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Joop van Brakel

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Discography Bibliography Wim Kannekens & Joop van Brakel Aggots - the instruments

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born in Dordrecht (NL), 5-4-1953
1972 -- 1978 studied Dutch and English in Tilburg
singer, guitarist, co-composer and lyricist in NASMAK
did some hundreds of gigs in Holland, Belgium, West-Germany, Denmark and England.
Radio- and TV-appearances in Holland, West-Germany, Denmark and England
See Discography
1978 -- 1985
he participated in several occasional projects with:
film:Bob Visser (Veld van Eer)
Rick Verdult (Angels & Angels)
Alex Vermeulen (various).
dance:Shusaku Takeuchi a.o.
music:Michael Waisvisz (1980),
Dick Polak (1983),
Horst Rickels (from 1984),
Motel Bokassa (1987),
Orkater (1988),
and many, many others.
1983

LA MAJEURE PIPE AU BOIS PLAYS VAN GOGH'S LAST EAR.
With Horst Rickels, Rik van Iersel and Hans Stibbe.
Dramatic concert, performed 5 times.
WORKSHOPS music/dance by Van Brakel & Shusaku Takeuchi, Kikker Utrecht.
1984 -- 1985THE SIMULATED WOOD
Multi-media project involving music, literature, visual arts and performance.
Performed 12 times.
With Horst Rickels and Rik van Iersel.
1985 04-01Solo Concert Apollohuis Eindhoven
(Echo, the Images of Sound festival)
25-01SIMULTAAN. 3 simultaneous solo concerts, preceeding the The Simulated Wood, with Rickels and Van Iersel. V2, Den Bosch
30-03GODENSCHEMERING (Götterdämmerung),
including THE RESIDUALIST (van Brakel), MADAME DES PLEURS (Elvira Wersche) and ORGANUM INSTABILUM (Rickels). De Tempel, Arnhem
17-05TIED ROPE RITE, Effenaar Eindhoven
15-05
15-06
STEMLOKAAL. Installation, Paleis voor Schone Kunsten Arnhem
01-06Performance Rickels & van Brakel. Pictura Dordecht
08-12PROMPT. Van Brakel & Courcier. Concerts
1986With SHUSAKU & DORMU Dance Theater: 6 Environmental performances (a.o. BIM-huis, Amstelsluizen Amsterdam).
Solo Performances: Tied Rope Rite, Luminous Sand/Sound Graphics:
Rotterdam (Perfo), Wiesbaden (Akzente), Amsterdam,
Dordrecht, Hoorn.
Ad Hoc Projects: Eindhoven (Hemelrijken with Rickels), Amsterdam (with Motel Bokassa).
1987With SHUSAKU & DORMU Dance Theater:MONOCHROME (Aorta, Amsterdam, January, 9 x)
AGREEABLE HARDSHIPS (Amstelsluizen, Amsterdam, August, 12x)
CUBE-NU (Theatre - Tour NL, BRD, B, March / December, 45x)
ENVIRONMENTS (Frankfurt BRD, Wroclaw Poland).
Solo Performances (The Random Ensemble)Wiesbaden BRD, Den Haag NL
1988Participation in 'n KEELORCHEST:Orkater production, cancelled prematurely
1989GRAVLAKSfor Tegentonen Festival, February, Amsterdam,
MERCURY(participation) An installation by Horst Rickels. March-October, Eindhoven, den Haag (Gemeente Museum, Anti Qua Musica), CD on 235 Media, Köln
THE RANDOM ENSEMBLESolo Performances in Prague, April
SUMBUR MEN / TENwith Han Buhrs, Allan Purves, Frank van Berkel, Dirk Bruinsma (Ernst Reyseger, Thys van der Poll, Jody Gilbert, Aleks Kolkowski, Beatrice van der Poel). July - December, tour.
PUIKJE VAN GENREImpro Duo: Beatrice van der Poel (vocals) and Van Brakel (strings). May-June
SPARTAAn installation / performance on friction. Amsterdam. September
NASMAKOne-time reunion. The Hague. September
1990FaFaFaFaFa (Sad Song)a Coup d'Amour production.
Choreography: Wim Kannekens.
Music: Van Brakel.
Audience Prize on Bagnolet Festival, Paris. Also in Cagliari Festival, Sardegna. Dutch tour March - Dec.
Participation in Horst Rickel's projects:
Die Wiedervereinigung. Den Bosch, May.
Mercury. Köln. May
Telecom. Off Holland Festival. Amsterdam. June
GOOD GRIEFA Simulated-Wood-Production
Duet by Wim Kannekens and Joop van Brakel.
from September 1990
1991

