Een lege doos melk is vol van niets
for piano and speaker (18′)
Composed for Fien Dhont
Dedicated to Manuel Abrantes
Also available in Portugese
The (abbreviated) ballad of Mable Clare
The (abbreviated) ballad of Mable Clare for 6 voices: sopr, mezzo-sopr, alt, tenor, baritone, bass. (9’30”)
Dedicated to Joris Derder.
Work 2026
Geigen an fremden Orten
For violin solo
Part 1: 6′
Part 2: 5’45”
total duration about 12′.
Composed for Maximilian Lohse
Canto catártico II
Canto catártico for alto flute/flute solo
Recomposition of Canto catártico for contrabas flute
This piece is dedicated to the many flutists
whom I professionally met since my first contact with the flute, writing for and playing with the late Eric Dequeker.
(8’15”)
Ringing in the party
For 10 sound tubes (and soprano saxophone ad lib.)
For 3 players (4′)
Dedicated to Geert Dhondt for his 60th birthday.
28th Sonata ‘the nine principles’
28th sonata for piano solo
Dedicated to Pascal Paulus (20′)
Commissioned by Geert Callaert.
Up to scratch 3
for flute, violin and piano (14′)
Commissioned by Femke Van Leuven, max Lohse and Geert Callaert
Dedicated to Trio Localeu
Radical Risk (version 6 players)
Radical Risk (2021) arranged in 2025
2nd piano concerto for piano, saxophone, marimba, synthesizer, el bass and drums (all amplified) (23′)
Dedicated to Rafa Dorado
Y X Songs?
For Low voice, marimba and piano (30′)
lyrics: Frank Nuyts
5 Dutch & 5 English songs
Suggested by A.J America
Dedicated to Rolan Peelman for his 70th birthday
27th Sonata (Ligne Cl a.i. re)
For piano solo (18′)
Commissioned by Geert Callaert
Dedicated to Rudolf Werthen & France Springuel
10 x X
10 x X for sop-mezzo-alt-ten-bar-bass a cappella
Composed fro Luminescence 10 years
Dedicated to AJ America
Lass uns etwas im Trio spielen
Trio for fl- hrn-vlc) (3’45”)
Anke, Noah und Anouk (Dierickx) gewidmet
Zappropriations
Piano Quintet (13′)
Commissioned by Casco Phil
(Adaptation of ‘Don’t count non us ‘ & ‘Lateral strik strip’ from Beat Love Oracle repertoire)
Pim Pernuckle
For children’s choir – mar (+small perc) (12′)
Lyrics: Jelle Meander (poems translated by Frank Nuyts)
Dedicated to Els ‘T Seyen
Composed for Luminescence (Australia)(cond: AJ America)
And Flanders Boys Choir (cond: Dieter Vanhandenhoven)
Drawings: Frank Nuyts
Dou(x)ze
for piano solo (12′)
Dedicated to Frank Agsteribbe
Low pressure music (Too late music N°3)
for piano solo (± 18′)
Composed for Maï Nuyts
Dedicated to Piet Kuijken
26th Sonata (Too late music N°.2)
Piano solo (± 13′)
Dedicated to Frank Agsteribbe
25th Sonata (Too late music) N°.1
Piano solo (± 13′)
Dedicated to Jan Van den Bossche
Zoo more or less
Low voice – mar (26′)
Lyrics: Jelle Meander (in English)
Dedicated to: Anke Buckentin
Drawings: Frank Nuyts
Poems translated by Frank Nuyts
1. The sometimes slug
2. The beaming bee
3. The Who knows water buffalo
4. The wavering amoeba
5. The tentative tit
6. The all but sea lion
7. Interlude
8. The circa cat
9. The pretty much perky parot
10. The cheating shelfish
11. The plus/minus gull
12. The about ewe
13. The indefinite water thing
Lateral strike-slip
Lateral strike-slip
(t.sax, mar+synth, pno, e.bass, drums) (9′)
Composed for Beat Love Oracle with Andreas Bral
Breezy calypso
(fl, 2ob, clar, b.clar, 2 bun, 2hrn) (5′)
Commissioned by Piet Van Bockstal
Composed for Mechels Kamerorkest
Zoo ongeveer
For Low voice and marimba (26′)
Lyrics: Jelle Meander
Dedicated to: Anke Buckentin
Drawings: Frank Nuyts
- De soms slak (1’50”)
- De bijna bij (1’55”)
- De wie weet waterbuffel (1’50”)
- De aarzelende amoebe (1’55”)
- De meestal mees (1’55”)
- De zowat zeeleeuw (2’10”)
- Interlude
- De circa kat (2’15”)
- De pakweg papegaai (1’35”)
- De naar schatting schaaldieren (1’30”)
- De naar schatting schaaldieren (1’30”)
- De omstreeks ooi (1’30”)
- Het bij benadering waterding (1’50”)
The Gilbreth patterns
for marimba and piano (19′)
Dedicated to Daan Bauwens
Composed for Iris De Blaere & Frank Nuyts
Car scars
for sopr sax, mar+synth, ebass, drums & multipad (5′)
Composed for Beat Love Oracle
(Arrangement of ‘Love to hate’ from Carbon Fixation.
