Debut Marin Alsop with Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra great success
Thursday 9 July 2009
On 4 July the American conductor Marin Alsop appeared on the rostrum with the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra for the first time. The rarely performed Sixth symphony by Dvořák
Posthumous tributes and attention for Jean Fournet
Tuesday 7 July 2009
This 29 July Miriam Jakes will receive the Watanabe Award in Tokio. She will do this on behalf of Jean Fournet, her late husband who died on 3 November 2008.
Marin Alsop debut with Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra
Thursday 2 July 2009
Marin Alsop will conduct a program with music by Brahms and Dvořák. With this she will lead the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra for the first time.
For the first time scenicly in The Nederlands: Aquarius
Friday 19 June 2009
Flemish composer Karel Goeyvaerts (1923-1993) wrote his Aquarius in 1993. Less than two weeks ago this piece saw its first `scenic` performance. Setting is hardly present because the composer did...
Jaap van Zweden stays on as Principal Conductor of the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra
Wednesday 1 April 2009
On Wednesday 1 April Jaap van Zweden signed a new contract in the Netherlands Broadcasting Music Centre. This means a deliberately commitment with the Netherlands Public Broadcasting, of which the...