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Wim Mertens (14 May 1953 - )

Male Person - Belgium Belgian composer & pianist

Releases (80)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. Close Cover 1986
  2. Best of Wim Mertens 1997
  3. Moment 02 Nov 2002
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Album

  1. For Amusement Only 1981
  2. A Man of No Fortune, and With a Name to Come May 1986
  3. Instrumental Songs Oct 1986
  4. Educes Me Aug 1987
  5. After Virtue Nov 1988
  6. Struggle for Pleasure 1988
  7. Maximizing the Audience 1988
  8. Motives for Writing 1989
  9. Alle Dinghe 1991
  10. Strategie de la Rupture 1991
  11. Vita Brevis 1991
  12. Sources of Sleeplessness 1991
  13. Shot and Echo 1992
  14. A Sense of Place 1993
  15. Shot and Echo / A Sense of Place 1993
  16. Gave Van Niets, Part IV: Reculer pour mieux sauter 1994
  17. Gave van niets, Part III: Gave van niets 1994
  18. Gave Van Niets, Part I: You'll Never Be Me 1994
  19. Gave van niets, Part II: Divided Loyalties 1994
  20. Jérémiades 1995
  21. Jardin Clos 1996
  22. Sin Embargo Oct 1997
  23. Integer Valor 1998
  24. If I Can 1999
  25. Kere Weerom, Part II: Kere Weerom 1999
  26. Kere Weerom, Part III: Decorum 1999
  27. Integer Valor Integrale 1999
  28. Kere Weerom, Part I: Poèma 1999
  29. Der Heisse Brei 2000
  30. Kaosmos 03 Dec 2001
  31. Aren Lezen 03 Dec 2001
  32. aRe 03 Dec 2001
  33. If Five Is Part of Ten 2001
  34. At Home - Not at Home 2001
  35. Cave Musicam 2002
  36. Ver-Veranderingen 2002
  37. In the Absence of Hindrance 2002
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Album - Live

  1. Epic That Never Was 1993
  2. Years Without History, Volume 1: Moins de mètre, assez de rythme 2002
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Album - Soundtrack

  1. The Belly of an Architect 1986
  2. Father Damien (Music from the Original Soundtrack) 1999
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Other - Compilation

  1. Whisper Me 1988
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Other

  1. A Starry Wisdom 23 Nov 2012
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Other - Live

  1. Years Without History, Volume 5: With No Need for Seeds Jul 2004
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Promotion

Album - Compilation

  1. Catalogue 1980-1995 + Gave Van Niets Sampler 1994
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Relationships (2)

Founded

  1. Wim Mertens Ensemble

Member Of

  1. Soft Verdict original

Recordings by (794)

  1. Insert Coin 0:41 (1981)
  2. Deluxe 1:46 (1981)
  3. 8 Ball 1:47 (1981)
  4. Mystik 11:23 (1981)
  5. Fireball 5:42 (1981)
  6. Invader 3:23 (1981)
  7. Dog - In 4:58 (1981)
  8. Gorf 0:43 (1981)
  9. Multiple 12 7:03 (1981)
  10. Casting No Shadow 11:45 (May 1986)
  11. A Tiels Leis 8:20 (May 1986)
  12. Hirose 2:39 (May 1986)
  13. You See 14:57 (May 1986)
  14. Naviamente 3:56 (May 1986)
  15. Mimicry 4:57 (Oct 1986)
  16. Exitium 6:04 (Oct 1986)
  17. Confutatio 3:07 (Oct 1986)
  18. Pernicies 3:57 (Oct 1986)
  19. Condemnatio 7:30 (Oct 1986)
  20. Non Datur 6:07 (Oct 1986)
  21. Pranzo 4:21 (Oct 1986)
  22. Close Cover 3:14 (1986)
  23. Tourtour 2:35 (1986)
  24. Circular Breathing 3:51 (1986)
  25. Struggle For Pleasure 3:57 (1986)
  26. Gentleman of Leisure 4:37 (1986)
  27. Lir 18:09 (1986)
  28. The Aural Trick 2:40 (1986)
  29. Time Passing 1:35 (1986)
  30. A Visiting Card 6:56 (Aug 1987)
  31. The Fosse 7:54 (Aug 1987)
  32. No Plans No Projects 5:12 (Aug 1987)
  33. When the Line Grows Thick 5:05 (Aug 1987)
  34. Usura 2:40 (Aug 1987)
  35. Educes Me 16:42 (Aug 1987)
  36. Noli Me Tangere 0:45 (1987)
  37. Birds for the Mind 4:49 (1987)
  38. 4 Mains 3:17 (1987)
  39. And With Them 1:36 (1987)
  40. Justice 7:36 (Nov 1988)
  41. Temperance 3:56 (Nov 1988)
  42. Courage 3:19 (Nov 1988)
  43. Humility 3:01 (Nov 1988)
  44. Faith 8:33 (Nov 1988)
  45. Hope 7:33 (Nov 1988)
  46. Charity 2:55 (Nov 1988)
  47. Prudence 2:41 (Nov 1988)
  48. Circles 18:34 (1988)
  49. Maximizing the Audience 11:51 (1988)
  50. Whisper Me 18:58 (1988)
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On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. Multiple 12 6:44 Soft Verdict (Nov 1982)
  2. Inergys 3:14 Soft Verdict (Nov 1982)
  3. Mildly Skeeming 7:15 Soft Verdict (Nov 1982)
  4. 4 Mains 3:18 Soft Verdict (Nov 1982)
  5. Inergys (reprise) 7:01 Soft Verdict (Nov 1982)
  6. Circular Breathing 3:48 Soft Verdict (Nov 1982)
  7. Mimicry 4:57 Wim Mertens (Oct 1986)
  8. Exitium 6:04 Wim Mertens (Oct 1986)
  9. Pernicies 3:57 Wim Mertens (Oct 1986)
  10. Non Datur 6:07 Wim Mertens (Oct 1986)
  11. Pranzo 4:21 Wim Mertens (Oct 1986)
  12. Confutatio 3:07 Wim Mertens (Oct 1986)
  13. Condemnatio 7:30 Wim Mertens (Oct 1986)
  14. The Aural Trick 2:40 Wim Mertens (1986)
  15. Close Cover 3:14 Wim Mertens (1986)
  16. Struggle for Pleasure 3:57 Wim Mertens (1986)
  17. Birds for the Mind 4:44 London Sinfonietta, Paul Daniel (1986)
  18. 4 Mains 3:10 London Sinfonietta, Paul Daniel (1986)
  19. Time Passing 1:35 Wim Mertens (1986)
  20. And With Them 1:30 London Sinfonietta, Paul Daniel (1986)
  21. A Visiting Card 6:56 Wim Mertens (Aug 1987)
  22. The Fosse 7:54 Wim Mertens (Aug 1987)

