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Kees Arntzen: Ma fin est proche

Saturday, 29 November 2025   |   19:30 - 20:30

Kees Arntzen: Ma fin est proche

Premiere of Ma fin est proche for flute and bassoon by members of Ensemble Rosario.

 

 

  • Composer(s) Kees Arntzen
  • Title(s) of the Work(s)

    Ma fin est proche
  • Performer, Ensemble or Orchestra Ensemble Rosario
Date
Nov 29 2025
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Time
19:30 - 20:30
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Location
Rosario, Auditorium de la Facultad de Humanidades y Artes de Rosario, Argentina
Rosario, Auditorium de la Facultad de Humanidades y Artes de Rosario, Argentina
Entre Ríos 758, S2000 CRN, Santa Fe, Argentina
Website https://fhumyar.unr.edu.ar
Composer

Kees Arntzen

Education and Objectives After his studies at the Amsterdam Conservatory, Kees Arntzen studied theory and composition for three years in the 1980s at the Hochschule für Musik in Vienna: music theory with Paul Kont, instrumentation with Johannes Dürr, and composition with Friedrich Cerha.
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