3 Songs from Carbon fixation (2015-’23)
for Alto voice and piano
– Calling names (6’30”)
– Convertible superstar (4’15”)
– Drawing up (5’45”)
lyrics: Frank Nuyts
(Arrangement from Carbon Fixation for Hardscore)
The Fairy Trios
for sax(es) – mar – perc (=cajon with pedal, snare drum, cymbal) (40′)
Composed for Beat Love Oracle Trio
Dedicated to Nelis Naessens and Valentine Wanders
– Brushing off the fairy dust (3’30”)
– Rapunzel’s comb out interlude 1 (3’20”)
– Eager frog shuffle (3’35”)
– Rapunzel’s comb out interlude 2 (3’25”)
– Tom Thumb gets a fine (3’35”)
– The Emperor’s dress (3’35”)
– Rapunzel’s comb out interlude 3 (3’25”)
– Goldilocks and the three Rastas (3’15”)
– Rapunzel’s comb out interlude 4 (3’15”)
– iPhone, iPhone who’s the fairest on Instagram? (3’40”)
Three arias and coda from Middle East
Bass-bariton voice and piano (12’40”)
– Prelude and Nous allons nous asseoir (4’13”)
– L’homme au keffya (1’57”)
– Après tout ceci (3’32”)
– Coda: Paroles inutiles (2’32”)
Lyrics: Philippe Blasband
Dedicated to Paul Van Roey
Arranged for Wilfried Van den Brande
Arranged from the chamber opera ‘Middle East’
Oyster riffs
for piano (6’45”)
Commissioned by Keiko Shichijo
Dedicated to Aïda Gabriels
Z8
For Toy Piano (7’15”)
Commissioned by Keiko Shichijo
Dedicated to Kristiina Poska
3 4 2
for oboe and cello
Dedicated to Lena Jooris
Resonance of life
For oboe and piano. (3’15”)
Dedicated to Guy Coolen
Composed for Piet Van Bockstal and Gabi Sultana
The Seccotine Papers
The Seccotine Papers for Vla and pno (23′)
Dedicated to and composed for Roland and Florian Peelman
Shattered Pieces
Shattered pieces for (cl/bcl – hrp – 2vl – vla – vcl – db) (23′)
Dedicated to Yves Knockaert
Commissioned and composed for Rachel Talitman & Ensemble Mendelsohn.
Recomposition of ‘Ten minste houdbaar tot’ (2022)
Tien schetsen aan de vooravond van een geheim (en nawoord)
Low voice – pno (20’)
Lyrics: Jelle Meander
Dedicated to Sylvia Broeckaert
Composed for Wilfried Van den Brande
- Alles zal veranderen (1’40”)
- Een hoorn blaast verleden tijden (1’45”)
- We zullen vergeten (1’40”)
- Ergens in een uithoek (1’45”)
- Met helder weer (1’35”)
- De man (1’35”)
- Rode wolken (1’45”)
- In de wei (1’55”)
- Zwart is geen kleur (1’40”)
- Een geheim (2’15”)
- Nawoord (1’40”)
Een lege doos melk is vol van niets
for piano and speaker (18′)
Composed for Fien Dhont
Dedicated to Manuel Abrantes
Also available in Portugese
The (abbreviated) ballad of Mable Clare
The (abbreviated) ballad of Mable Clare for 6 voices: sopr, mezzo-sopr, alt, tenor, baritone, bass. (9’30”)
Dedicated to Joris Derder.
Work 2026
Geigen an fremden Orten
For violin solo
Part 1: 6′
Part 2: 5’45”
total duration about 12′.
Composed for Maximilian Lohse
Canto catártico II
Canto catártico for alto flute/flute solo
Recomposition of Canto catártico for contrabas flute
This piece is dedicated to the many flutists
whom I professionally met since my first contact with the flute, writing for and playing with the late Eric Dequeker.
(8’15”)
Ringing in the party
For 10 sound tubes (and soprano saxophone ad lib.)
For 3 players (4′)
Dedicated to Geert Dhondt for his 60th birthday.
28th Sonata ‘the nine principles’
28th sonata for piano solo
Dedicated to Pascal Paulus (20′)
Commissioned by Geert Callaert.
