Timothy Ridout joins Duncan Ward to seek the darkness
Timothy Ridout gives the Dutch premiere of Mark Simpson’s Viola Concerto ‘Hold Your Heart in Your Teeth’ with Duncan Ward and Phil Zuid
Symphonic Cinema’s latest release LOSS brings in the stars
British acting royalty, Emma Thompson and Greg Wise star in Symphonic Cinema’s latest release, LOSS with Dutch National Youth Orchestra
Inside the rehearsal room with Luis Castillo-Briceño
Rotterdam conducting competition unveils a rising star. And it may all be down to Barbara Hannigan. So who exactly is conductor Luis Castillo-Briceño and what is he like in the…
A message of hope: Bychkov and the RCO play Shostakovich
Anniversaries for various composers come and go, but rarely does a composer’s commemoration seem as poignant as this year’s 50th anniversary of the death of Dmitri Shostakovich. And who better…
Vladimir Jurowski continues the Concertgebouw Orchestra’s Bruckner celebration
Running down the famous Concertgebouw stairs, Vladimir Jurowski joined the Concertgebouw Orchestra for a programme of Mozart and Bruckner
The Viride Quartet explore an absence of love in the depths of the Dutch countryside
The Viride Quartet explore the absence of love with Henriëtte Bosmans' String Quartet in a concert deep in the Dutch countryside
Suave and sophisticated: Mäkelä’s Rachmaninov hits all the right notes
Klaus Mäkelä and the Royal Concertgebouw hit all the right notes with Rachmaninov's Second Symphony, and Lisa Batiashvili
The real deal: Tarmo Peltokoski conducts the Rotterdam Philharmonic
Harking from a distinguished line of talented pupils influenced by Finnish teaching legend Jorma Panula, Peltokoski is the real deal
Dutch broadcaster NPO showcases teaching at its best on prime-time TV
Podium Klassiek features masterclasses given by leading classical musicians working at the heart of the Dutch classical music scene
William Knight’s new commission for the Nederlands Kamerkoor tells a very English tale
Nederlands Kamerkoor The Canterbury Songs travelled to Enschede’s Grote Kerk with British choral conductor Peter Phillips to tell a very British tale. For a choir known for their innovative programming, this latest offering…