Contemporary Music Night #152 – In Memoriam Frank Crijns # 1.
A two-weekly five hour programme with extraordinary Contemporary Music.
On May 26 2024 the Dutch composer and guitar player Frank Crijns died at the age of 63. In his life Frank played in ensembles like Blast and Betonfraktion. But he also composed a lot of music for these bands, himself and for many different musicians and ensembles.
In four nights you will hear all his work both as composer and musician in chronological order from 1991 till now.
1. Dirk Bruinsma / Frank Crijns. Rotart Sully. 5:09
2. Frank Crijns. Surrealistic Alphabeth. 7:51
3. Frank Crijns. Rugged. 6:58
4. Dirk Bruinsma. Rupture. 6:45
5. Frank Crijns. Antropo Antipode. 5:49
6. Dirk Bruinsma. Grammar. 5:55
7. Frank Crijns. Stairs. 4:49
8. Dirk Bruinsma. Slash & Burn. 7:25
9. Dirk Bruinsma. Rolling Impr. Fragment. 1:18
10. Dirk Bruinsma. Gorgonomics. 4:55
11. Frank Crijns. Purist Sirup. 7:26
Blast: Frank Crijns: guitar, electronics. Wim van der Maas: altosaxophone, clarinet. Dirk Bruinsma: saxophones, vibraphone, electronics. Ruud van Helvert: drums.
CD1991 – Vonk – VONK 2 CD
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12. Frank Crijns. Radio Talk. 0:26
13. Frank Crijns. Pain of Fear. 3:56
14. Dirk Bruinsma. Seismograph ’93. 8:08
15. Wim van der Maas. Welter. 5:32
16. Frank Crijns. Pastorale. 6:12
17. Frank Crijns. Wire Stitched. 7:06
18. Frank Crijns. Zozoter au Funiculaire. 6:00
19. Dirk Bruinsma. This is not a Folksong. 6:55
20. Dirk Bruinsma. Or-Na-Ra-Tio. 4:52
Blast: Blast: Frank Crijns: electric, acoustic guitar. Edward Capel: alto sax, soprano sax, bass clarinet. Dirk Bruinsma: vocals, baritone sax, bass, oran, tapes. James Meneses: drums, percussion. Guests: Wim van der Maas: clarinet (13 and 15). Emanuela Cavallaro: vocals (16).
CD 1995 – Cuneiform Records Rune 71
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21. Frank Crijns. E Se Di Questo Voi Dicere Piue. 5:29
22. Frank Crijns. Limbaire. 5:48
23. Dirk Bruinsma. Outgrowth. 6:45
24. Frank Crijns. Litho 1. 1:26
25. Frank Crijns. Communifade. 6:44
26. Dirk Bruinsma. Bouncing. 8:43
27. Frank Crijns. Ink. 8:27
28. Frank Crijns. Litho 2. 1:08
29. Frank Crijns. O.A.L.I. 6:30
30. Dirk Bruinsma. Tectonic Afterbirth. 6:45
Blast: Frank Crijns: guitars. Edward Capel: alto sax, soprano sax, alto clarinet. Dirk Bruinsma: vocals, baritone sax, e-bass. David Kerman: drums, percussion.
CD 1997 – Cuneiform Records Rune 95
31. Frank Crijns / Dirk Bruinsma / Jim Meneses. Die With Dignity. 4:49
32. Frank Crijns / Dirk Bruinsma / Jim Meneses. Animal Automats. 4:36
33. Frank Crijns / Dirk Bruinsma / Jim Meneses. Scrambled. 5:18
34. Dirk Bruinsma. Mr. Lie. 3:45
35. Frank Crijns / Dirk Bruinsma / Jim Meneses. Body Bags. 5:21
36. Frank Crijns / Dirk Bruinsma / Jim Meneses. Cartoon Life. 4:16
37. Frank Crijns / Dirk Bruinsma / Jim Meneses. Return of the I.T.. 3:19
38. Dirk Bruinsma. Believe In Me. 6:05
Positive Nuns: Frank Crijns: guitar. Dirk Bruinsma: bass, voice. Jim Meneses: drums, voice.
Cd 199 – Pantheistic Rec. – P 0.5
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39. Frank Crijns. One Pair. 2:33
40. Frank Crijns. Visceral Ooze. 6:26
41. Edward Capel. Metrolodic. 5:51
42. Frank Crijns. Rind. 2:13
43. Dirk Bruinsma. Transversal. 8:19
44. Frank Crijns. Solstice. 2:15
45. Frank Crijns. Zoot. 4:12
46. Frank Crijns. Oc. 0:59
47. Dirk Bruinsma. Transmotude. 2:00
48. Frank Crijns. Hogh. 5:06
49. Paed Conca. Emety Neprac. 8:10
Blast: Frank Crijns: guitars. Edward Capel: alto sax, soprano sax, alto clarinet. Dirk Bruinsma: soprano sax, baritone sax. Paed Conca: e-bass. Fran Lorkovic: percussion, vibraphone, clockenspiel.
CD 1999 – Cuneiform Records Rune 125
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50. Frank Crijns. Raam #2, 8 reveries for guitar (1999). 6:38
Diangelo Cicilio: guitar.
CD 2000 –Diangelo Cicilio Contemporary Compositions 2000
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51. Frank Crijns. Il Pezzo Rotto (2000). 7:52
Duac: Otine van Erp, Ronald van Overbruggen: accordion, voice.
CD 2000 – Vonk 7
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52. Frank Crijns. Tonk (1995). 10:02
Quasar Saxophone Quartet: Marie-Chantal Leclair. Mathieu Leclair. André Leroux. Jean Marc Bouchard.
CD 2003 – ATMA Classique – ALCD 2 1020
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53. Dirk Bruinsma. Walking Matters. 4:55
54. Paed Conca. Agatesa. 4:26
Blast 4tet: Frank Crijns: guitars, effects. Dirk Bruinsma: saxophones, flute, performer. Paed Conca: e-bass, effects, electronics. Fabrizio Spera: drums, percussion, cither, performer.
CD 2002 – ReR Megacorp Blast01
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All further information can be found
on www.frankcrijns.bandcamp.com
