Daan Manneke sees the Grote Archipel (Great Archipelago) as his magnum opus. It consists of six parts.
The piece will be performed by the piano students from the Conservatory of Amsterdam under supervision by Ralph van Raat.
Grote Archipel
Friday, 6 December 2024. 24:30 - 14:00
Parelduiken (Pearl Diving) gives you an insight into special music by Dutch composers. Music that stood out to music professionals and the public, but is no longer heard often. In this program we unearth the most beautiful pearls and give them shine again in a brand new version.
Friday, 6 December 2024. 20:15 - 22:30
Joey Roukens’ Distorted Fantasia (after J.P. Sweelinck) was composed in 2023 to mark the 400th anniversary of the death of Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck. This piece was commissioned by the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra and premiered under the baton of Maxim Emelyanychev.
Saturday, 7 December 2024. 14:15 - 16:30
From the New World Joey Roukens, Friedrich Gulda and Antonín Dvořák, three composers who were inspired by music from the new world. Roukens through pop, Gulda through jazz and Dvořák through spirituals. Programme Joey Roukens – Con Spirito (world premiere) Friedrich Gulda – Concert Antonín Dvořák – Symphony No. 9 in e minor, op.
Composers in the crosshairs of our attention
