2024

Tell, tell, tell

recitals

Sunday, March 10 - Spring song

Tell us again, Njanjusjka!

Maria Warenberg, mezzo-soprano. - David Bollen, piano

Mahler - Mussorgsky - Schoenberg - Schumann - Tchaikovsky

 

Saturday, May 18 - Day of Song

In association with Friends of the Song

Aurore - recital

Irene Hoogveld, soprano - Maxime Snaterse, piano

Britten - Bosmans - Mahler - Schumann

students Royal Conservatoire The Hague - master class

Lenneke Ruiten, soprano - Jasperina Verheij, mezzo-soprano - Willem van den Dool, piano - Doeschka van Ginkel, soprano - Jorn Quirijnen, piano

Fauré - Hahn

Und lass uns wieder von der Liebe reden - sing-along concert

Cécile van de Sant, alto mezzo-soprano - Femke de Graaf, piano

Guastavino - Mozart - Purcell - Schubert - Schumann - Strauss - Weckerlin

Tell, tell, tell! - Presentation Prince Claus Conservatoire

Marina Torra Cabau, soprano - Hannah Tomasini, mezzo-soprano - Twan van der Wolde, tenor - Michiel Nonhebel, baritone - Victoria Dmitrieva, piano

Brahms - Diepenbrock - Duparc - Poulenc - Ravel - Schumann

College Tour - good conversation

Lenneke Ruiten, soprano - Leo Samama, musicologist and moderator

Schweig' einmal still ... - SongLab

Codarts Rotterdam students:

Dana Koppes, soprano - Luka den Boer, baritone - Lisa Maria Blanco, piano

Wolf

Verlaine's Prison by Hahn and Fauré - lecture Dinant Krouwel, musicologist

Metamorphoses - recital

Jan-Willem Schaafsma, tenor - Phyllis Ferwerda, piano

Britten - Poulenc - Prokofiev

Meet-and-greet - afterglow and meeting with soloists for members of the Friends of Song association

 

Saturday, May 18 - opening secital

Knights and Legends

Roderick Williams, baritone - Roger Vignoles, piano

Bonis - Boyle - Brahms - Herbert - Honegger - Loewe - Machaut - Marshall - Poulenc - Ravel - Robert & Clara Schumann - Trimble - Williams - Wolf

 

Sunday, May 19 - recital

Une parole de tes lèvres

Rosanne van Sandwijk, mezzo-soprano - Robin Tritschler, tenor - Dana Zemtsov, viola - Daan Boertien, piano

Barber - Brahms - Britten - Fauré - Williams

 

Sunday, May 19 - recital

Tales of the Unexpected

Henk Neven, bass-baritone- Hans Eijsackers, piano - Olga Zuiderhoek, narrator

Brahms - Liszt- Loewe - Schubert - Schumann - Wagner

 

Monday, May 20 - youth recital

Musical story

Utrechts Jeugdkoor - Kleinkoor Stichtse Vrije School - Minko Hulscher, piano - Mattew Pryymak, electric guitar - Timen De Bruijne, cello - Wendel De Bruijne, violin - Bas Verheijden, piano - Natasja Douma, piano - Anita Van Soest, presentation

Arlen - Brodträger - Chopin - Fauré - Forrest - Hatfield - Overmars- Piazzolla - Rachmaninov- Satriani - Schumann - Whitacre

 

Tuesday, May 21 - recital

The troubadour

Judith van Wanroij, soprano - Maarten Koningsberger, baritone - Maarten van der Grinten, guitar - Regina Albanez, lute, teorbe & baroque guitar

Barbara - Brahms - Dowland - Ehlhart - Evans - Schubert - Garner - Gates - Kuhr- Lambert - Lanier - Monteverdi - Purcell - Scarlatti - Streisand - Tosti

 

Wednesday, May 22 - recital

Can you tell me where my country lies?

