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Robert van Heumen is composer and musician of electronic and electroacoustic music and interested in collaborations in theater, dance and film and projects in sound design. Below is a compilation of his varied work (please listen with headphones or decent speakers). A biography and resumé are also available. Browse the sounds section for longer excerpts and the events section to see where he's showing up next. Contact: robert(at)hardhatarea(dot)com.



Like Harry: a soundwalk about the workings of the mind

Preview 2



Preview 3



Preview 4




Solitude: an audio visual composition by Robert van Heumen & Arnoud Noordegraaf (watch a compilation video here)

Solitude (excerpt 1)



Solitude (excerpt 2)



Solitude (excerpt 3)



Solitude (excerpt 4)





Game Jan: a theaterplay by Carla Mulder & Dirk Groeneveld

End Titles



Fassett Theme





Excerpts of various choreographies by Anouk van Dijk

Alien (I am sorry)



am i out?



Amour Fou: Blueprint



Diva: Huh



Diva: Clickmix



Drink Me: Clockrepeats



Drink Me: Something





Sounddesign for an Achmea Insurances event

Room 1



Room 2



Room 3




Het Geluid van de Machine: a composition for Disklavier, laptop-instrument and flute with electronics

Huilend Ruisen




Fury is an electronic 5.1 surround composition commissioned by the Sonic Circuits 2006 festival in Washington DC

Excerpt 1



Excerpt 2





Stranger is an electronic composition created at EMS (Stockholm), STEIM (Amsterdam) and Culturelab (Newcastle) in 2008

JF meets Pris



Holden



Do you like our owl?



Replicant



Time enough





ABATTOIR is live electroacoustic improvisation with Audrey Chen (vocals/cello)

Endless summer (excerpt)



Feasting (excerpt)





Davis & VanHeumen is live electroacoustic improvisation with Gareth Davis (bassclarinet)

Excerpt 1



Excerpt 2



Excerpt 3





Shackle is live electroacoustic structured improvisation with Anne LaBerge (flute/electronics)

Limit and Eye (excerpt 1)



Limit and Eye (excerpt 2)





Fashion Week is a stop-motion video by Susan Happersett (watch the video here)

Fashion Week (excerpt)





The Holding is an installation by Margret Wibmer

The Holding (excerpt)