Up to scratch 3
for flute, violin and piano (14′)
Commissioned by Femke Van Leuven, max Lohse and Geert Callaert
Dedicated to Trio Localeu
Radical Risk (version 6 players)
Radical Risk (2021) arranged in 2025
2nd piano concerto for piano, saxophone, marimba, synthesizer, el bass and drums (all amplified) (23′)
Dedicated to Rafa Dorado
Y X Songs?
For Low voice, marimba and piano (30′)
lyrics: Frank Nuyts
5 Dutch & 5 English songs
Suggested by A.J America
Dedicated to Rolan Peelman for his 70th birthday
27th Sonata (Ligne Cl a.i. re)
For piano solo (18′)
Commissioned by Geert Callaert
Dedicated to Rudolf Werthen & France Springuel
10 x X
10 x X for sop-mezzo-alt-ten-bar-bass a cappella
Composed fro Luminescence 10 years
Dedicated to AJ America
Lass uns etwas im Trio spielen
Trio for fl- hrn-vlc) (3’45”)
Anke, Noah und Anouk (Dierickx) gewidmet
Zappropriations
Piano Quintet (13′)
Commissioned by Casco Phil
(Adaptation of ‘Don’t count non us ‘ & ‘Lateral strik strip’ from Beat Love Oracle repertoire)
Pim Pernuckle
For children’s choir – mar (+small perc) (12′)
Lyrics: Jelle Meander (poems translated by Frank Nuyts)
Dedicated to Els ‘T Seyen
Composed for Luminescence (Australia)(cond: AJ America)
And Flanders Boys Choir (cond: Dieter Vanhandenhoven)
Drawings: Frank Nuyts
Dou(x)ze
for piano solo (12′)
Dedicated to Frank Agsteribbe
Low pressure music (Too late music N°3)
for piano solo (± 18′)
Composed for Maï Nuyts
Dedicated to Piet Kuijken
26th Sonata (Too late music N°.2)
Piano solo (± 13′)
Dedicated to Frank Agsteribbe
25th Sonata (Too late music) N°.1
Piano solo (± 13′)
Dedicated to Jan Van den Bossche
Zoo more or less
Low voice – mar (26′)
Lyrics: Jelle Meander (in English)
Dedicated to: Anke Buckentin
Drawings: Frank Nuyts
Poems translated by Frank Nuyts
1. The sometimes slug
2. The beaming bee
3. The Who knows water buffalo
4. The wavering amoeba
5. The tentative tit
6. The all but sea lion
7. Interlude
8. The circa cat
9. The pretty much perky parot
10. The cheating shelfish
11. The plus/minus gull
12. The about ewe
13. The indefinite water thing
Een lege doos melk is vol van niets
for piano and speaker (18′)
Composed for Fien Dhont
Dedicated to Manuel Abrantes
Also available in Portugese
The (abbreviated) ballad of Mable Clare
The (abbreviated) ballad of Mable Clare for 6 voices: sopr, mezzo-sopr, alt, tenor, baritone, bass. (9’30”)
Dedicated to Joris Derder.
Work 2026
Geigen an fremden Orten
For violin solo
Part 1: 6′
Part 2: 5’45”
total duration about 12′.
Composed for Maximilian Lohse
Canto catártico II
Canto catártico for alto flute/flute solo
Recomposition of Canto catártico for contrabas flute
This piece is dedicated to the many flutists
whom I professionally met since my first contact with the flute, writing for and playing with the late Eric Dequeker.
(8’15”)
Ringing in the party
For 10 sound tubes (and soprano saxophone ad lib.)
For 3 players (4′)
Dedicated to Geert Dhondt for his 60th birthday.
28th Sonata ‘the nine principles’
28th sonata for piano solo
Dedicated to Pascal Paulus (20′)
Commissioned by Geert Callaert.
Up to scratch 3
for flute, violin and piano (14′)
Commissioned by Femke Van Leuven, max Lohse and Geert Callaert
Dedicated to Trio Localeu
Radical Risk (version 6 players)
Radical Risk (2021) arranged in 2025
2nd piano concerto for piano, saxophone, marimba, synthesizer, el bass and drums (all amplified) (23′)
Dedicated to Rafa Dorado
Y X Songs?