Olivia Vermeulen, mezzo-soprano - Hans Eijsackers, piano - Pynarello: Rieneke Brink, flute - Jesse Faber, clarinet - Laura Oomens, violin & viola - Joel Siepmann, cello - Gonçalo Martins, percussion - Ramon Lormans, percussion - Astrid Haring, harp

Bartók - Berio- Cassadó - de Falla - Loevendie

 

Thursday, May 23 - recital

Schöne Welt, wo bist du?

Marie Seidler, mezzo-soprano - Toni Ming Geiger, piano

Bosmans - Duparc - Escher - Gurney - Laitman - Mahler - Mussorgsky - Ravel - Schubert - Ullmann - Quilter

 

Friday, May 24 - recital

Myths and Sagas

Raoul Steffani, baritone - Sholto Kynoch, piano - Suze van der Poll, man of letters and narrator

Backer-Grøndahl- Grieg - Schubert - Sibelius - Stenhammar

 

Saturday, May 25 - winner's recital

Echoes of Enchantment - Storytelling through Songs

Yue Wang, soprano - Sara Pavlovic, piano

Reutter

Schumann - Ullmann - Wolf

Thousands of stories

Tomas Kildišius, baritone - Ani Ter-Martirosyan, piano

Bosmans - Brahms - Ullmann

 

Saturday, May 25 - final recital

Tales from One Thousand and One Nights

Carolyn Sampson, soprano - Joseph Middleton, piano

Berlioz- Chausson - Duparc - Fauré - Frances-Hoad - Mendelssohn - Ravel - Schubert - Schumann

 

Sunday, May 26 - youth ecital

On the road together

Tibbe Alkemade, countertenor - Vitto van Leeuwen, piano - Fleur Overbeek, violin - Maartje van Assema, violin - Anna Várdy, viola - Janko Wiebenga, cello - Student choir Intonacatore conducted by Thea Bakker - Bas Verheijden, piano

Debussy - Graystone - O'Connor- Shostakovich - Sullivan- Uusberg - Quilter

next generation

Friday, May 17 - Young Artist Platform

David Ferreira, tenor - Alexandra Kasatkina, piano

Poulenc - Rimsky-Korsakov - Strauss - Williams

Anna Graf, soprano - Wan-Yen Li, piano

Grieg - Korngold - Liszt - Rossini - Schumann - Williams

Mitch Raemaekers, tenor - Virgile Van Essche, piano

Bridge - Britten - Schubert - Schumann - Williams - Wolf

Helena Donie, mezzo-soprano - Yeon Seo Ra, piano

Dutilleux - Lehmann - Medtner - Poulenc - Schreker - Schumann - Von Dohnányi - Williams

Florian Störtz, baritone - Mark Rogers, piano

Beijerman-Walraven - Clarke - Hahn - Saint-Saëns- Schubert - Schumann - Williams

 

Monday 20 May to Friday 24 May

master class

Saturday, May 25 - recital

Presentation recital Masterclass

Agnes Konnerth, mezzo-soprano - Giuseppe D'Elia, piano

Mussorgsky - Respighi - Schubert

Valerie Pfannkuch, mezzo-soprano - Jyri Mishukov, piano

Crumb - Schubert

Tamara Obermayr, mezzo-soprano - Hugo Peres, piano

Duparc - Schubert

Vera Talerko, soprano - Gintare Elena Macijauskaite, piano

Enescu - Heggie - Schubert

Clara Barbier Serrano, soprano - Lidia Fittipaldi, piano

Schubert - Schumann

Alexandru Suciu, baritone - Bianca Murariu, piano

Beethoven - Ravel - Vaughan Williams

Cooper Kendall, tenor - Semyon Berezin, piano

Beethoven

Kris Ng, soprano - Aaron Ormaza Vera, piano

Gounod - Schubert

sing by yourself

Fri 12 April - Fri 19 April - Fri 26 April - Fri 17 May - Sun 25 May

Festival choir Music from Armenia

Inge van Keulen, choral conductor - Fred Abbingh, accordion and piano

 

