| The wind strikes over | |
| the edges of the rock pits -- | |
| filled with rainwater. | |
| De wind strijkt over | Der Wind streicht über |
| de rand van de rotsputten -- | die Ränder der Felssenken -- |
| gevuld met water. | mit Wasser gefüllt. |
Amsterdam, 2025-02-07
Hydromantic Music (Tomoko Sauvage) - 2025
Performance "Musique Hydromantique" ("Web-toed salamander Music"), for porcelain bowls filled with water and amplified, performed in the Organpark by Tomoko Sauvage on February 7th, 2025
Collection: org anp ARK
Tribute to: Sauvage, Tomoko
| Underwater ice | |
| solidly reflects colours -- | |
| into the deep sea. | |
| Onderwaterijs: | Unterwassereis: |
| massief weerkaatst het lichaam -- | der Festkörper reflektiert -- |
| kleuren de zee in. | Farbspektren ins Meer. |
Amsterdam, 2024-05-29
The Spectral Organ (Maria W. Horn & Mats Erlandsson) - 2024
Readapted versions performed on the hyperorgan by Maria W. Horn and Mats Erlandsson in the Organpark on May 29th, 2024; light scenography by Zalán Szakács
Collection: org anp ARK
Composers: Horn, Maria W; Erlandsson, Mats
| The ice cracks and squeaks, | |
| because it does hurt to melt -- | |
| and take on colour. | |
| Het ijs kraakt en piept, | Das Eis knarrt und quietscht, |
| het doet pijn om te smelten -- | es tut ja weh, wenn man schmilzt -- |
| en kleur te krijgen. | und Farbe bekommt. |
Amsterdam, 2024-05-29
The Spectral Organ (Maria W. Horn & Mats Erlandsson) - 2024
Readapted versions performed on the hyperorgan by Maria W. Horn and Mats Erlandsson in the Organpark on May 29th, 2024; light scenography by Zalán Szakács
Collection: org anp ARK
Composers: Horn, Maria W; Erlandsson, Mats
| The vast fickleness | |
| of the sea slows down the winds -- | |
| makes them wrench themselves. | |
| De grillige zee | Das launische Meer |
| remt de vaart der winden af -- | verlangsamt die Winde, zwingt -- |
| laat hen zich wringen. | sie, sich zu wringen. |
Amsterdam, 2024-03-29
For the Call of the Running Tide (Lydia Gardiner) - 2024
Composition for two organs, performed in the Organpark on March 29th, 2024 by Ere Lievonen (Van Straten-organ) and Annie Spink (Sauer-organ and Utopa baroque-organ)
Collection: org ANP ark
Composer: Gardiner, Lydia
| The storm sweeps away | |
| everything, there is nothing -- | |
| just a shoreless sea. | |
| De storm slaat alles | Der Sturm fegt alles |
| weg, er is alleen nog zee -- | weg, es gibt nur noch das Meer -- |
| een kustloze zee. | küstenloses Meer. |
Amsterdam, 2024-01-16
Again from the start (Jan Slauerhoff) - 1947
Poem "Van voren af aan" (from the collection "Al dwalend"), quoted in the novel "De verdronkene" (2005, "The Storm" / "The drowned", 2010, Margriet de Moor), about the North Sea flood of 1953
Collection: VacantVoid
Tribute to: Slauerhoff, Jan; De Moor, Margriet
| There's a thunderstorm, | |
| lightning above me, rumbling -- | |
| deep beneath my feet. | |
| Het onweert, bliksem | Das Gewitter blitzt |
| boven me, diep gerommel -- | über mir, grollt bebend, tief -- |
| onder mijn voeten. | unter den Füßen. |
Amsterdam, 2023-10-12
Begging to Be Black (Antjie Krog) - 2009
Book, in Lesotho on December 1st, 2008
Collection: Here &Now&
Tribute to: Krog, Antjie
| For hours they're chasing | |
| each other across the plains: | |
| thundery showers. | |
| Urenlang jagen | Stundenlang jagen |
| ze voort over de vlaktes: | sie über die Ebenen: |
| de onweersbuien. | Gewitterböhe. |
Amsterdam, 2023-06-26
The meteorologist (Lars Gustafsson) - 1966
Poem "Meteorologen" (collection "En resa till jordens medelpunkt och andra dikter")
Collection: Specialities
Tribute to: Gustafsson, Lars
