Description: Van Zoelen is a Dutch saxophone player with an international career, for whom many pieces were written. He is the tenor saxophonist of the Raschèr Saxophone Quartet, and professor of Classical Saxophone at Fontys Conservatory Tilburg. Read full bio
As an experienced recording and performing artist with an international career, over 150 compositions were written for van Zoelen. He is the tenor saxophonist of the renowned Raschèr Saxophone Quartet, and professor of Classical Saxophone at the Fontys Academy of Music and Performing Arts Tilburg. Read full bio
Van Zoelen composed numerous works for a wide range of instruments. Significantly, his work Jihlava for symphonic wind orchestra is played regularly at memorials and concerts. View all compositions
As a member of the Raschèr Saxophone Quartet, van Zoelen frequently arranges music for this setting. He works closely together with composers, among which Arvo Pärt, to create masterful arrangements of their pieces. Furthermore, many of his works for symphonic wind band have been published and are performed regularly. View all arrangements