Za 20 April - Za 18 May - master class for amateur song duos (singer-pianist)

When I grow up

Annelies van Gerven, voice teacher - Lidwien Boumans, piano teacher

 

Sun 11 May - Sun 12 May - Sun 18 May - Sun 25 May - Sat master class for advanced amateur singers

My Story

Lia Mulder, voice teacher - Manuela Ochakovski, voice teacher - Heleen Vegter, piano - Annelies van Gerven, voice teacher - Henriette Schenk, voice teacher - Gilbert den Broeder, piano

 

Friday, 17 May

Youth choir festival

Youth Singing Theatre led by Annet vd Hesseweg - Vocal Group Young Voices led by Jose Bosschers - Young MusiCanta led by Janneke Moes

 

Friday, May 17 - practice workshop

Open stage I & II for amateur singers

Bas Verheijden, piano

 

Wed May 22 - Fri May 24 - master class for advanced amateurs

Faith, hope and love

Maarten Koningsberger, voice teacher - Bas Verheijden, piano

 

Saturday, May 18 - presentation

Open Stage I for amateur singers

Bas Verheijden, piano

 

Tuesday, May 21 - presentation

Open stage II for amateur singers

Bas Verheijden, piano

 

Friday, May 24, 2024 - presentation school project

Hans and the dragon

Mary Heylema city poet - Matthijs Overmars, composer and conductor - Eric Borrias, storyteller - José Scholte, singing teacher - Annemiek van der Ven, singing teacher - Heiko de Jonge, music teacher

 

Saturday, May 25 - presentation

When I grow up

Annelies van Gerven, voice teacher - Lidwien Boumans, piano teacher

 

Sunday, May 26 - presentation

Festival choir Music from Armenia

Inge van Keulen, choral conductor - Fred Abbingh, accordion and piano

 

Sunday, May 26 - presentation

My Story

Lia Mulder, voice teacher - Manuela Ochakovski, voice teacher - Heleen Vegter, piano - Annelies van Gerven, voice teacher - Henriette Schenk, voice teacher - Gilbert den Broeder, piano

 

Sunday, May 26 - presentation

Faith, hope and love

Maarten Koningsberger, voice teacher - Bas Verheijden, piano

other

Sunday, May 19 - lecture

German Ballads through the centuries

Cas Jönsthövel, linguist

 

Monday, May 20 - lecture

Eternal stories from Armenia

Désirée Krikhaar, speaker

 

Thursday, May 23 - lecture

Carl Loewe: the greatest composer of ballads

Richard Stokes, musicologist

 

Friday, May 24 - good conversation

The storytelling skills of Robert Holl

Robert Holl, bass-baritone - Hans Haffmans, moderator

view the programme book

2023

Wanderlust

recitals

Sunday, March 12 - spring recital

Wenn sie nur wandern kann

Maarten Koningsberger, baritone - Atlantic Trio: Janneke Van Prooijen, violin / Ansfried Plat, cello / Bas Verheijden, piano

Beethoven - Mahler - Schubert - Vaughan Williams

 

Saturday, May 13 - Day of Song

In association with Friends of the Song

Amsterdam conservatoire students - liedlrecital

Oscar Sajous, tenor - Agathe Labadie, soprano - Elisa Maayeshi, soprano - Naomi Shadmi, mezzo-soprano - Pieter Bogaert, piano

Liszt - Mahler - Schubert - Schumann - Strauss - Wolf

Schumann & Grieg / song recital

Karolina Hartman, mezzo-soprano - Maurice Lammerts van Bueren, piano

Grieg - Schumann

Maastricht Academy of Music students - masterclass

Maurice Lammerts van Bueren, piano - Berg duo: Stina Åkerberg, soprano & Sachit Ajmani, piano - Valérie Stammet, soprano & Lilian Phan, piano - Niël Stapelberg, tenor & Tonia Ioannou, piano

