Willem Breuker (jazz bandleader, composer, arranger and reeds player)

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Relationships

member of:Berlin Contemporary Jazz Orchestra (bass clarinet, baritone saxophone)
The Peter Brötzmann Octet (tenor saxophone)
Globe Unity Orchestra (soprano saxophone, baritone saxophone)
Willem Breuker Kollektief (from 1974 to present)
original eponymous member of:The Willem Breuker–John Surman Duo
founded:Orkest de Volharding
part of:Death by Lung Cancer (order: 289)
purchase music for download (as William Breuker):https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/id268190125 [info]
IMDb (as William Breuker):https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0108062/ [info]
Discogs (as William Breuker):https://www.discogs.com/artist/355684 [info]
other databases:http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85290553 [info]
http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6835v0k [info]
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n85290553 [info]
other databases (as William Breuker):https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13891840h [info]
https://d-nb.info/gnd/119142449 [info]
Allmusic (as William Breuker):https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000143351 [info]
VIAF ID (as William Breuker):5734541 [info]
Wikidata (as William Breuker):Q736449 [info]
Songkick:https://www.songkick.com/artists/130176 [info]

Appearances

DateTitleCredited AsAttributesArtistLength
arranged
Als een wilde orchideeWillem Breuker Kollektief & Denise Jannah4:15
Angry JungleWillem Breuker Kollektief4:00
Hutje bij de zeeWillem Breuker Kollektief & Loes Luca3:59
I Remember April: I Remember AprilWillem Breuker Kollektief12:01
I Remember April: Senza paroleWillem Breuker Kollektief3:27
Lonely WomanWillem Breuker Kollektief & Denise Jannah5:13
Pavane pour une infante defunteWillem Breuker Kollektief & Denise Jannah5:38
Telkens weerWillem Breuker Kollektief & Denise Jannah7:25
Tiens, c'est toiWillem Breuker Kollektief & Loes Luca4:43
Vuurpijl 1997: Yes, We Have no BananasWillem Breuker Kollektief & Loes Luca4:22
instruments
1966-12-06 – 1966-12-07Globe UnitysaxophoneAlexander von Schlippenbach, Globe Unity Orchestra20:28
1966-12-06 – 1966-12-07SunsaxophoneAlexander von Schlippenbach, Globe Unity Orchestra20:44
1968-05Machine Guntenor saxophonePeter Brötzmann Octet?:??
1968-05Music for Han Benninktenor saxophonePeter Brötzmann Octet?:??
1968-05Responsibletenor saxophonePeter Brötzmann Octet?:??
1968-11-10Requiem for Che Guevara, Martin Luther King, John Fitzgerald and Robert Kennedy, Malcolm X (live, 1968‐11‐10: Berlin Jazz Festival 1968, Kirche am Südstern, Berlin, Germany)tenor saxophoneFred Van Hove17:30
1969-07-08Crepusculebass clarinetGunter Hampel25:33
1969-07-08Morning Songbass clarinetGunter Hampel18:39
1969-07-08Morning Songsoprano saxophoneGunter Hampel18:39
1969-07-08The 8th of July 1969tenor saxophoneGunter Hampel1:24
1969-07-08We Movealto saxophoneGunter Hampel8:21
1969-07-16Afrodisiacatenor saxophoneJohn Tchicai and Cadentia Nova Danica21:45
1969-07-16Heavenly Love on a Planetbass clarinetJohn Tchicai and Cadentia Nova Danica4:30
1969-07-16Lakshmitenor saxophoneJohn Tchicai and Cadentia Nova Danica6:42
1970-03-22Le MatreedsGunter Hampel Group?:??
1970-03-22Op. 53, 1st Movement "The Bull"reedsGunter Hampel Group?:??
1970-03-22Op. 53, 6th Movement "The Bull"reedsGunter Hampel Group?:??
1970-03-22Op. 59, CenteringreedsGunter Hampel Group?:??
1970-03-22Op. 75, RitualreedsGunter Hampel Group?:??
1970-03-22Op. 76, BalancereedsGunter Hampel Group?:??
