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Johan de Meij

tb, *1953 NL
Composer / Arranger of Classical and Jazz

Composer and arranger from the Netherlands, born in 1953. Especially known for his wind ensemble compositions.

     
Genres
  • Classical
  • Jazz
  • Brass
  • Soundtrack
Popular Tracks   
Symphony No. 1, "The Lord of the Rings": I. Gandalf (The Wizard) on Johan de Meij: The Symphonies by Johan de Meij, Peabody Conservatory Wind Ensemble & Harlan D. Parker
Symphony No. 1, "The Lord of the Rings": V. Hobbits on Johan de Meij: The Symphonies by Johan de Meij, Peabody Conservatory Wind Ensemble & Harlan D. Parker
Symphony No. 1 (inspired by "The Lord of the Rings"): I. Gandalf (The Wizard) (Arr. for Orchestra) on De Meij: Symphony No. 1 "The Lord of the Rings" by Johan de Meij, London Symphony Orchestra & David Warble
Extreme Make-over on Symphony No. 3: Planet Earth by Johan de Meij, Banda Sinfónica La Artística, Buñol, Henrie Adams & Woman's Choir Orfeón Universitario de Valencia
Symphony No. 1 (inspired by "The Lord of the Rings"): V. Hobbits (Arr. for Orchestra) on De Meij: Symphony No. 1 "The Lord of the Rings" by Johan de Meij, London Symphony Orchestra & David Warble
The Wind in the Willows: I. The River on 2003 WASBE Jönköping, Sweden: Danish Concert Band by Danish Concert Band, Jorgen Misser Jensen & Johan de Meij
The Wind in the Willows: II. Ratty and Mole on 2003 WASBE Jönköping, Sweden: Danish Concert Band by Danish Concert Band, Jorgen Misser Jensen & Johan de Meij
Klezmer Classics on Europ' Express by La Philhar - Orchestre d'harmonie de Nantes & Frédéric Oster
Extreme Makeover on Nm Brass 2018 - Elitedivisjon by Various Artists, Ingar Bergby, Florent Didier, John Philip Hannevik, Professor Nicholas Childs, Allan Whitington, Russel Gray, Peter Sebastian Szilvay, Andreas Hanson, Robert Solberg Nilsen & Martin Winter
The Wind in the Willows: IV. The Return of Ulysses on 2003 WASBE Jönköping, Sweden: Danish Concert Band by Danish Concert Band, Jorgen Misser Jensen & Johan de Meij

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Band Members
Discography


Title Artist Year Type
The SymphoniesJohan de Meij - The Peabody Conservatory Wind Ensemble, Harlan D. Parker2013Compil.
Symphony No. 3 Planet EarthJohan de Meij, Banda Sinfónica De La Sociedad Musical La Artística De Buñol, Henrie Adams2007Album
Johan de Meij Symphony No. 2 The Big Apple (A New York Symphony) John Adams Slonimsky's EarboxJohan de Meij, John Adams, Noord Nederlands Orkest, Jurjen Hempel2003Album
Symphony No. 1 Inspired By The Lord Of The RingsJohan de Meij, The London Symphony Orchestra, David Warble2001Album
CasanovaJohan de Meij, Johan Willem Friso Kapel, Alex Schillings, Johan van Iersel2000Album
The Scandinavian ConnectionJohan de Meij, Søren Hyldgaard, Danish Concert Band, Jørgen Misser Jensen, Harmonie St. Michaël van Thorn, Heinz Friesen, Christian Lindberg1997Album
The Lord Of The RingsJohan de Meij, Jan Van Der Roost, André Jutras, Ensemble Vents Et Percussion De Québec, René Joly1997Album
Famous Arrangements By Johan de MeijJohan de Meij1996Album
The Big AppleJohan de Meij / Amsterdam Wind Orchestra, Heinz Friesen1994Album
Portrait Of Johan de MeijKoninklijke Militaire Kapel, Johan de Meij1991Compil.
Symphony No. 1 The Lord Of The Rings / Suite From The Ballet Romeo And JulietAmsterdam Wind Orchestra, Arie Van Beek, Johan de Meij, Sergei Prokofiev1990Album
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