Between Light and Dark Brass band The composition Stronghold was written

The composition Stronghold was written for muziekvereniging Oosterbroek from Zuidbroek

In het slotdeel

De melodie en motieven van de psalm komen in verschillende gedaanten voorbij

dat zong van mijn geschonden land

Between Light and Dark Brass band The composition Stronghold was written'Between light and dark' is inspired by the (early) Baroque opera 'L'Orfeo', composed by Claudio Monteverdi. 'L'Orfeo' tells the story of the Greek legend Orpheus and his attempt to bring his deceased bride Eurydice back to the world of the living. The composition contains some musical quotations from 'L'Orfeo'. These quotes have a ritornello function in the form of this work. Other (because of the opera's libretto) related subjects come from ancient