Preikestolen - Matthias Bartolomey

Five of the world’s ‘grooviest’ cello virtuosos were all on stage at the same time during the Cello Biennale 2022, performing Matthias Bartolomeys piece Preikestolen.  Emile Visser - cello Annie Tångb…

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Ten jam-packed festival days with Artist in Residence Jean-Guihen Queyras, 108 events including twelve masterclasses, six Bach&Breakfasts, four lectures around the festival theme, ten world premieres …

Biënnale TV 2022: The Cello Moves 2

The Cello Moves that did prove this ninth edition of the Cello Biennale with concerts that touch you, lots of dance and movement.  Presenter Beitske de Jong and filmmaker Nander Cirkel reported daily …

Biënnale TV 2022: National Cello Competition

The National Cello Competition is a regular part of the Cello Biennale Amsterdam. Fifteen Dutch and foreign cellists up to 27 years old studying in the Netherlands present themselves during the festiv…

Biënnale TV 2022: students and young cellists

Students from all over the world come to Amsterdam during the Cello Biennale to see and hear in a few days what they would otherwise take years to piece together. A chosen few will also get the chance…

Biënnale TV 2022: Matthias Bartolomey

Matthias Bartolomey is one of the cellists you will see featured throughout the Cello Biennale in various programme elements such as Bach&Breakfast, a masterclass, CELLOFEST and a concert with all oth…

Livestream Finale Nationaal Cello Competition 2022

Vrijdag 28 oktober 2022 | 20.15 uur

Biënnale TV 2022: Bach

Bach's cello suites are sacred to many cellists. Traditionally, all six can be heard during Bach&Breakfast. But there is more Bach at the Biennale! So there was a concert by the Nederlandse Bachvereni…

Biënnale TV 2022: CELLOFEST

An exciting part of the Cello Biennale is CELLOFEST. Surprising concerts where you can hear that the cello is so much more than just a classical instrument.  Beitste de Jong talks to Juliette, Nesrine…

Biënnale TV 2022: World premieres

During the Cello Biennale, a cello piece will have its World Premiere almost every day. Brand new notes that enrich the cello repertoire. In this inspiring episode, Beitske de Jong talks to composers:…

Biënnale TV 2022: The Cello Moves

Every biennale day, we will broadcast an episode of Biennial TV. This episode is dedicated to the theme of the biennale: The Cello Moves!   The cello that moves and makes things move. Sometimes in a p…

Biënnale TV 2022: met het hele gezin naar de Cello Biënnale!

Take the whole family to the Cello Biennale! The opening weekend of the festival is full of workshops, family performances and concerts by and for children. This year, for instance, there was already …

Biënnale TV 2022: Jean-Guihen Queyras

The ninth Cello Biennale has begun! Once again this festival, Beitske de Jong and Nander Cirkel make an impression of each festival day. During the first day, they spoke to festival director Maarten M…

Tango Club Night

The making of Tango Club Night

Sonus Motus

Sonus Motus is a co-production of LeineRoebana and Cello Octet Amsterdam with the cooperation of the Cello Biennale Amsterdam

Family show: 'Family Vermi-Celli'

The making of family show Familie Vermi-celli

#8 Tweetaligheid | De Ontroering

A (Dutch) episode from the podcast series of the Cello Biennale 2022

Isaac Lottman on his way to the National Cello Competition

Isaac Lottman on his way to the National Cello Competition

Trailer – Cello Biënnale Amsterdam 2022

The cello moves, moves and... moves. From 20 to 29 October 2022, the Cello Biennale Amsterdam presents programmes and new productions in which dance, movement, emotion and space play a major role. Ten…

#7 De eerste glimlach | De Ontroering

A (Dutch) episode from the podcast series of the Cello Biennale 2022

#6 Scheurend over grenzen | De Ontroering

A (Dutch) episode from the podcast series of the Cello Biennale 2022

#5 Troostmuziek | De Ontroering

A (Dutch) episode from the podcast series of the Cello Biennale 2022

#4 Dom, dik en lui | De Ontroering

A (Dutch) episode from the podcast series of the Cello Biennale 2022

#3 De vlootschouw | De Ontroering

An episode from the podcast series of the Cello Biennale 2022

#2 Hout waar muziek in zit | De Ontroering

A (Dutch) episode from the podcast series of the Cello Biennale 2022

#1 De Kippenvelfactor | De Ontroering - Cello Biënnale 2022

A (Dutch) episode from the podcast series of the Cello Biennale 2022

#7 Het Hello Cello Orkest | Cello Biënnale 2020

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#6 Bach en de nieuwe generatie | Cello Biënnale 2020

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#5 Sergeant Pepper’s: van Beatles tot Cello Octet | Cello Biënnale 2020

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#4 CELLOFEST - de cello underground in het BIMHUIS | Cello Biënnale 2020

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#3 De festivalcomponist | Cello Biënnale 2020

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#2 Festivalorganisatie in crisistijd | Cello Biënnale 2020

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#1 The Cello Takes Over | Cello Biënnale 2020

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Biënnale TV 2022: Sneak Preview

From 20 to 29 October 2022, the Cello Biennale presents programs and new productions in which dance, movement, emotion and space play a major role. The Cello Moves! During the Sneak Preview on Friday …

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The Cello Biënnale Amsterdam 2022

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Biënnale TV 2020: The Next Generation

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Biënnale TV 2020: The Cello Takes Over de beste popplaat aller tijden

The Cello Takes Over The Beatles! Op Sgt. Pepper’s werden in 1967 alle pop- en rockwetten verbroken, geen losse nummers meer maar een totaalconcept, een album waarop ze in de studio ongekende experime…

Biënnale TV 2020: Het Nationaal Cello Concours Ronde 1 & 2

Aan een normale voorbereiding van een concours gaan veel uitvoeringen vooraf, maar de deelnemers van dit jaar hebben vaak al een half jaar niet meer voor publiek opgetreden. En dan hadden ze vaak ook …

Biënnale TV 2020: De Cellisten van het Concertgebouworkest nemen het over!

Wagner, Bruckner en Mahler... ze zitten in het DNA van het Concertgebouworkest. En niet in het minst bij de cellisten. En die nemen het nu over! Het ultieme voorbeeld van The Cello Takes Over!, het fe…

Biënnale TV 2020: CELLOFEST

Tijdens de CELLOFESTconcerten hoor je de wereldwijde cello-underground in het BIMHUIS. Wat is het verschil tussen een klassieke en een niet-klassieke cellist? Biënnale TV spreekt met Maarten Mostert, …

Biënnale TV 2020: Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Kayhan Kalhor & Kian Soltani

Twee Iraanse grootmeesters op hun instrument, kamanchehspeler Kayhan Kalhor en de jonge Iraanse, in Oostenrijk geboren cellist Kian Soltani slaan de handen ineen samen met Amsterdam Sinfonietta voor o…

Biënnale TV 2020: Finale Nationaal Cello Concours

En de winnaar is... In deze laatste aflevering van Biënnale TV 2020 krijgen we een inkijkje achter de schermen van de Finale van het Nationaal Cello Concours. Waarom koos de jury voor 4 finalisten in …