Johan de Meij

Johan de Meij is a Dutch conductor, composer, and trombonist well known within the Tolkien community for his "Symphony No. 1", "The Lord of the Rings". In 2018 he premiered his new Tolkien-related symphony "Symphony No. 5", commissioned by The Middle Earth Commissioning Project.

De Meij nowadays lives in the NYC metro area and regularly visits Amsterdam. He is still active as a conductor, including his own work worldwide.

Tolkien-related works

• 1984-1988 Symphony No. 1 "The Lord of the Rings"
  1. Gandalf
  2. Lothlórien
  3. Gollum
  4. Journey in the Dark
     a. The Mines of Moria
     b. The Bridge of Khazad-Dûm
     
  5. Hobbits

• 2018 Symphony No. 5 "Return to Middle-earth"
  1. Miri na Fëanor (Jewels of Fëanor)
  2. Tinúviel (Nightingale)
  3. Ancalagon i-môr (Ancalagon, the Black)
  4. Arwen Undómiel (Evenstar)
  5. Dagor Delothrin (The War of Wrath)
  6. Thuringwethil (Woman of Secret Shadow)

External links

• Official website
• Purchase Symphony No. 1 from Amazon
• Purchase Symphony No. 5 from Amazon
• Johan de Meij at Wikipedia