Dutch composer and conductor Johan de Meij (Voorburg, 1953) received his musical training at the Royal Conservatory of Music in The Hague, where he studied trombone and conducting. His award-winning oeuvre of original compositions, symphonic transcriptions and film score arrangements has garnered him international acclaim and have become permanent fixtures in the repertoire of renowned ensembles throughout the world. His Symphony No. 1 The Lord of the Ringswas awarded the prestigious Sudler Composition Prize and has been recorded by myriad ensembles including The London Symphony Orchestra, The North Netherlands Orchestra, The Nagoya Philharmonic and The Amsterdam Wind Orchestra. His Symphony No. 2 The Big Apple, Symphony No. 3 Planet Earth, Symphony No. 4 Sinfonie der Lieder as well as his solo concertos, T-Bone Concerto (trombone),UFO Concerto (euphonium) and Casanova(cello) have been enthusiastically received at many of the world’s finest venues.
Before devoting his time exclusively to composing and conducting, Johan de Meij enjoyed a successful professional career as a trombone and euphonium player, performing with major orchestras and ensembles in The Netherlands. He is in high demand as a guest conductor and lecturer, frequently invited to speak about and perform his own works. He currently maintains posts with both theNew York Wind Symphony and theKyushu Wind Orchestra in Fukuoka, Japan as their principal guest conductor. He was also appointed regular guest conductor of the Simón Bolívar Youth Wind Orchestra in Caracas, Venezuela – part of the celebrated Venezuelan educational system El Sistema. He is founder and CEO of his own publishing company Amstel Music, established in 1989.
Metamorphoses on a Theme by Tchaikovsky
for: Fanfare Band (brass & saxophones)
Score
Item no.: 695054
Metamorphoses on a Theme by Tchaikovsky
for: Brass band
Score, Parts
Item no.: 695057
Amstel Concert Band
for: Concert band
Score, Parts
Item no.: 665336
(An Essay in Primary Colors)
Amstel Concert Band
for: Baritone saxophone, piano
Piano reduction, solo part
Item no.: 1023519
for solo trombone and wind orchestra
for: Trombone, concert band
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1011237
Amstel Concert Band
for: Euphonium, concert band
Score
Item no.: 1208904
Symphony No. 1
for fanfare band
for: Fanfare Band (brass & saxophones)
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1650098
selection for wind orchestra
Amstel Concert Band
for: Concert band
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1208669
Selection
Movie and Musical
for: Concert band
Score, Parts
Item no.: 478466
Symphony No. 3
for: Concert band
Study score
Item no.: 1208951
The Music of Johan de Meij
for: Cello, concert band
Score
Item no.: 1208887
a Scottish Fantasy
The Music of Johan de Meij
for: Concert band
Score
Item no.: 1208945
Amstel Concert Band
for: Concert band
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1672502
op. 5
The Music of Johan de Meij
for: Concert band
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1208827
for: Concert band
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1011245
European Parts included
The Music of Johan de Meij
for: Concert band
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1011250
Amstel Concert Band
for: Concert band
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1208846
for off-stage circus band with FELLINI
Amstel Concert Band
for: Wind ensemble (8 parts), accordion [piano], latin percussion
Score, Parts
Item no.: 781123
The Music of Johan de Meij
for: Trombone, concert band
Score
Item no.: 1208954
Amstel Concert Band
for: Solo voice (soprano), mixed choir (SATB), concert band
40 choir scores
Item no.: 1208682
for: Concert band [Fanfare (brass & saxophones)]
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1011147
Rare, Medium, Well Done
for: Trombone, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 186374
25 Years
Music score, Playback-CD
Item no.: 1161370
Amstel Classic
for: Euphonium, brass band
Score
Item no.: 1208729
for: Concert band
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1009368
Zaubergarten
Based on the painting by Paul Klee (1879-1940)
The Venetian Collection III
for: Concert band
Score
Item no.: 1208818
Irish Folk Song Suite
Amstel Concert Band
for: Concert band [youth concert band]
Score, Parts
Item no.: 665690
from Kinsale to La Coruña
for: Concert band
Score
Item no.: 1208849
Symphony No. 1
for fanfare band
for: Fanfare Band (brass & saxophones)
Score
Item no.: 1646273
Armenian Composers Series
for: Tuba, concert band
Score
Item no.: 1031391
The Musical
The Music of Johan de Meij
for: Fanfare
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1011233
Amstel Concert Band
for: Concert band
Score
Item no.: 1208858
Movie and Musical
for: Brass band
Score, Parts
Item no.: 668488
for: Trumpet, brass band
Score
Item no.: 1161699
The Music of Johan de Meij
for: Trombone, concert band
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1208876
The Music of Johan de Meij
for: Trombone, concert band
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1208853
A Study on the Ivory Keys
Amstel Concert Band
for: Concert band
Score
Item no.: 1208678
for wind orchestra (revised edition 2023)
for: Concert band
Score
Item no.: 1636393
for wind orchestra (revised edition 2023)
for: Concert band
Score
Item no.: 1636399
(Based on the Children's Story by Kenneth Grahame)
The Music of Johan de Meij
for: Concert band
Study score
Item no.: 1208944
for: Cello, concert band
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1011228
for 2 Trombones (or 2 Euphoniums) & Wind Orchestra
for: 2 trombones, concert band
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1011230
Adventures for Wind Orchestra
The Music of Svren Hyldgaard
for: Concert band
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1208821
Metamorphoses on a Theme by Tchaikovsky
for: Concert band
Score, Parts
Item no.: 695056
for: Concert band
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1011184
Symphony Orchestra
for: Symphonic orchestra
Partitur, Leihmaterial
Item no.: 1585814
for clarinet & wind orchestra
for: Wind Orchestra and Clarinet
Partitur, Leihmaterial
Item no.: 1585810
(Folk Songs Pennsylvanians forgot to write)
for: Concert band
Score
Item no.: 1208685