For Low voice, marimba and piano (30′)
lyrics: Frank Nuyts
5 Dutch & 5 English songs
Suggested by A.J America
Dedicated to Rolan Peelman for his 70th birthday
27th Sonata (Ligne Cl a.i. re)
For piano solo (18′)
Commissioned by Geert Callaert
Dedicated to Rudolf Werthen & France Springuel
10 x X
10 x X for sop-mezzo-alt-ten-bar-bass a cappella
Composed fro Luminescence 10 years
Dedicated to AJ America
Lass uns etwas im Trio spielen
Trio for fl- hrn-vlc) (3’45”)
Anke, Noah und Anouk (Dierickx) gewidmet
Zappropriations
Piano Quintet (13′)
Commissioned by Casco Phil
(Adaptation of ‘Don’t count non us ‘ & ‘Lateral strik strip’ from Beat Love Oracle repertoire)
Pim Pernuckle
For children’s choir – mar (+small perc) (12′)
Lyrics: Jelle Meander (poems translated by Frank Nuyts)
Dedicated to Els ‘T Seyen
Composed for Luminescence (Australia)(cond: AJ America)
And Flanders Boys Choir (cond: Dieter Vanhandenhoven)
Drawings: Frank Nuyts
Dou(x)ze
for piano solo (12′)
Dedicated to Frank Agsteribbe
Low pressure music (Too late music N°3)
for piano solo (± 18′)
Composed for Maï Nuyts
Dedicated to Piet Kuijken
26th Sonata (Too late music N°.2)
Piano solo (± 13′)
Dedicated to Frank Agsteribbe
25th Sonata (Too late music) N°.1
Piano solo (± 13′)
Dedicated to Jan Van den Bossche
Zoo more or less
Low voice – mar (26′)
Lyrics: Jelle Meander (in English)
Dedicated to: Anke Buckentin
Drawings: Frank Nuyts
Poems translated by Frank Nuyts
1. The sometimes slug
2. The beaming bee
3. The Who knows water buffalo
4. The wavering amoeba
5. The tentative tit
6. The all but sea lion
7. Interlude
8. The circa cat
9. The pretty much perky parot
10. The cheating shelfish
11. The plus/minus gull
12. The about ewe
13. The indefinite water thing
Lateral strike-slip
Lateral strike-slip
(t.sax, mar+synth, pno, e.bass, drums) (9′)
Composed for Beat Love Oracle with Andreas Bral
Breezy calypso
(fl, 2ob, clar, b.clar, 2 bun, 2hrn) (5′)
Commissioned by Piet Van Bockstal
Composed for Mechels Kamerorkest
Zoo ongeveer
For Low voice and marimba (26′)
Lyrics: Jelle Meander
Dedicated to: Anke Buckentin
Drawings: Frank Nuyts
- De soms slak (1’50”)
- De bijna bij (1’55”)
- De wie weet waterbuffel (1’50”)
- De aarzelende amoebe (1’55”)
- De meestal mees (1’55”)
- De zowat zeeleeuw (2’10”)
- Interlude
- De circa kat (2’15”)
- De pakweg papegaai (1’35”)
- De naar schatting schaaldieren (1’30”)
- De naar schatting schaaldieren (1’30”)
- De omstreeks ooi (1’30”)
- Het bij benadering waterding (1’50”)
The Gilbreth patterns
for marimba and piano (19′)
Dedicated to Daan Bauwens
Composed for Iris De Blaere & Frank Nuyts
Car scars
for sopr sax, mar+synth, ebass, drums & multipad (5′)
Composed for Beat Love Oracle
(Arrangement of ‘Love to hate’ from Carbon Fixation.
3 Songs from Carbon fixation (2015-’23)
for Alto voice and piano
– Calling names (6’30”)
– Convertible superstar (4’15”)
– Drawing up (5’45”)
lyrics: Frank Nuyts
(Arrangement from Carbon Fixation for Hardscore)
The Fairy Trios
for sax(es) – mar – perc (=cajon with pedal, snare drum, cymbal) (40′)
Composed for Beat Love Oracle Trio
Dedicated to Nelis Naessens and Valentine Wanders
– Brushing off the fairy dust (3’30”)
– Rapunzel’s comb out interlude 1 (3’20”)
– Eager frog shuffle (3’35”)
– Rapunzel’s comb out interlude 2 (3’25”)
– Tom Thumb gets a fine (3’35”)
– The Emperor’s dress (3’35”)
– Rapunzel’s comb out interlude 3 (3’25”)
– Goldilocks and the three Rastas (3’15”)
– Rapunzel’s comb out interlude 4 (3’15”)
– iPhone, iPhone who’s the fairest on Instagram? (3’40”)
Three arias and coda from Middle East
Bass-bariton voice and piano (12’40”)
– Prelude and Nous allons nous asseoir (4’13”)
– L’homme au keffya (1’57”)
– Après tout ceci (3’32”)
– Coda: Paroles inutiles (2’32”)
Lyrics: Philippe Blasband
Dedicated to Paul Van Roey
Arranged for Wilfried Van den Brande
Arranged from the chamber opera ‘Middle East’
Oyster riffs
for piano (6’45”)
Commissioned by Keiko Shichijo
Dedicated to Aïda Gabriels
Z8
For Toy Piano (7’15”)
Commissioned by Keiko Shichijo
Dedicated to Kristiina Poska