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Video online: Steve Reich played by Slagwerk Den Haag & Biënnale Band
The second concert video of the Sneak Preview is now online! Slagwerk Den Haag and the “Biënnale Band” (Larissa Groeneveld, Jelena Ocic, Timora Rosler and Giorgos Kotsiolis) played Clapping Music and a part of Eight Lines of Steve Reich during the Sneak Preview of the Cello Biënnale Amsterdam 2016. Click here to watch the video! […]
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Video online: Rossini Variations played by Anton Mecht Spronk & Daniël van der Hoeven
We promised you some concert videos of the Sneak Preview and this is the first of many (made by Darren Carter)! As a loyal follower of the Cello Biënnale, you probably will know Anton Mecht Spronk: winner of the National Cello Competition 2014. During the Sneak Preview he joined forces with Pianist Daniël van der […]
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Masterclass and recital: Pieter Wispelwey
— update: the masterclass and recital of Pieter Wispelwey were a big succes! — On Wednesday the ninth of December Pieter Wispelwey will give a masterclass about the cello solo-suites of Benjamin Britten and Max Reger in the Conservatory of Amsterdam. In the evening he will play the three solo-suites of Britten. Masterclass: 14.00 – 18.00 Sweelinckzaal […]
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A big congratulations to Ella van Poucke
A big congratulation to Ella Van Poucke! Last Saturday, November 7th, Ella won the First Prize of the ISANGYUN Competition 2015 in South Korea! Ella receives $26,000, a CD recording and concert opportunities. Sitting on this year’s jury were: Raimund Trenkler (director Kronberg Academy), Young-Chang Cho, David Geber, Laszlo Bela Fenyo, Dai Miyata (our guest […]
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Sneak Preview was a big succes
On October 31 the Cello Biennale Amsterdam took over the Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ. As “Rising Star” of the new generation cellists Kian Soltani put it , the audience saw in a sold out main hall “the whole history and future of the cello in half an hour”. Kian was one of the cellists who […]
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Masterclass and recital from Pieter Wispelwey
On thursday 29 October the cellist Pieter Wispelwey will give a masterclass about the cello suites of Bach and a concert in the Conservatory of Amsterdam. 2:00-6:00 PM: masterclass Room 707 (Conservatory of Amsterdam 8:00 PM: Recital: Bach – Suites no. 3, 5 and 6 Haitink Zaal (Conservatory of Amsterdam) For more information (in Dutch) […]
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Program and application form National Cello Competition online!
The National Cello Competition is an integral part of the Cello Biennale Amsterdam. Talented cellists of Dutch nationality or studying in the Netherlands will have the opportunity to present themselves to an international jury in three rounds. The jury members will be announced during the Sneak Preview on October 31st 2015. Today the program of […]
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Curious?
Curious about which great cellists, ensembles and orchestras will join us during the Cello Biënnale Amsterdam 2016? Visit the SNEAK PREVIEW on Saturday, October 31st 2015 in the Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ. Check out the trailer of the SNEAK PREVIEW and share! Check out the new trailer of the Sneak Preview: Pieter Wispelwey, Ivan Monighetti, […]
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Impression Cello Biënnale Amsterdam 2014
It seems like yesterday, but it has already been 9 months… We made an after movie of the Cello Biënnale 2014. Share it with your friends and spread the word of the Cello!
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Jonathan Roozeman in the finals!
We are proud to tell you that Jonathan Roozeman, winner of the Second Prize during our National Cello Competition 2012, has passed the Second Round and will play in the finals of the International Tchaikovsky competition! On Tuesday June 30th at 17.00 hours, Jonathan will play the Rococo Variations from Tchaikovsky and Symphony-Concerto in E […]