1981-11-12Alarm, Part 1saxophonePeter Brötzmann Group19:31
1981-11-12Alarm, Part 2saxophonePeter Brötzmann Group17:32
1981-11-12Jerry SacemsaxophonePeter Brötzmann Group3:38
1987-11-15Spanish Wellsalto saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief17:48
1987-11-15Spanish Wellsbass clarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief17:48
1987-11-15Spanish WellsE-flat clarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief17:48
1987-11-15Spanish Wellssoprano saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief17:48
1987-11-15Spanish Wellstenor saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief17:48
1987-11-15Spanish WellsclarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief17:48
1988-12Doinasoprano saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief3:26
1988-12Doinaalto saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief3:26
1988-12Doinatenor saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief3:26
1988-12Doinabass clarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief3:26
1988-12DoinaclarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief3:26
1988-12DoinaE-flat clarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief3:26
1988-12Horasoprano saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief2:59
1988-12Horabass clarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief2:59
1988-12Horatenor saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief2:59
1988-12Horaalto saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief2:59
1988-12HoraclarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief2:59
1988-12HoraE-flat clarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief2:59
1988-12I Want to be HappyclarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief1:23
1988-12I Want to be Happyalto saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief1:23
1988-12I Want to be Happytenor saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief1:23
1988-12I Want to be Happybass clarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief1:23
1988-12I Want to be Happysoprano saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief1:23
1988-12I Want to be HappyE-flat clarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief1:23
1989-01 – 1989-04Chi Maibass clarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief3:25
1989-01 – 1989-04Chi Maitenor saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief3:25
1989-01 – 1989-04Chi Maisoprano saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief3:25
1989-01 – 1989-04Chi MaiE-flat clarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief3:25
1989-01 – 1989-04Chi MaiclarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief3:25
1989-01 – 1989-04Chi Maialto saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief3:25
1989-01 – 1989-04Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra (3rd movement)bass clarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief5:56
1989-01 – 1989-04Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra (3rd movement)E-flat clarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief5:56
1989-01 – 1989-04Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra (3rd movement)soprano saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief5:56
1989-01 – 1989-04Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra (3rd movement)tenor saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief5:56
1989-01 – 1989-04Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra (3rd movement)alto saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief5:56
1989-01 – 1989-04Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra (3rd movement)clarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief5:56
1989-01 – 1989-04IJzing wekkend winterverhaalclarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief3:11
1989-01 – 1989-04IJzing wekkend winterverhaalE-flat clarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief3:11
1989-01 – 1989-04IJzing wekkend winterverhaalsoprano saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief3:11
1989-01 – 1989-04IJzing wekkend winterverhaaltenor saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief3:11
1989-01 – 1989-04IJzing wekkend winterverhaalalto saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief3:11
1989-01 – 1989-04IJzing wekkend winterverhaalbass clarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief3:11
1989-01 – 1989-04Lady in the Dark: Dance of the Tumblerstenor saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief2:51
1989-01 – 1989-04Lady in the Dark: Dance of the Tumblersalto saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief2:51
