Johan Hoogewijs (born 22 December 1957, Belgium) is a Flemish Belgian

composer A composer is a person who writes music. The term is especially used to indicate composers of Western classical music, or those who are composers by occupation. Many composers are, or were, also skilled performers of music. Etymology and Defi ...

and sound designer, best known for his music to Flemish and Dutch TV series such as ''Heterdaad'', ''Russen'' and ''Witse''. Hoogewijs composed also the scores for the Dutch movies ''Zinloos'' (2004) and ''Winky’s Horse'' with Jan Decleir (2005).

Selected filmography

Music for TV series

* ''Boeketje Vlaanderen'' (1984) * ''Postbus X'' (1988) * ''Langs De Kade'' (1988) * ''Lava'' (1989) * ''Junglebook'' (1992) * ''Caravas'' (1992) * ''Niet voor Publicatie'' (1994) * ''Interflix'' (1994) * ''Kulderzipken'' (1996) * ''Heterdaad'' (1996) * ''Russen'' (2000–2004) Dutch TV serie (42 episodes) * ''Liefde & Geluk'' (2001) * ''Veel geluk, professor'' (2001) * ''Alexander'' (2001) * ''

Witse ''Witse'' is a Dutch language crime drama produced by Belgian Belgian may refer to: * Something of, or related to, Belgium * Belgians, people from Belgium or of Belgian descent * Languages of Belgium, languages spoken in Belgium, such as Dutch, F ...

'' (2001–2007) (with Toots Thielemans) * ''De Vijfhoek'' (2012)

Music for movies

* ''Mémoures d’une princesse des Indes'' (1997) * ''De Trein naar Kongo'' (1998) * ''Verweesde liefdesbrieven'' (2000) * ''Sin'' (2000) * ''De Blauwe Roos'' (2002) * ''L’Homme Qui Voulait Classer le monde'' (2002) * ''Zinloos'' (2004) Dutch movie by Arno Dierickx * ''Winky’s Horse'' (2005) Dutch movie * ''Mass Moving'' (2007) * ''

Achtste Groepers Huilen Niet ''Achtste Groepers Huilen Niet'' (English: ''Eighth Graders Don't Cry'', also known as ''Cool Kids Don't Cry'') is a 2012 family drama that was directed by Dennis Bots. The film is an adaptation of the Dutch book Achtste-groepers huilen niet, of t ...

'' (2012)

solo project

* ''Colouring the Keys'' (2022)

External links

Official site
* Johan Hoogewijs a
The Internet Movie Database
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