Residentie Orkest and St Paul Chamber this season include Beethoven’s Egmont (complete), a programme of Chopin and Saint-Saens, and Bach’s St Matthew Passion and the Brandenburg concerti. As half of Duo [...] Gramophone Award, 2009 MIDEM and Edison awards) and both JS Bach’s Passions. His world premiere recording on AAM Records of Dussek’s Messe Solemnelle won the Gramophone Best Choral Recording 2021. Egarr trained as a choirboy at York Minster, at Chetham’s School of Music in Manchester, and as organ scholar at Clare College Cambridge. His studies with Gustav and Marie Leonhardt further
The Move Tour – TOTM, for short. Lieke has a part in Marco Goecke’s Bravo Charlie and also features in Femme by Patricia van Deutekom. She is looking forward to performing these pieces all over the [...] piece, and sometimes they create an entirely new piece.’ Lieke’s favourite in this edition of TOTM is Marco Goecke’s Bravo Charlie – previously performed by Scapino Ballet Rotterdam. ‘It is a piece that favours my good side’, she says, modestly. ‘There’s a lot of upper-body work and that suits me. I also find the theme interesting. It is quite difficult in terms of coordination and
Concertgebouw is a dream come true for many of our students. It’s truly one of the best orchestra halls in the world, with impeccable acoustics.” The multitalented sor – who’s not only a rapper but [...] called the Cloud Orchestra. No, [popular Dutch singer] Froukje’s band did not originate from the Codarts Pop Orchestra, although it does have its roots in the college’s band projects. I should add [...] to build a network.” So, what are the plans for the Orchestra’s future? “There’s a constant flow of new ideas. I like to be surprised, and I would love to tour with the Orchestra, but then those
electronic and contemporary classical music, which reflect today’s diverse international musical landscape. The programme’s solid foundation in established techniques is complemented by an interdisciplinary [...] . Why study Jazz Composition at Codarts? Codarts offers Europe’s only comprehensive bachelor’s degree in jazz composition. The core study areas include contemporary music, jazz, electronic music, [...] forward-thinking composer ready to shape the future of music.” — S’yo Yen (Fang), Faculty Representative of Jazz Composition
All bachelor’s programmes at Codarts Rotterdam have been awarded Top Programme status in the Keuzegids hbo 2027. Three results stand out in particular [...] students, teachers and staff. Three bachelor’s programmes rank first Dance has been among the highest-rated programmes in the Keuzegids for several years and has once again achieved [...] not only rate individual programmes highly: all Codarts bachelor’s programmes are among the Netherlands’ Top Programmes in 2027.
. One contemporary work. Two additional works of the applicant’s choice, at the level of Fauré’s Impromptu.
ICCR Codarts Jury Prize, the orchestra will perform Shostakovich’s impressive Symphony No. 5. TivoliVredenburg’s lunch concerts offer a stage to emerging talent from Dutch conservatoires. The concert
, as is the number of ‘observers’ from outside the classroom. It’s not just a subject like cartoons. As educational institutions in Rotterdam, we believe that everything can be shown and said, embedded [...] political statement. But to teach young people how to interpret today’s complex world. Learning from each other Education must be a safe place where we can learn from each other in complete freedom. Schools are the ideal place to put yourself in someone else’s shoes, where there is room for everyone’s opinion and to respect someone else’s ideas. It is only in such a safe environment that
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 Orchestra performs one of Verdi’s most moving and dramatic works together with the Codarts choir. From moments of profound stillness to the overwhelming power of the
for Ege Şahin — were presented by Renate Eringa, chair of Codart’s Executive Board, and Alice Fortes, board member of the Stichting Ondernemersbelangen Rotterdam (SOR), on 6 March. With this award, [...] , Remy van Kesteren and Monica van Steen, has selected this year’s two winners. Gavin-Viano and Ege Şahin convinced the committee with their progressive plans. “Both Şahin’s innovative field recordings [...] ’s report. “These makers demonstrate their entrepreneurship together with relevant partners in science, culture and education, involving