| From clouds from spitfire | |
| the green mountain hails itself -- | |
| a dress of ashes. | |
| Uit wolken uit vuur | Wolken aus Feuer, |
| hagelt de groene spitsberg -- | der grüne Berg hagelt sich -- |
| zich een kleed van as. | ein Kleid aus Asche. |
Amsterdam, 2023-01-20
Collection: Metamorphic body
| Storm, I am awake | |
| and I hear the stars stamping -- | |
| in the night stables. | |
| Storm, ik lig wakker | Sturm, ich bin wach und |
| en hoor de sterren stampen -- | höre die Sterne stampfen -- |
| in de nachtstallen. | in den Nachtställen. |
Amsterdam, 2022-10-16
II. Archipelago in the autumn - Storm (Tomas Tranströmer) - 1954
Poem "II. Skärgård på hösten - Stormen" (collection "17 dikter")
Collection: Germ Substance
Tribute to: Tranströmer, Tomas
| The waterfall pours | |
| mikado rays made of glass -- | |
| into open mouths. | |
| De waterval stroomt | Der Wasserfall fließt |
| stralen mikado van glas -- | Strahlen Mikado aus Glas -- |
| in open monden. | in offnen Mündern. |
Noordwijkerhout, 2022-10-05
Tokio's Midsummer Night's Dream 7 (Peter Verhelst) - 2020
Poem "Tokio's midzomernachtdroom 7" (collection "2050")
Collection: Stream
Tribute to: Verhelst, Peter
| Little raindrops tap | |
| softly, rumble heavily -- | |
| down on the fish scales. | |
| De regendruppels | Die Regentropfen |
| tikken zacht en dreunen zwaar -- | ticken leicht und dröhnen schwer -- |
| op de visschubben. | auf den Fischschuppen. |
Amsterdam, 2022-05-28
Underneath (Jasna Velickovic) - 2020
Composition for hyperorgan and coils, performed by Jasna Veli?kovi? in the Organpark on May 20th, 2022 and May 28th, 2022 (on May 20th, 2022 as part 1 of a chain composition by ten composers)
Collection: org ANP ark
Composer: Velickovic, Jasna
| In a tangle are | |
| the snowflakes dancing about: | |
| winter mosquitoes. | |
| Warrelig dansen | Wirbelig tanzen |
| de sneeuwvlokken om en om -- | die Schneeflocken umherum -- |
| als wintermuggen. | wie Wintermücken. |
Amsterdam, 2022-05-23
Winter mosquitoes (Guido Gezelle) - 1896
Poem "Wintermuggen" (collection "Rijmsnoer om en om het jaar", 1897)
Collection: Held True
Tribute to: Gezelle, Guido
| Islands are drifting | |
| over the dikes and the roofs -- | |
| the birds fly away. | |
| Eilanden op drift | Inseln treiben ab |
| over dijken en daken -- | über Deiche und Dächer -- |
| vogels vliegen weg. | Vögel fliegen weg. |
Amsterdam, 2019-11-27
The drowned flats (Eeltsje Hettinga) - 2018
Poem "It sonken Waad"
Collection: Actively Passive
Tribute to: Hettinga, Eeltsje
| A world of water: | |
| clouds, heavy and low, raining -- | |
| into sky-high waves. | |
| Een waterwereld: | Eine Wasserwelt: |
| lage wolken regenen -- | niedrige Wolken regnen -- |
| in hoge golven. | auf hohen Wellen. |
Amsterdam, 2012-06-26
Collection: A Home
| Ice threads are floating, | |
| glittering out of the void -- | |
| emerges matter. | |
| IJsdraadjes zweven | Eisfäden schweben |
| flonkerend, vanuit het niets -- | funkelnd hervor, aus dem nichts -- |
| ontstaat materie. | entsteht Materie. |
Amsterdam, 2012-03-03
Ice needles
Collection: Life line
Falling snow
Putten, 2010-02-01
Arnhemse Karweg
Collection: Photo's 2010
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Blanche, the white one |
Moutier, 2007-06-13
Blanche = White, Tormenta = Storm
The tropical cyclone "Blanche" (category 2) made landfall in the northeast Kimberley district of Western Australia on the 6th of March 2017
Collection: WoofWoof
Sun
Texel, 2003-12-14
De Cocksdorp
Sun in door window
Collection: Photo's 2003
Waterfall (Krimml)
Krimml, 1965-08-15
Photo taken by Kees J
Collection: Photo's 1965
