The Artist
Willem van Merwijk
Willem van Merwijk was born in 1960. At the age of 17 he decided to make a career in music and started out as a musician; playing the saxophone.
Musician
At the age of 25 he started arranging, first mainly for amateurs and the Aurelia Saxophone Quartet (his own chamber music ensemble) and then more and more for other professionals.
Composer Guillermo Lago
Guillermo Lago (1960) is musician Willem van Merwijk’s composing alter ego. His work is performed all over the world, also appearing on numerous recordings.
Educator
Sharing knowledge, exchanging ideas, handing over experience to a new generation.
Born and raised in a family of teachers education has always been an important element in van Merwijk’s professional life.
Recent news
Cinc Poemes: Benimodo Premiere
It is obvious that I have a great love for the Iberian peninsula, its cultures and its languages. I decided…
Catching Up 3: Agua
One of the nicest jobs I have is coaching the YoungNBE every year; the parallel ensemble of the Netherlands Wind…
Vier Letzte Lieder
The Netherlands Wind Ensemble has played a major role in my life for over 30 years. I have been extremely…
Featured compositions
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Tres Rondalles Valencianes (Three Tales from Valencia)
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