This work was commissioned by the municipality of Kapelle-op-den-Bos on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of canon Jaak Muyldermans. Haexdonck is the old spelling of the present day region of �Oxdonk� where Jaak Muyldermans lived. In this three-part work the composer describes the different human aspects of canon Muyldermans� rich life. The first part, slow and dreamy, describes the writer/poet. The second dissonant part with much percussion describes his time as an army...