1989-01 – 1989-04Lady in the Dark: Dance of the Tumblersbass clarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief2:51
1989-01 – 1989-04Lady in the Dark: Dance of the TumblersclarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief2:51
1989-01 – 1989-04Lady in the Dark: Dance of the TumblersE-flat clarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief2:51
1989-01 – 1989-04Lady in the Dark: Dance of the Tumblerssoprano saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief2:51
1989-01 – 1989-04MetropolisE-flat clarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief17:01
1989-01 – 1989-04Metropolistenor saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief17:01
1989-01 – 1989-04Metropolissoprano saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief17:01
1989-01 – 1989-04Metropolisalto saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief17:01
1989-01 – 1989-04Metropolisbass clarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief17:01
1989-01 – 1989-04MetropolisclarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief17:01
1989-01 – 1989-04Was soll der Zorn, Mein Schatz?E-flat clarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief1:59
1989-01 – 1989-04Was soll der Zorn, Mein Schatz?bass clarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief1:59
1989-01 – 1989-04Was soll der Zorn, Mein Schatz?alto saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief1:59
1989-01 – 1989-04Was soll der Zorn, Mein Schatz?tenor saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief1:59
1989-01 – 1989-04Was soll der Zorn, Mein Schatz?soprano saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief1:59
1989-01 – 1989-04Was soll der Zorn, Mein Schatz?clarinetWillem Breuker Kollektief1:59
1989-05AnareedsBerlin Contemporary Jazz Orchestra22:29
1989-05Reef und kneebusreedsBerlin Contemporary Jazz Orchestra19:28
1989-05SalzreedsBerlin Contemporary Jazz Orchestra7:41
Bahthree, Part 2soprano saxophone [soprano sax]Willem Breuker Kollektief3:33
Duke Edward / Misèresoprano saxophone [soprano sax]Willem Breuker Kollektief9:17
Finale Hamburgsolo and soprano saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief2:59
Forty Five Stepssolo and soprano saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief8:53
Heibel om een... = Bickering About asoprano saxophone [soprano sax]Willem Breuker Kollektief4:48
I Gave All My Love to Yousoprano saxophone [soprano sax]Willem Breuker Kollektief5:07
Like Other People Saytenor saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief1:41
Like Other People Sayalto saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief1:41
Like Other People Saysoprano saxophoneWillem Breuker Kollektief1:41
Machine Gunbass clarinetThe Peter Brötzmann Octet17:41
Machine Guntenor saxophoneThe Peter Brötzmann Octet17:41
Machine Gun (2nd take)tenor saxophonePeter Brötzmann Octet14:57
Machine Gun (2nd take)bass clarinetPeter Brötzmann Octet14:57
Machine Gun (3rd take)tenor saxophonePeter Brötzmann Octet17:13
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vocals
1987-11-15Spanish Wellslead vocalsWillem Breuker Kollektief17:48
1988-12Doinalead vocalsWillem Breuker Kollektief3:26
1988-12Horalead vocalsWillem Breuker Kollektief2:59
1988-12I Want to be Happylead vocalsWillem Breuker Kollektief1:23
1989-01 – 1989-04Chi Mailead vocalsWillem Breuker Kollektief3:25
1989-01 – 1989-04Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra (3rd movement)lead vocalsWillem Breuker Kollektief5:56
1989-01 – 1989-04IJzing wekkend winterverhaallead vocalsWillem Breuker Kollektief3:11
1989-01 – 1989-04Lady in the Dark: Dance of the Tumblerslead vocalsWillem Breuker Kollektief2:51
1989-01 – 1989-04Metropolislead vocalsWillem Breuker Kollektief17:01
1989-01 – 1989-04Was soll der Zorn, Mein Schatz?lead vocalsWillem Breuker Kollektief1:59
I Gave All My Love to YousoloWillem Breuker Kollektief5:07
My Resistance Is Lowlead vocalsWillem Breuker Kollektief3:39
instruments
Actions / Humus – The Life Exploring ForceclarinetDon Cherry, Krzysztof Penderecki; The New Eternal Rhythm Orchestra
Actions / Humus – The Life Exploring Forcetenor saxophoneDon Cherry, Krzysztof Penderecki; The New Eternal Rhythm Orchestra
composed
Christiani Eddy
FidgetWilliam Breuker
Ham and Eggs Tango
Hap Sap
Hulpverkrabber 911
Hunger: Bread Riot
Hunger: Chopin
Hunger: Distant Thunder
Hunger: Red Sunrise
Hunger: Time Is an Empty Bottle of Wine
I heard as if I had no Ear
Thirst 1
Thirst 2
Thirst 3
Thirst IV (The End of the Rope)
Time Is an Empty Bottle of Wine
Vuurpijl 1997: To Europe
Vuurpijl 1997: Vuurpijl
Wake Up