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Monthly Archives: September 2017
Bas-bariton Pieter Vis is niet meer – hij kon het zingen niet laten
Geheel onverwacht overleed donderdag 28 september de bas-bariton Pieter Vis (1949-2017), 68 jaar oud. Een hersenbloeding werd hem fataal. Die ochtend nog had hij op Facebook een bericht gedeeld van het radioprogramma De Ochtend van Vier. Onder zijn bekende pseudoniem … Continue reading
Posted in music, news
Tagged Annie Hermes, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Marie-Cécile Moerdijk, Pieter Vis
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Peter Eötvös composes organ concerto based on string theory
On October 19, Peter Eötvös will conduct the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Posted in music, news
Tagged Multiversum, Peter Eötvös, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Rozalie Hirs, string theory
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Nedpho en Koor DNO schitteren in La forza del destino
Van de onheilspellende klaroenstoten aan het begin tot de in het niets wegstervende fluisterstrijkers aan het slot: alles klinkt als een klok. Toch dirigeert Michele Mariotti La forza del destino van Giuseppe Verdi voor het eerst. Hij maakt met deze … Continue reading
Aart Strootman wins Gaudeamus Award #Gaud17
On Sunday 10 September the Gaudeamus Award for composers under 30 was granted to the Dutch guitarist, composer and instrument designer Aart Strootman (1987) in TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht. The jury, consisting of Joe Cutler, Christopher Trapani and Mayke Nas, chose him … Continue reading
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Tagged Aart Strootman, Chaz Underriner, Ethan Braun, Gaudeamus Award, George Antheil, Insomnio, Ivan Vukosavljevic, Sky Macklay
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Gaudeamus Muziekweek: de piep-knor definitief voorbij?
De Gaudeamus Muziekweek lijkt het stadium van doorwrochte, maar publieksonvriendelijke ‘piep-knor’ definitief achter zich te hebben gelaten. Het gerenommeerde festival voor nieuwe muziek brengt in vijf dagen tijd 129 composities uit 32 landen. Asko|Schönberg en Cappella Amsterdam trapten woensdag 6 … Continue reading
