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Johan de Meij

Dutch composer and conductor

Johannes Abraham "Johan" de Meij (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈjoːɦɑn də ˈmɛi]; born November 23, 1953 in Voorburg) is a Dutch conductor, trombonist, and composer, best known for his Symphony No. 1 for wind ensemble, nicknamed The Lord of the Rings symphony.

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Works

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  • Aquarium, op. 5
  • Aquarium, op. 5: I. Allegretto grazioso (Neon Tetra, Electric Eel, and Angelfish)
  • Aquarium, op. 5: II. Andante - Adagio (Sea Horse and Zebrafish)
  • Aquarium, op. 5: III. Finale: Allegro giocoso (Guppy and Co)
  • Casanova
  • Casanova: I. Prologo: Il tema di Messer Grande
  • Casanova: II. Cadenza: Atto di presentazione
  • Casanova: III. La vita a corte
  • Casanova: IV. L'arresto di Casanova
  • Casanova: V. Reminiscenze
  • Casanova: VI. L'evasione dai Piombi
  • Casanova: VII. M.M. e C.C.
  • Casanova: VIII. Finale e stretto: Il trionfo dell'amore
  • Extreme Make-Over - Metamorphoses on a Theme by Tchaikovsky
  • La quintessenza
  • La quintessenza: I. Introduzione
  • La quintessenza: II. Capriccio
  • La quintessenza: III. Arioso
  • La quintessenza: IV. Alla Marcia
  • La quintessenza: V. Finale
  • Loch Ness
  • Loch Ness: I. The Lake at Dawn
  • Loch Ness: II. Urquhart Castle
  • Loch Ness: III. Inverness: Bagpipes and Tourists
  • Loch Ness: IV. Storm
  • Loch Ness: V. Conclusion
  • Symphony for Band: II. Andante
  • Symphony for Band: III. Andante Maestoso, Allegro Ritmico
  • Symphony no. 1 "The Lord of the Rings"
  • Symphony no. 1 "The Lord of the Rings": I. Gandalf (The Wizard)
  • Symphony no. 1 "The Lord of the Rings": II. Lothlórien (The Elvenwood)
  • Symphony no. 1 "The Lord of the Rings": III. Gollum (Sméagol)
  • Symphony no. 1 "The Lord of the Rings": IV. Journey in the Dark: a. The Mines of Moria / b. The Bridge of Khazad-Dûm
  • Symphony no. 1 "The Lord of the Rings": V. Hobbits
  • Symphony no. 2 "The Big Apple"
  • Symphony no. 2 "The Big Apple": I. Skyline
  • Symphony no. 2 "The Big Apple": II. Gotham
  • Symphony no. 2 "The Big Apple": Interlude: Times Square Cadenza
  • Symphony no. 3 "Planet Earth"
  • Symphony no. 3 "Planet Earth": I. Lonely Planet
  • Symphony no. 3 "Planet Earth": II. Planet Earth
  • Symphony no. 3 "Planet Earth": III. Mother Earth
  • T-Bone Concerto
  • T-Bone Concerto: I. Rare
  • T-Bone Concerto: II. Medium
  • T-Bone Concerto: III. Well Done
  • Windy City Overture