KUNSTUITINGENWith Remko Scha (computer voice), Willem Hienekamp (kinetic objects) and Van Brakel (voice, voice simulator, actor).
Vox Festival, Rotterdam, February
FONETIEKVan Brakel, Remko Scha, Hans Stibbe. Steim, Amsterdam
MERCURYHorst Rickels. Herne (G), September
WAAGFESTIVAL Amsterdam. Solo. June
EFFENAAR ANNIVERSARYEindhoven. Solo. May
GOOD GRIEFDutch tour plus Hamburg, Zagreb (Y), Mainz, Marburg, Berlin and Douai (F).March - November
1992ON THE PRETEXT OF
COLLECTING FOLKSONGS
Coup d'amour. Choreography by Wim Kannekens. Van Brakel: music (performed live) and acting. Dutch tour. Potsdam and Marburg (G). January - March
DE BEZETENENA Motel Bokassa production by Stefan van Campenhout. Participation as singer and lyricist. Amsterdam / Arnheim. February
RIENCoup d'amour. Choreography: Kannekens, De Geus, Van der Weide. Taped music: Van Brakel
CYBERBEETLESVan Brakel & Remko Scha, plus Toon Bressers (drs). Paradiso, Amsterdam. April
MERCURYH. Rickels. Gent (B) and Dortmund (G)
GOOD GRIEFPalermo (Sicily), Marburg, Hamm (G)
ROYAL LYRISCHSpeeltheater Gent. Choreography: Yves Thuwis. Taped music: Van Brakel
I STOP THE SHADOW OF THE MOONA Motel Bokassa project by Van Campenhout. Van Brakel: singer and lyricist. Dutch tour. November - March 1993
MECOMBOSingle performance with Dick Polak and others. Museum Fodor, Amsterdam. December
1993ALL THE THINGS YOU COULD BE NOW Coup d'amour. Choreography: Wim Kannekens. Music performed live by Van Brakel. Dutch tour. April / May
PLEISTERWOEDEA Suver Nuver mime production. Taped music by Van Brakel. February
COMMISSION / KOMPOSITIEOPDRACHTAmsterdam Fonds voor de Kunst, for ALL THE THINGS YOU COULD BE NOW, 1993
VALLUST & HUNKERA Suver Nuver location project. Musical contributions by Van Brakel. Oreol Festival, Terschelling. June
DE DWERG VAN BETHLEHEMTheaterUnie/Nesproduction, directed by Jeroen Kriek. Van Brakel: actor and composer (live / taped). Amsterdam / Utrecht. October
MERCURYDutch dates plus Bochum and Munich (G)- March. December
1994IMAGINE YOU WOULD HAVE LOVED THIS SEQUENCECoup d'amour. Choreography: Wim Kannekens. Music performed live by Van Brakel and three dancers. Dutch tour, January - April
SMETA Nes production by Danz & Scholte. Musical contributions by Van Brakel
NEGERANGSTA SUVER NUVER mime productio. Taped music by Van Brakel. February
MERCURYHorst Rickels. Lyon (F). To be c'd
GEEN STADT GROOT GENOEGChildren's dance performance. Choreography: Wim Kannekens. Taped music: Van Brakel. May 1994
MERCURYwith Horst Rickels. Warsaw and Ostrawa, Tchechia, September.
Bottrop, Germany, October.
IT'S ALL TOO BEAUTIFULChoreography: Wim Kannekens. Music performed live by Van Brakel & The Ex. Dutch tour, October - April 95
1995RISKSuver Nuver February
ON THE PRETEXT OF
COLLECTING FOLKSONGS
Short dancefilm based on the choreography of the same name. Director: J. Hendriks, May
DE AVONTUREN VAN JUDANT EN MIRALLRadioplay for Festival a/d Werf. Van Brakel and Frans Poelstra, May
CIRCUS WHITMANSUVER NUVER Location project, Leeuwarden. Music by Van Brakel, performed live Alan Purves, Joost Buis, Paul Pallesen, Ton van Erp, Ward van Groenland, Andy Ex and Van Brakel. September
TOBIT FILETDuet with Frans Poestra. Amsterdam
1996AUArtemis, Den Bosch, february
EVEN WEG, ZO TERUG (NAAR TOBIT)by Frans Poelstra, Van Brakel & lieve Claes. Directed by Dirk Opstaele, production: Festival a/d Werf, May
NACHTWERKSuver Nuver. Music by Van Brakel. Production: Festival a/d Werf, May
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