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In conversation with Kerem Hasan: ‘The only way is up’

6 May 2024Music

Stylishly dressed in a cashmere jumper and scarf, perfect for the unseasonably cold, Dutch April weather, the petite British conductor, Kerem Hasan talked to Clare Varney about all things musical and his love of flying

Zubin Mehta and the Staatskapelle Berlin play Bruckner 8

11 April 2024Music

An emotionally charged performance of Bruckner's Eighth symphony was on offer from the Staatskapelle Berlin in their Good Friday concert

Brahms’ German Requiem at the Concertgebouw

3 April 2024Music

A fabulous Brahms German Requiem at the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam with Dinis Sousa, the Monteverdi Choir and the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

Harptastic: Tom Moth performs at the Dutch Harp Festival 2024

29 March 2024Music

British harpist Tom Moth and Florence and the Machine harpist extraordinaire, performs at the Dutch Harp Festival 2024 in The Netherlands

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra appoints new Associate Conductor: Aurel Dawidiuk

28 March 2024Music

As of season 2024/2025, the RCO will have a new associate conductor thanks to a generous donation from the Haitink family

Tetzlaff’s colourful Shostakovich with the LPO tells a Russian story

28 February 2024Music

Christian Tetzlaff, Cristian Macelaru and the LPO

Christian Tetzlaff's colourful interpretation of Shostakovich's Violin Concerto No. 1 with the LPO told a story of struggle and strife

Nederlands Studenten Orkest pull off a thrilling Mahler 5

23 February 2024Culture, Music

Lilian Farahani tours The Netherlands with Frans-Aert Burghgraef and the NSO to perform Mahler 5 and a new commission by Sílvia Lanao

The search for the definitive Miles Davis sound

2 February 2024Music

What an incredible task the Jazz Orchestra of the Concertgebouw set themselves. To revisit the 1960s sound world of Miles Davis

Shane van Neerden’s piano recital challenges all the senses

12 January 2024Music

Shane van Neerden performs a programme of Debussy, Scriabin, Ives and a new commission for two pianos from Rick van Veldhuizen

Dutch radio host heads to the BBC Proms

10 January 2024Culture, Music

NPO Klassiek presenter, Ab Nieuwdorp, celebrates all things English in his podcast England my England as he heads to the BBC Proms