Johan de Meij

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf composer
arranger
conductor
gptkbp:activeYears 1970-present
gptkbp:associatedAct gptkb:The_Netherlands_Wind_Ensemble
gptkb:Utrecht_University_Wind_Orchestra
gptkbp:associatedWith Wind_Band_Music
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Cultural_Award_of_the_City_of_Utrecht
gptkbp:birthDate 1953-11-23
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Utrecht,_Netherlands
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Jan_van_der_Roost
gptkb:Peter_Graham
gptkb:Henk_van_Lijnschooten
gptkbp:composedOf symphonic music
programmatic music
gptkbp:contribution expansion of wind band literature
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Conservatory_of_The_Hague
gptkbp:genre classical
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Johan de Meij
gptkbp:influenced modern wind band repertoire
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Gustav_Mahler
gptkb:John_Williams
gptkb:Richard_Strauss
gptkbp:instrument trombone
gptkbp:label gptkb:Johan_de_Meij_Productions
gptkbp:musicStyle chamber music
orchestral music
avant-garde music
experimental music
film music
modern classical music
new music
contemporary classical music
symphonic poem
film score music
concert band music
musical theatre music
symphonic wind music
wind ensemble music
jazz-influenced classical music
symphonic band music
gptkbp:notableEvent First composer to win the prestigious 'World Association of Symphonic Bands and Ensembles' award.
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Symphony_No._1_'The_Lord_of_the_Rings'
The Lost World
Symphony No. 2 'The Big Apple'
gptkbp:occupation music educator
gptkbp:performance performed at major music festivals
conducted numerous international wind orchestras
guest conductor for various orchestras
gptkbp:website http://www.johandemeij.com