Brahms - Fauré - Mahler - Liszt - Rossini - Schubert - Schumann - Strauss - Wolf

Wanderlust in England: Songs of Travel / roundtable

Robbert Muuse, baritone - Micha van Weers, piano - Leo Samama, musicologist and moderator

Students Fontys Hogeschool Tiburg - LiedLab 

Kai Sven Detering, voice - Paloma Lázaro Arteaga, voice & acting - Frédérique Lande, piano - Maya Descheemaeker, guitar

Schubert - Mendelssohn

Goethe's Wandrers Nachtlied in settings by Schubert and Ives - lecture

Dinant Krouwel, musicologist

 

Verschwiegene lieder - song recital

Robbert Muuse, baritone - Micha van Weers, piano

Gál - Haas - Simon - Ullmann

Meet-and-greet - afterglow and meeting with soloists for members of the Friends of the Song association

 

Saturday, May 13 - opening recital

O wüsst ich doch den Weg zurück

Ema Nikolovska, mezzo-soprano - Wolfram Rieger, piano

Brahms - Schubert - Schumann

 

Sunday, May 14 - walking concert

Ich bin der Weg, die Wahrheit und das Leben

National Mixed Youth Choir conducted by Wilma ten Wolde - Hans Eijsackers, piano - Jan Bastiaan neven, cello - David Jansen, organ

Janáček - Bach - Liszt - Marais - Mendelssohn

 

Sunday, May 14 - song recital

Die schöne Müllerin

Henk Neven, baritone - Hans Eijsackers, piano

Schubert

 

Monday, 15 May / youth concert

Young people on the move

Utrecht Youth Choir conducted by Thea Bakker - Student Choir Intonacatore conducted by Thea Bakker - Kleinkoor Stichtse Vrije School conducted by. Sven Boogert - vocal coach Marjolein Verburg - De Tuin (soloists Vocaal Talent Nederland) - vocal coach Irene Verburg - Anniek Brouwer, trumpet - Jan Freerk Kloen, piano - Fama Koning, cello - Vitto van Leeuwen, piano - Hans Eijsackers, piano - Bas Verheijden, piano - Anita van Soest, direction & presentation

Agnestig - Barber - Brahms - Gibbons - Gjeilo - Glière - Grieg - Hart - Jenkins - Maalouf - Mendelssohn - Peterson-Berger - Piazzolla - Rachmaninov - Reger - Rutter - Warren - Schubert - Schumann

 

Tuesday, May 16 - song recital

The Joy

Nikki Treurniet, soprano - Maurice Lammerts van Bueren, piano - Shermin Amiri, narrator

Bizet - Debussy - Fauré - Ravel - Schubert - Schumann - Strauss - Weill

 

Wednesday, May 17 - song recital

Wanderer an den Mond

Ilker Arcayürek, tenor - Hartmut Höll, piano

Brahms - Duparc - Mendelssohn - Rachmaninov - Schubert - Strauss - Vaughan Williams

 

Thursday, May 18 - song recital

Songs of Travel

Konstantin Krimmel, baritone - Malcolm Martineau, piano

Schubert - Vaughan Williams - Wolf

 

Friday, May 19 - ensemble recital

The pilgrim

Jan Petryka, tenor - Mitch Raemaekers, tenor - Peter Gijsbertsen, tenor - Willem de Vries, tenor - Vincent Kusters, baritone - Tomas Kildišius, baritone - Henk Neven, bass-baritone - Robert Holl, bass-baritone - Lonneke van Straalen, violin - Naomi Peters, viola - Joël Waterman, viola - Jan Bastiaan Neven, cello - Sebastiaan van Halsema, cello - Ying Lai Green, double bass - Hans Eijsackers, piano

Holl - Schubert

 

Saturday, May 20 - winner's recital

New roads

Winners Young Artist Platform 2021: Vincent Kusters, baritone - Charlie Bo Meijering, piano

