written/developped/created by Annechien Koerselman
Textcompositions / Theatreplays
1. Oh Wundertree, 2020 commissioned by Die Tonkuenstler, Vienna
2. Libretto #Uncut i.s.m. W. de Vos, 2020 commissioned by Netherlands Chamber Choir Utrecht
3. The Sound on the Track (The Rhythm of the Ocean), 2020 commissioned by Die Tonkuenstler, Vienna
4. Brimful Sounds (Watercastlemusic), 2020 commissioned by Die Tonkuenstler, Vienna
5. Jungleboogy - script, 2019
6. What about Mary - script, 2018 after texts by Wendela de Vos
7. The Umbrella - script, 2018 after the novel by Ingrid & Dieter Schubert
8. Par!s! Par!s! - script, 2017 commissioned by Die Schurken, Bregenz
9. Dracula - a musical theatrical concert, 2017
10. The Brassgang - script, 2016
11. When witches put a spell... - script, 2016
12. The Planets, 2015 commissioned by Philharmonie Luxembourg
13. Bout’chou – 4 Elements (earth, air, fire, water) - script, 2015
14. Carmencita, 2015
15. Rascal, 2015
16. Bout’chou – 4 Seasons (autum, winter, spring, summer) - script, 2014
17. The (new) Story of the Soldier, 2014 commissioned by Philharmonic Orchestra Rotterdam
18. Peter and the Wolf, after Prokofjev and the animation by S. Templeton, 2014 commissioned by International Chambermusicfestival Utrecht
19. Feiervillchen, after The Firebird, 2013 commissioned by Philharmonie Luxembourg
20. Kenau the Opera - libretto, 2013 commissioned by Zangstudio Haarlem
21. Children of the Stars - script, 2012
22. A Stairway to the Clouds - script, 2012 commissioned by Oorkaan Producties
23. Malle Babbe the opera - script, 2011 commissioned by Stichting Haarlemse Opera
24. The Secret of the Seasoning - libretto, 2011 commissioned by Muziektheater Zoem, Beusichem
25. Ploink! - Script, 2011
26. Moulin Rouge, the Parade Opera, 2011
27. Marfoejska & the Frost, a warm winter fairy tale, 2010 commissioned by International Chambermusicfestival Utrecht
28. The Musicfactory - script, 2010 commissioned by Oorkaan Producties & Calefax Reed Quintet Amsterdam
29. The Wolf and the Seven little Goats, - libretto 2009 commissioned by Theater Sonnevanck, Enschede
30. Bonnie & Clyde, 2009
31. The Firebird, after the Russian Fairy tale, 2009 commissioned by Het Grachtenfestival, Amsterdam
32. Lady M., after Macbeth by W. Shakespeare, 2007 commissioned by Het Vijfde Bedrijf, Den Haag
33. Pagliaccio, after the opera Pagliacci by Leoncavallo, 2007
34. Kaspar Hauser, a modern story of the Creation, 2006
35. De Vliegende Hollander, free after the opera by Wagner, 2005
36. Tranquillizers, 2002
37. The Life of the Fifth Day - script, 1999 commissioned by De Balie, Amsterdam
Adaptations after novels
1. Who's that knocking at my door, free after the eponymous picture book - T. Michels, 2020 commissioned by The Tonkuenstler, Vienna
2. Libretto The Brendan Expedition (Suite), after the novel by T. Severin, 2020 commissioned by The Amstel Quartet, Amsterdam
3. Libretto The Secret of the Blue Deer, after the novel Dertien rennende Hertjes by E. van de Vendel, 2016 commissioned by Deutsche Oper Berlin
4. Three Women amongst King William I - M. Meissen, 2013 commissioned by Het Portret Spreekt, Den Haag
5. It is a Scourge, Desire, after 3 romans by L. Couperus, 2013 commissioned by Literary Theatre Branoul, The Hague
6. Black Perfume, after the story Morphine by M. Bulgakov - libretto, 2012
7. Buck, de buckerette, after cartoons by B. Dekker, 2010 commissioned by Nimbus Theater, The Hague
8. Here is Where, Utopia, after the epos Leila en Madschnun by Nizami, 2009
9. Abi, the Ciske the Rat of the Schilderswijk, after the novel Hoezo Bloedmooi by H. Sahar, 2008
10. Tinglings 2, or on tour with Alice in Wonderland..., after the novel by L. Carroll, 2008
11. Frauenleben und – Liebe, after Böse Schafe by K. Lange-Müller, 2008 commissioned by Stichting Korben, Deventer
12. Checkpoint Cha Cha Cha, after plays by K. van den Bosch, 2006
13. The House of the Future, free after the novel L’Enfant du Sable by T. Ben Jelloun, 2004
14. RainDogs, after several American novels, 2003
15. The Garden of the Innocent, after the novel by K. Hemmerechts, 2001
Translations
1. Bluebeard – Dea Loher, 2003
2. Handbag – Mark Ravenhill, 2001
3. Leonce & Lena – Georg Büchner, 1999
4. Le Square – Marguerite Duras, 1998