Contemporary Music Night #161 – Wim Mertens # 5.
Episode 110 of the two-weekly Contemporary Music Night on Concertzender.
With tonight the fifth of eight episodes with the complete cycles QUA and YEARS WITHOUT HISTORY from Belgian composer and musician Wim Mertens.
Tonight we will hear the third part of KERE WEEROM from 1999 and the first part of AREN LEZEN from 2001.
Wim Mertens. Kere Weerom III. Decorum (1999)
DECORUM I.
01. Anéantir. 4:17
02. Bienvenir. 6:35
03. Cadastrer. 5:25
04. Dépasser. 4:32
05. Empêcher. 6:15
06. Fatiguer. 5:26
07. Galoper. 5:59
08. Honorer. 5:09
09. In Situ 4:50
DECORUM II.
10. Jubiler. 6:35
11. Kss! Kss!. 5:24
12. Laudes. 4:32
13. Monter. 4:17
14. Nier. 4:57
15. Orémus. 6:00
16. Posséder. 6:17
17. Questionner. 5:25
Eric Mertens: flut, piccolo, alto and bass flute. Dirk Descheemaeker: (bass, contrabass) clarinets. Peter Verbraken: guitar.
2CD 1999 Les Disques Du Crepuscule TWI 1093 | 37CD2009 EMI Classics 50999 9644602 7
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Wim Mertens. Aren Lezen I. If Five is Part of ten (2001 ).
IF AND ONLY IF.
18. If And Only If. 2:53
19. Which Connects Them All. 2:53
20. Smooth Manifolds. 2:45
21. Twice Falsified. 1:57
22. Possible Width. 2:46
23. Benevolent Murmuring. 2:04
24. Unlimited Returns. 1:36
25. As Bait. 1:46
26. Red Heat. 1:46
27. Diagrammic Traits. 2:03
28. Nous Sommes a Venir. 3:59
29. Secret Of The Stammerer. 3:59
30. Whimsical Curiosity. 3:59
31. The One And The Many. 3:26
32. Still Unbroken. 2:37
CARRIED BY THE TIDE.
33. Comme une sonde. 6:19
34. Uneven Halfs. 4:54
35. Answerless Riddles. 7:05
36. Obedience Into Command. 6:18
37. Urdoxa. 4:12
38. The Throw Of The Dice. 4:54
39. Level Of The Membrane. 5:53
40. More Grandiose. 4:54
41. One Before Two. 2:25
42. Incompossible Worlds. 2:17
43. The Breaking Of The Shell. 2:05
44. With Zones Of Clarity. 2:28
45. Series Of Hungers. 2:23
46. From The Whole To The Parts. 2:23
POSSIBLE WORDS.
47. Two Before Three. 1:50
48. With Sensibilia. 1:49
49. From Within. 1:48
50. Logical Shell. 1:48
51. And Yet To Come. 1:50
52. Een Verlegenheidsnaam. 1:32
53. Ame – Chair. 2:30
54. Against All Deaths. 2:30
55. This Lustful Note. 2:38
56. In Its Hardness. 2:10
57. Subtle Schematism. 2:37
58. Large Too Small. 3:47
59. At Arm’s Length. 3:45
60. A World Of Born. 3:45
61. SouFFrance. 7:56
62. With All His Might. 7:56
63. Through Self Sameness. 7:54
64. With Outstretched Wings. 1:08
65. Hitherto. 0:49
66. The Mildest Of All. 0:32
67. With A Plougshare. 1:43
ANIMAL MAGNETISM.
68. Trouvaille. 4:43
69. Obsessional Paths. 4:42
70. In The Meanderings. 3:47
71. Pious Intentions. 4:41
72. Four Before Five. 3:06
73. Withdrawn Voices. 3:06
74. Diurnal Reverie. 1:50
75. Incerto Tempore. 3:05
76. Just As The Swerve. 3:06
77. Of Theft And Gift. 3:05
78. Silent Imaginings. 2:57
Eric Robberecht: violin. Lieven van de Walle: cello.
4CD 2001 Les Disques Du Crepuscule TWI 1102 | 37CD2009 EMI Classics 50999 9644602 7
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All further information can be found on www. wimmertens.com
