programme at Codarts, you learn the art of writing music for film and other media by working on projects. Master Screen Scoring Our programme focuses on developing both your musical and technical skills [...] In your principal subject lessons, you work on your compositions and learn to orchestrate from the perspective of film scoring. You take subjects such as film history and the philosophy of art. You can [...] addition, there are regular masterclasses from renowned composers and artists. This gives you the chance to learn from the best and to build a network within the film and music industry. The ‘Team Around
the Artist’ approach, meaning that the student is at the centre and is supported by a team of leading health practitioners, teachers, study coaches, embedded scientists and support staff. One of our [...] of my time goes to helping students individually with questions and problems related to nutrition and performance. Beside this I do the body composition measurement during the medical screening twice [...] physiotherapist and dietitian) we support students with eating disorders, but also little imbalances that affect health and performance.” For what problems
PINK HORIZONS -between collapse and care- In this contemporary circus performance, Bauhaus serves as both inspiration and point of departure. Pink Horizons explores how creation can emerge from crisis, and how colour and form function as powerful statements rather than mere decoration. Through collective structures and moments of playful [...] For tickets and more information, visit the Circusstad Festival website. Performers/ creators: Third year students Codarts Circus Arts ’25 – ‘26
treated to everything from intimate singer-songwriter performances and energetic rock bands to soulful R&B, jazz influences, electronic productions, alternative pop, funk, hip-hop and experimental crossovers [...] along, the combination of emerging talent, original compositions and the unique atmosphere of Katendrecht created a festival that felt both vibrant and personal. Each year, Pop op de Kaap showcases the [...] images below for a glimpse of an evening filled with music, talent and inspiration. Photos: Kelly Alexandre
by Lorenzo Viotti, chief conductor of the Dutch National Opera and the Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra. The Codarts Performance Lab is an innovative simulation lab that uses images and sound to [...] Lab is an initiative of the Performing Arts Medicine professorship and Codarts' Student Life student support programme, aimed at structurally investigating and optimising the physical and mental health [...] to a group of 200 Codarts students and teachers in which he shared his own experiences with the theme of performing under pressure. The masterclass was organized in honor
the classical tradition. In 1990, pianist Jan Laurens Hartong and musicologist Joep Bor founded the World Music Academy as part of the Rotterdam Conservatoire. This has grown into the unique and [...] various specialisations. In 2024, World Music will remain a valuable and unique part of Codarts' educational portfolio. However, in view of the changing world and the evolving expectations of both professionals [...] students to the Latin, Turkish Music and Argentinean Tango specialisations within World Music. This will allow time and space for the redesign process. We will keep you
ex-dancer I understand the different techniques and workloads. Having learned from my own injuries, I know what it takes to get back from an injury and how for example technique can play a role. With my physiotherapy and Human Movement Sciences degrees I now also have a better understanding of where my own injuries originated, and more importantly, [...] your own knowledge and experiences.
On Friday 25 and Sunday 27 September, Verdi’s Messa da Requiem will fill the Main Hall of de Doelen. Conducted by Lahav Shani, the Rotterdam Philharmonic [...] , Verdi combines sacred music with the emotion and intensity of opera. The orchestra is joined by the Laurens Symfonisch Koor and soloists Aleksandra Kurzak, Annalisa Stroppa, Dmytro Popov and Georg Zeppenfeld. Buy tickets here .
The Andrew Moreno Trio took on saxophonist Femke Mooren and drummer Rafael Slors in the exciting final. Both promising artists with great potential. The j ury spoke the following words about the winner: "We witnessed an extremely dynamic, versatile and mature trio with Andrew in a clear and leading role. He managed to pick the right, high-level players to accompany him on a journey [...] his own musical universe. The trio showed an eclectic set of edgy and free, but yet accessible songs and is ready to play the big festivals straight away!"
improvisation workshop with specific assignments. Candidates interact and improvise on the spot. Focusing on musical interaction, attunement and non-verbal communication skills and verbal reflections; Solo-Duo improvisations and verbal reflections; Use of own instrument and various small percussion instruments. Step 4: online intake interview If the group [...] . The intake interview allows us to ask you questions about work and education, your understanding of music and its effect on self and others. And furthermore, to discuss some personal issues that may