Butterworth - Leenders - Schumann

Sun and shadow

Winners International Song Festival Zeist Prize IVC 's Hertogenbosch 2021: Sophia Burgos, soprano - Daniel Gerzenberg, piano

Burgos - Crumb - Gerzenberg - Wolf

 

Saturday, May 20 - song recital

Lieder einer fahrenden Gesellin

Hagar Sharvit, mezzo-soprano - Kunal Lahiry, piano

Brahms - Debussy - Duparc - Mahler - Schoenberg - Schumann - Wieck

 

Sunday, October 1 - autumn recital

Hiraeth: Explorations of the Wandering Soul

Winners Young Artist Programme Oxford International Song Festival: Angharad Rowlands, mezzo-soprano - Joseph Cavalli-Price, piano

Canteloube - Owen - Vaughan Williams - Williams

Camins de Fada

Winners Song The Future Vilabertran: Ferran Albrich, baritone - Victoria Guerrero, piano

Brahms - García Abril - Toldrà - Wolf

next generation

Friday, May 12 - Young Artist Platform

O die Schranken so eng, und die Weltso weit ...

Vassia Alati, soprano - Yuto Kiguchi, piano

Brahms - Britten - Fondse - Liszt - Samaras - Schumann - Strauss - Zemlinsky

No title

George Clark, baritone - Gustas Raudonius, piano

Debussy - Duparc - Fondse - Howells - Schönberg - Wolf

No title

Anna Graf, soprano - Han-Lin Yun, piano

Dvořák - Fondse - Herz - Mendelssohn-Hensel - Saint-Saëns - Schubert - Quilter - Wolf

No title

Hongyu Chen, baritone - Matthias de Smet, piano

Brahms - Duparc - Dvořák - Grieg - Fondse - Liszt - Rachmaninov - Schubert

No title

Klara Martel-Laroche, mezzo-soprano - Rosane Lajoie, piano

Duparc - Fauré - Fondse - Liszt - Poulenc - Schumann

No title

Tomas Kildišius, baritone - Ani Ter-Martirosyan, piano

Brahms - Bosmans - Fondse

No title

Jessica Harper, soprano - Anna Alvizou, piano

Duparc - Fondse - Mendelssohn - Poulenc - Verdi - Whitwell - Wolf

 

Monday 15 May to Friday 19 May

master class

Saturday, May 21 - song recital

Presentation recital Masterclass

David Ferreira, tenor - Alexandra Kasatkina, piano

Poulenc - Schubert - Rachmaninov

Diana Kantner, mezzo-soprano - Pieter Bogaert, piano

Bridge - Mahler - Schubert

Anna trombetta, mezzo-soprano - Koenraad Spijker, piano

Bizet - Boulanger - Ravel

Giacomo Schmidt, baritone - Jung Sun Woo, piano

Duparc - Schumann

Jasperina Verheij, mezzo-soprano - Willem van den Dool, piano

Brahms - Duparc - Ives - Poulenc

Florian Störtz, bass-baritone - Mark Rogers, piano

Poulenc - Schubert - Schumann

sing by yourself

Fri 14 April - Fri 21 April - Fri 12 May - Wed 17 May

Festival choir The Pilgrim

Inge van Keulen, choral conductor - Brian Lamb, pianist

 

 

Fri 14 April - Sat 13 May - Wed 17 May - Fri 19 May -. public master class for amateur singers

Journey through romance

Henriette Schenk, voice teacher - Gilbert den Broeder, piano

 

Sat 15 April - Sat 13 May - Sat 20 May -. master class amateur duos (singer-pianist)

Journey around the interwar period

Annelies van Gerven, voice teacher - Lidwien Boumans, piano teacher

 

Sat 22 April - Fri 12 May - Fri 19 May private master class for advanced amateur singers

Walking with ...

Hetty Gehring, singing teacher - Gilbert den Broeder, pianist

 

Friday, May 12 - practice workshop

Open stage for amateur singers

Annelies van Gerven, voice teacher - Bas Verheijden, piano

 

Friday, May 12 - presentation

Do you wander along?

