Composer
Andre Waignein
Belgian composer (1942–2015)
1942–2015
12 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1942
- Died
- 2015
- Birthplace
- Mouscron
- Place of death
- Lille
- Citizenship / historical state
- Belgium
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
André Waignein (28 January 1942 – 22 November 2015) was a Belgian composer, conductor, trumpeter, and musicologist. He is well known for his symphonies with over six hundred compositions at the time of his death. Waignein's symphonies were known to be lively and upbeat, and they reflected his character. He was a professor at the Conservatoire Royal de Bruxelles and a director at the Conservatoire de Tournai
He wrote under the pseudonyms of Rita Defoort (the name of his wife), Rob Ares, Luc Gistel, Roland Kernen, and Larry Foster.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- conductor; trumpeter; composer; musicologist; university teacher; music arranger
- Career institutions / employers
- Royal Conservatory of Brussels; Conservatoire de Tournai
- Instruments played
- trumpet
- Notable works
- Alternances; Country Suite; Dunamis; Diversions
- Official website
- http://www.andrewaignein.com/
- Pseudonym
- Rita Defoort; Rob Ares; Luc Gistel; Roland Kernen; Larry Foster
- VIAF ID
- 79954160
- ISNI
- 0000000078450010
- GND ID
- 135083141
- Library of Congress ID
- no90024408
- MusicBrainz ID
- d86d740f-d057-4db8-81b0-a937a0ff1323
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Clarinet, Euphonium, Flute, Oboe, Tenor Saxophone
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhapsody: Flugel Horn or Trumpet | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| A Children's Suite | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Petite Suite Europeenne | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Memory | See work details |
3 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Teardrops | See work details |
3 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Livin' without You | See work details |
3 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| West Overture | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Air for Winds | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Golden River | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Marche De La Cavalerie Ardennaise | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Alternances | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| The Vengeance | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 79954160.