Raas en de basketbal

Version for narrator and 7 instruments

Raas en de basketbal is a contemporary musical adventure story for all ages on a text by Jibbe Willems. Raas en de basketbal is written for a podcast by NPO Radio 4 and NPO Zapp.

Raas' basketball bounced into the tram by accident. The listeners are following Raas in his pursuit to retrieve his basketball.

Details

Year of composition:

2021

Duration:

30 minuten

Text:

Jibbe Willems

Instrumentation:

narrator, oboe, clarinet, trombone, piano, percussion, violin and cello

Publisher:

Donemus

Performers:

Heritage Sinfonietta, Abbie Chalgoum (narrator) (2023);

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Jamai Loman (narrator) (2022);

Podcast for NPO Radio 4 en NPO Zapp, Jamai Loman (narrator) Inge Ariesen (oboe), Annemiek de Bruin (clarinet), Marijn Migchielsen (trombone), Dominique Vleeshouwers (percussion), Laurens de Man (piano), Çisem Özkurt (violin), Irene Kok (cello) (2021).

Commissioned by:

NPO Radio 4, NPO Zapp