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Henk de Vlieger & Carlos Micháns

Saturday, 15 June 2024   |   16:30 - 18:00

Henk de Vlieger & Carlos Micháns

Works by Henk de Vlieger and Carlos Micháns at the Day of the Composer in Rotterdam.

  • Composer(s) Henk de Vlieger & Carlos Micháns
  • Title(s) of the Work(s)

    Henk de Vlieger:
    - Capriccio distinto for violin solo
    - Elegia for saxophone solo
    - Phap...fpr harp
    Carlos Micháns: Trois moments d'Orphéé (for harp)
  • Performer, Ensemble or Orchestra Julija Hartig violin, Tom Sanderman saxophone, Joost Willemze harp,

Date

Jun 15 2024
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Time

16:30 - 18:00

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Location

Rotterdam, Leeszaal Rotterdam West
Rijnhoutplein, Rotterdam

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Henk de Vlieger started his musical education at an early age, playing the harmonium of his grandfather.
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“I am a Dutch composer born, raised and educated in Argentina”, is Carlos Micháns’ favourite answer when asked about his nationality. Born in Buenos Aires in 1950 into a family with roots in England, Scotland, Flanders, Cataluña, the French Basque provinces and even the USA, he moved to the Netherlands in 1982, later becoming a Dutch citizen.

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