Crepuscule TWI 1006 | 37CD2009 EMI Classics 50999 9644602 7
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All further information can be found on www. wimmertens.com