10. Midnight Variation

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Composer(s)

Wim Hautekiet

Dirk Schiltz

Date:

This is a variation of a song Dirk and I wrote for a musical which never saw the light of day. The song “On voudrait vivre sans problèmes”, was in French chanson style, sung in close harmony, and for our musical we had several variations. This one in five fourths stuck in my mind, though I tried a new arrangement …

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Musicians

Piano: Antoine Préat

Recorders: Nadia Bierinckx

Antoine Préat

Born in Paris in 1997, Antoine Préat began learning the piano at the age of nine and made his debut a year later at the Salle Gaveau. After graduating with honours from the École normale de musique...

Dirk Schiltz

Dirk and I used to hang out in the same area near Antwerp when we were young lads, and we played in the same rock band, where he played the trumpet and was the singer (not simultaneously!). We...

Nadia Bierinckx

Nadia is a classically trained and very experienced flute player. With prizes and degrees from the conservatories of Brussels, Antwerp and Gent, she immerses herself in virtually any music style...

Wim Hautekiet

During business hours, Wim is busy with lawyering (or related business roles). After hours, he creates all sorts of melodies and arrangements, and has done this for ages. Wim After Hours: Morning...

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