Instruments

  1. Struggle for Pleasure 3:57 Wim Mertens (1986) piano
  2. Circular Breathing 3:51 Wim Mertens (1986) piano
  3. Gentleman of Leisure 4:37 Wim Mertens (1986) electric piano
  4. Lir 18:09 Wim Mertens (1986) piano
  5. The Fosse 7:54 Wim Mertens (Aug 1987) piano

Vocals

  1. A Visiting Card 6:56 Wim Mertens (Aug 1987)

Produced

  1. 4 Mains 3:18 Soft Verdict (Nov 1982)
  2. Mildly Skeeming 7:15 Soft Verdict (Nov 1982)
  3. Inergys (reprise) 7:01 Soft Verdict (Nov 1982)
  4. Inergys 3:14 Soft Verdict (Nov 1982)
  5. Circular Breathing 3:48 Soft Verdict (Nov 1982)
  6. Multiple 12 6:44 Soft Verdict (Nov 1982)
  7. Mimicry 4:57 Wim Mertens (Oct 1986)
  8. Confutatio 3:07 Wim Mertens (Oct 1986)
  9. Pranzo 4:21 Wim Mertens (Oct 1986)
  10. Condemnatio 7:30 Wim Mertens (Oct 1986)
  11. Non Datur 6:07 Wim Mertens (Oct 1986)
  12. Exitium 6:04 Wim Mertens (Oct 1986)
  13. Pernicies 3:57 Wim Mertens (Oct 1986)
  14. Struggle for Pleasure 3:57 Wim Mertens (1986)
  15. Close Cover 3:14 Wim Mertens (1986)
  16. And With Them 1:30 London Sinfonietta, Paul Daniel (1986)
  17. Birds for the Mind 4:44 London Sinfonietta, Paul Daniel (1986)
  18. The Aural Trick 2:40 Wim Mertens (1986)
  19. 4 Mains 3:10 London Sinfonietta, Paul Daniel (1986)
  20. Time Passing 1:35 Wim Mertens (1986)
  21. A Visiting Card 6:56 Wim Mertens (Aug 1987)
  22. No Plans No Projects 5:12 Wim Mertens (Aug 1987)

Credited as (5)

  1. Wim Mertens
  2. Wim Mertens / Soft Verdict
  3. John Cage, Wim Mertens
  4. Soft Verdict / Wim Mertens
  5. Wim Mertens, Wim Mertens Ensemble

Works (42)

Composed

  1. Wegzuwünschen
  2. Unwillen-Nichtwollen
  3. Wie Mich Dünckt
  4. Earmarked
  5. Reihengewebe
  6. Überhandnehmend
  7. Post and Postures
  8. The Place of a Gap
  9. According to the One
  10. The Same
  11. Circular Breathing
  12. The Date
  13. Multiple 12
  14. The Sense
  15. The Scene
  16. The Line
  17. Inergys (reprise)
  18. The Ruler
  19. The Rhythm
  20. Mimicry
  21. The Way
  22. Close Cover
  23. The Child
  24. Inergys
  25. Struggle for Pleasure
  26. Circular Breathing
  27. Mildly Skeeming
  28. 4 Mains
  29. Exitium
  30. Tourtour
  31. Gentleman of Leisure
  32. Confutatio
  33. Lir
  34. Pernicies
  35. Condemnatio
  36. Non Datur
  37. Pranzo
  38. Struggle for Pleasure
  39. Close Cover
  40. Struggle for Pleasure
  41. A Visiting Card

Lyrics

  1. Close Cover

Links (25)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.wimmertens.be/

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/wim_mertens
  2. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13974649j
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n85091214/
  4. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134461061
  5. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85091214

Lyrics Page

  1. https://genius.com/artists/Wim-mertens

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Wim+Mertens

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/364260

Setlist.Fm

  1. https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/wim-mertens-4bd7a3ea.html

Bandsintown

  1. https://www.bandsintown.com/a/150506

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/10543

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000502854

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0581583/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/100986940

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q526885

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/2584

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/7zW6wPmVLv4JDJM271gbFc
  2. https://www.deezer.com/artist/5109

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://itunes.apple.com/be/artist/id367497

Social Networking

  1. https://twitter.com/WimMertensBE
  2. https://www.instagram.com/wimmertensofficial/
  3. https://www.facebook.com/WimMertensOfficial

Soundcloud

  1. https://soundcloud.com/r-gisnicolas

Youtube Channels

  1. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaqf-gp0d0BSefuxNsttyiQ