Since 2019 he has been Principal Guest of the Residentie Orkest and Artistic Partner of the St Paul Chamber. He was Music Director (now Emeritus) of the Philharmonia Baroque 2020-2024, Music Director of the Academy of Ancient Music 2005-2020, and Associate Artist with the Scottish Chamber 2011-2017. He straddles the worlds of historically-informed and modern symphonic performance and has conducted many leading symphony orchestras, notably the London Symphony, Royal Concertgebouw and Philadelphia orchestras. He made his Glyndebourne debut in 2007 and conducted opera cycles of Monteverdi, Purcell
Program: E6D7: Edoardo Caleffi (16’) Grasshopper: Weronika Ast (9’) Issues with my other half: Panagiotis Tsamouras (6’) La noirceur souterraine des racines: Javier Rodriguez Garcia (10’) Lotus eyed girl: Celeste Wright (6’) Flower rain: Agamemnon Maziotis-Vasileiou (8’) Ingresso Animali: All 6 students (15’) Length: 120 min
While visiting Codarts Circus Arts, the panel was impressed by the openness during conversations with students, teachers and staff, and - more importantly - by what they had observed. Circus Arts meets all accreditation standards and criteria, including the special characteristic, and according to the panel, Codarts offers something unique with this programme, with a broad impact on both the students and the city of Rotterdam, and on the national and international circus community. The panel praised the safe and supportive environment Codarts provides for students, both mentally and physically, as
As every year, the university medical center Erasmus MC public lecture 'Praise of Medicine' took place on the first Friday of October, in de Doelen in Rotterdam. This time the theme was 'The consulting room of the future'. Three top scientists from Erasmus MC talked about the challenges facing healthcare in the future, and shared their ideas for possible solutions. Just like previous years, the circus, music and dance students of Codarts provided impressive performances in between the presentations. Codarts is therefore proud of this wonderful collaboration, which each year adds something special
Sophie Nakou is a talented vocalist, composer, and vocal coach with a rich and diverse musical background. After initially exploring pop and jazz, her passion shifted towards Latin American music during her studies in Barcelona. She further honed her skills at Codarts, diving deep into the Afro-Cuban and Brazilian musical traditions, enriching her repertoire with influences from bolero, son Cubano, Nueva trova, and timba. Sophie has a unique vocal style, full of emotional depth and vulnerability, which has captivated audiences at prestigious events like the North Sea Jazz Festival, Music Meeting
“ It is a unique opportunity to combine my passion for talent development, the power of culture, and the strategic challenges of a changing world." He continues: “Young people from around the world come to Rotterdam with their dreams and ambitions. They take the plunge, they have to courage to reveal their most intimate self and develop themselves to reach their full potential. That process of talent development is one of the most beautiful aspects of my work. At the same time, there is the challenge of helping Codarts move forward as an organisation in a constantly changing world. My economic
During the 2024-2025 academic year, various ensembles from Codarts Classical Music will perform live at the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR). They will accompany a selection of short films curated by the festival. The music for these short films has been specially composed by students from Codarts' Master’s Screening programme, under the guidance of coach Han Otten. The live performances will take place at the beautiful LantarenVenster venue in Rotterdam South. Conducting students will lead the rehearsals and performances, after participating in a film music conducting workshop in the
> Home > About Codarts > Support Talent Hartman foundation Stichting Hartman Fonds Stichting Hartman Fonds The Stichting Hartman Fonds ( https://www.hartmanfonds.nl/ ), a Rotterdam fund focused on Codarts, annually provides the opportunity to support an innovative project in the field of classical music. Classical music students from Codarts, or recent graduates, can apply. The innovative character of the projects can be expressed in many ways. Examples can be tapping into new audiences, innovative forms of presentation or entering interdisciplinary collaborations. But projects in the field of
Onyx Trio Yiğit Şahan Yüksel, clarinet Roberto Luque Schoham, viola Julia Tavit, piano Lazos Quartet Jörgen Gènova Roldán, violin Miguel Ángel Ruiz Ruiz, violin Roberto G. Luque Schoham, viola Diogo Simões Martins, cello Programma Max Bruch (1838-1920) 8 pieces I. Andante II. Allegro con moto VII. Allegro vivace, ma non troppo Aleksandr Borodin (1833-1887) Strijkkwartet in D Majeur, nr 2 I. Allegro moderato II. Scherzo. Allegro
