Voice of the Living

The composition Voice of the Living is told from the point of view of 'the common man', the ordinary man, the soldier who is confronted with the everyday abyssal experi...

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On The Zephyrous Peak

'On The Zephyrous Peak' new single is out today!

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Running, to obtain

'Running, to obtain' the Wim Mertens’ live concert at Gent Jazz, Belgium July 11, 2021.

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'Heroides' now available on vinyl

Heroides is now available on vinyl

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New album 'Heroides' is out now!

For his new opus 'Heroides' Wim Mertens was inspired by the 'Heroides' (Epistulae Heroidum) by Ovide.

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'The Gaze Of The West' — Now Available

The titles of this new opus are in the spotlight today at a time of great global uncertainty caused by Covid-19. Available now CD & digital formats.

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'Inescapable' is out now

0th Anniversary Box Set. A career spanning compilation including 61 Compositions, 5 Hours of Music, 49 pages booklet that collect a unique itinerary,10 Revisited hits & 2 New Compositions.Available as Box Set 4CD Limited Edition, and to download/stream everywhere.

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'Certain Nuances Excepted' is out now!

The new Live album is out now! Available on 2 CD + DVD and to download/stream everywhere.

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'That Which Is Not' is out now

Mertens combines in his album the rational with the playful and the ‘for amusement only’ with the ‘after virtue’.

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Nature's Largess

Nature’s Largess presents the live première of the last part Dust of truths at BOZAR in Brussels, 2016. The two hours concert with the Wim Mertens Ensemble also includes new arrangements of Maximizing the Audience, Often a Bird and Sidemen.

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'The Tonality' music video — now available

The Tonality an excerpt of the upcoming Wim Mertens DVD Nature’s Largess. The Wim Mertens Ensemble live at BOZAR, Brussels 21.10.2016

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'Cran Aux Oeufs' is now available

Contemporary Brussels, ancient Rome and ancient Greece; composer Wim Mertens’ Cran aux Oeufs is a musi-fiction triptych that questions the connections between song, poetry and truth. It combines ensemble work with – for the first time since 2005’s Un Respiro – a solo album for his distinctive piano and voice.

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Wim Mertens — 'Dust Of Truths'

More info on the album featured in the article!

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Wim Mertens Trio — Herfstpaleisconcert

Concert of Wim Mertens Trio at Royal Palace of Brussels, 19th of October 2016.

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New album 'Dust Of Truths'

With Dust of Truths Wim Mertens presents the final part 3 of his musi-fiction triptych Cran aux Oeufs (2015-2016).

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'What Are We Locks, To Do?' is now out

With What are we, locks, to do?, Wim Mertens releases his 10th solo album for piano and voice.

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Music On Vinyl

Now available on vinyl: Struggle for Pleasure, Maximizing the Audience and The Belly of an Architect.

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Struggle For Pleasure has 30 years!

Precisely 30 years after the release of Struggle for pleasure from the composer Wim Mertens he releases a double CD with, alongside the original titles, a selection of 10 previously unreleased tracks from his archives.

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Open Continuum

With OPEN CONTINUUM Wim Mertens presents his second project with symphonic orchestra. In 2006 the composer recorded Partes extra partes, a studio production with the Brussels Philarmonic directed by the Argentinian conductor Dante Anzolini.

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TOUR MEXICO 2018

Concert Wim Mertens with OFUNAM Orquesta Filarmónica de la UNAM, conducted by Jesus Medina.

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BAREZZI FESTIVAL – ITALY

Concert Wim Mertens with Filarmonica Toscanini, conducted by Carlo Guatoli.

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ODEON OF HERODES ATTICUS – GREECE

Photo moments and good memories from the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, July 30, 2017 in Athens, Greece. Cran aux Oeufs Tour.

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ROMAN ODEON OF NICOPOLIS IN PREVEZA

Wim Mertens live 2017 (Cran aux Oeufs Tour) performing ‘Dust of Truths’ at the Roman Odeon of Nicopolis in Preveza, Greece – July 29th.

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SPECIALS

Monument of Octavian Augustus, Nikopolis, Greece. 24.08.2014, just before the concert starts.

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