Hans was an exceptional musician and an inspiring force within the Dutch jazz scene. At Codarts, he was known as a dedicated and engaging teacher. With his expertise, passion, and personal approach, he guided and motivated generations of students. Many of the musicians he taught still carry his lessons and energy [...] his family, friends, students, and colleagues.
Hans studied organ with Andre Verwoerd and church music with Barend Schuurman. From 1994 until his retirement in 2016, he taught Liturgics as part of the Church Music programme [...] Former Codarts lecturer Arie Hoek on Hans: “Friends, former students and colleagues remember Hans as a passionate musician and a caring person. May he rest in peace.”
in Berlin during Musikfest Berlin. The cantata for mixed choir and orchestra is a tribute to Pierre Boulez, who would have turned 100 this year, and is based on the poem of the same name by Stéphane [...] Orkest and the Groot Omroepkoor under the direction of Karina Canellakis. With his extensive oeuvre of symphonies, concertos, and operas, De [...] about Robin de Raaff and his work can be found at www.robinderaaff.com .
depth dimensions of the slow middle sections with rich colours, and catapults the listener into a spectacular spatial sound experience," according to the jury. Aart Bergwerff is a driven and versatile [...] , he enjoys exploring new paths and forms in organ culture. Bergwerff studied organ, choral conducting, and church music at Codarts (formerly Rotterdam Conservatory). [...] at Codarts. Since 1994, he has been a principal organ teacher and arranging instructor there.
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After studying the earlier submitted position papers and examinations, the visitation panels have spoken during these days with (delegations of) board and management, students, teachers, [...] panels were enthusiastic about what they saw and heard and will recommend to renew the accreditations again for another six years. The special characteristic Interdisciplinarity, [...] cycle) and to look closely at vision, culture and organizational structure in their mutual coherence. On both days there were also explicit and
teams are doing tremendous work in the region, many students and staff asking what they can do to help. The Netherlands Red Cross and other official aid organisations are calling for financial donations. That way, they can provide quick and effective short- and long-term help. There is also a need for resources for which various collection campaigns have been set up. [...] /codarts-rotterdam Are you a student or staff member and have you set up an action you would like to share among students and staff here? If so, please email us at communicatie@codarts.nl
title). It is a coming-of-age story about his youth in Rotterdam and how he has grown into the person he is today. This production is a monologue, accompanied by a jazz pianist and for violinists and [...] Şahin studied composition with Paul M. van Brugge, René Uijlenhoet and Robin de Raaff. Ege combined his Bachelors in arts and science in the dual degree programme of the Rotterdam Arts and Sciences Lab, [...] can make a difference in Rotterdam and surroundings. Among other things they support social and cultural initiatives that are important to society and enhance the business
they tell the stories of elderly people with dementia through dance and music. The community project took place in the context of ‘Dance On, Pass On, Dream On’ (DoPoDo) and is now captured in a short, [...] valued for their experience and charisma, where our common European dance heritage is cherished and serves to inspire younger artists, and where older people are respected and engage in meaningful, creative activities.
is a first-year student of the study programme Dance in Education and she also studies ‘Health and Life Sciences’ at the Vrije Universiteit. Recently, she obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Medicine. In [...] temperatures of 40 degrees and higher and they are often very short of breath. What strikes me is that the patients are increasingly younger: we see more ‘healthy [...] hard and, fortunately, also dancing a lot.’