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'''Martijn Spierenburg''' (born 30 January 1975) is a composer and arranger. He is also keyboard player for the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] symphonic rock band [[Within Temptation]]. Recently, it was announced that he will be the composer for the musical "Nieuw Amsterdam", which describes the role of the Dutch during the emergence of the city of New York, back in the Golden Age. This piece will be the successor to the successful Dutch piece "Soldaat van Oranje".
'''Martijn Spierenburg''' (born 30 January 1975) is a composer and arranger. He is also keyboard player for the Dutch [[symphonic metal]] band [[Within Temptation]]. In 2018, it was announced that he would be the composer for the musical "Nieuw Amsterdam", which describes the role of the Dutch during the emergence of the city of New York, back in the Golden Age. This piece will be the successor to the successful Dutch piece "Soldaat van Oranje".<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.ad.nl/show/within-temptation-componist-maakt-opvolger-soldaat-van-oranje~a6d11102/|title=Within Temptation-componist maakt opvolger Soldaat van Oranje|website=[[Algemeen Dagblad]]|date=29 June 2018|language=Dutch}}</ref>


Spierenburg has written and arranged music for several (international) artists, TV series and games. He joined Within Temptation in 2001, shortly after the release of Within Temptation's second full-length studio album, ''[[Mother Earth (album)|Mother Earth]]''.
Spierenburg has written and arranged music for several (international) artists, TV series and games. He joined Within Temptation in 2001, shortly after the release of Within Temptation's second full-length studio album, ''[[Mother Earth (Within Temptation album)|Mother Earth]]''.


Spierenburg co-wrote songs for various [[Within Temptation]] albums, including "[[Angels (Within Temptation song)|Angels]]", "[[Memories (Within Temptation song)|Memories]]", "[[Jillian (I'd Give My Heart)]]", "Our Solemn Hour", "The Cross", "[[Sinéad (Within Temptation song)|Sinéad]]" and "[[Forgiven (Within Temptation song)|Forgiven]]". He uses ROLAND keyboards on stage.
Spierenburg co-wrote songs for various Within Temptation albums, including "[[Angels (Within Temptation song)|Angels]]", "[[Memories (Within Temptation song)|Memories]]", "[[Jillian (I'd Give My Heart)]]", "Our Solemn Hour", "The Cross", "[[Sinéad (Within Temptation song)|Sinéad]]" and "[[Forgiven (Within Temptation song)|Forgiven]]". He uses ROLAND keyboards on stage.


Spierenburg also writes orchestral arrangements for the band, and oversees the orchestra when the band are recording albums.
Spierenburg also writes orchestral arrangements for the band, and oversees the orchestra when the band are recording albums.

Latest revision as of 11:27, 24 April 2023

Martijn Spierenburg
Martijn Spierenburg on stage (2008)
Martijn Spierenburg on stage (2008)
Background information
Birth nameMartinus Johannes Everardus Spierenburg
Born (1975-01-30) 30 January 1975 (age 49)
OriginNetherlands
GenresClassical, symphonic rock, pop
Occupation(s)Composer, arranger, keyboardist
Years active1992–present
Website[1]

Martijn Spierenburg (born 30 January 1975) is a composer and arranger. He is also keyboard player for the Dutch symphonic metal band Within Temptation. In 2018, it was announced that he would be the composer for the musical "Nieuw Amsterdam", which describes the role of the Dutch during the emergence of the city of New York, back in the Golden Age. This piece will be the successor to the successful Dutch piece "Soldaat van Oranje".[1]

Spierenburg has written and arranged music for several (international) artists, TV series and games. He joined Within Temptation in 2001, shortly after the release of Within Temptation's second full-length studio album, Mother Earth.

Spierenburg co-wrote songs for various Within Temptation albums, including "Angels", "Memories", "Jillian (I'd Give My Heart)", "Our Solemn Hour", "The Cross", "Sinéad" and "Forgiven". He uses ROLAND keyboards on stage.

Spierenburg also writes orchestral arrangements for the band, and oversees the orchestra when the band are recording albums.

References

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  1. ^ "Within Temptation-componist maakt opvolger Soldaat van Oranje". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). 29 June 2018.
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