Johanna Bordewijk-Roepman

composer

Johanna Bordewijk-Roepman (4 August 1892 – 8 October 1971) was a Dutch composer. She was born in Rotterdam, and began composing in 1917 without formal instruction. In 1937, she studied orchestration with Eduard Flipse and became successful as a composer in the 1940s and 1950s.

In August 1914, she married writer Ferdinand Bordewijk, who contributed lyrics to some of her works. They had a son Robert and daughter Nina. She received an award in 1943 for her Piano Sonata and died in The Hague.

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Works

Debout, éveille-toi
Drei Bierbaum Lieder
Drei Bierbaum Lieder: Adoration
Drei Bierbaum Lieder: Die schwarze Laute
Drei Bierbaum Lieder: Gigerlette
Holland
Impromptu for Piano
Nursery Rhymes
Nursery Rhymes: Cradle song
Nursery Rhymes: Round About
Nursery Rhymes: Wind on the Hill
Oranje May-lied
Sechs Lieder
Sechs Lieder: Der schwarze Ritter
Sechs Lieder: Extase
Sechs Lieder: Friede
Sechs Lieder: Schmied Schmerz
Sechs Lieder: Traumgewalten
Sechs Lieder: Zum Ossa sprach
Sonata 1943
Sonata 1943: I. Moderato
Sonata 1943: II. Lento
Sonata 1943: III. Vivace
Sonata for Violin and Piano
Sonata for Violin and Piano: I. Moderato
Sonata for Violin and Piano: II. Scherzando
Sonata for Violin and Piano: III. Lento
Sonata for Violin and Piano: IV. Allegro moderato
Uit het diepst van mijn hart