Primary school pupils - Youth song theatre - Annet van de Hesseweg, choral conductor - Annemiek van der Ven, choral conductor - Matthijs Overmars, piano

 

Tuesday, May 16 - presentation pupil project

The port of Zeist

Mary Heylema city poet - Matthijs Overmars, composer and conductor - Bram van Oers, theatre maker - José Scholte, singing teacher - Annemiek van der Ven, singing teacher

 

Wednesday, May 17 - workshop for amateur singers

Performance workshop

Hetty Gehring, singing teacher

 

Thursday 18 May - public master class for advanced amateur singers

Walking with ...

Hetty Gehring, singing teacher - Gilbert den Broeder, pianist

 

Tue 16 May - Fri 19 May - public master class for amateur singers

Drang in die Ferne

Maarten Koningsberger, voice teacher - Bas Verheijden, piano

 

Saturday, May 20 - presentation

Journey around the interwar period

Annelies van Gerven, voice teacher - Lidwien Boumans, piano teacher

 

Sunday, May 21 - presentation

Festival choir The Pilgrim

Inge van Keulen, choral conductor

 

Sunday, May 21 - presentation

Journey through romance

Henriette Schenk, voice teacher - Gilbert den Broeder, piano

 

Sunday, May 21 - presentation

Drang in die Ferne

Maarten Koningsberger, voice teacher - Bas Verheijden, piano

 

Sunday, May 21 - presentation

Walking with ...

Hetty Gehring, singing teacher - Gilbert den Broeder, pianist

 

Sunday, May 21 - presentation

Open stage for amateur singers

Annelies van Gerven, voice teacher - Bas Verheijden, piano

other

Tuesday, May 16 - lecture

At home in music

Alicja Gescinska, author and philosopher

 

Wednesday, May 17 - lecture

Wanderlust through the ages

Natasha Loges, musicologist

 

Thursday, May 18 - talk show

Where is happiness?

Annemiek Schrijver, television producer and moderator - Henk Neven, bass-baritone and artistic director International Song Festival Zeist - Hans Eijsackers, pianist and artistic director International Song Festival Zeist

 

Sunday, May 21 - guided tour Sister Square

with presentation festival choir

view the programme book

2022

Auf Flügeln des Gesanges

2021

from Fin de Siècle to new currents

programme
recitals (online)

Sunday, June 6 - Song recital

Les Apaches

Ellen Valkenburg, soprano - Maurice Lammerts van Bueren

De Falla - Delage - Séverac - Ravel

 

Sunday, June 6 - Song recital

L'heure exquise

Hans Pieter Herman, baritone - Bas Verheijden, piano

Chaminade - Debussy - Duparc - Fauré - Hahn - Massenet - Tosti

 

Sunday, June 6 - Song recital

That night

Ellen Valkenburg, soprano - Rosina Fabius, mezzo-soprano - Peter Gijsbertsen, tenor - Florian Just, baritone - Maurice Lammerts van Bueren, piano

Brahms - Debussy - Diepenbrock- Mahler

other (online)

Sunday, June 6 - lecture

Diepenbrock and the Eighties

Dinant Krouwel, musicologist

recitals

Friday, October 22 - opening recital

Démons et Merveilles

Henk Neven, baritone - Hans Eijsackers, piano

Barbara - Debussy - Duparc - Fauré - Ibert - Kosma - Ravel - Thiriet

 

Saturday, October 23 - song recital

Dirty Minds

Olivia Vermeulen, mezzo-soprano - Jan Philip Schulze, piano

Bolcom - Bosmans - Debussy - Eichhorn - Eisler - Heggie - Mahler - Purcell - Schubert - Schumann - Schönberg - Wolf

 

Sunday, October 24 - song recital

Ich sehe dich in Tausend Bilder

Rosina Fabius, mezzo-soprano - Niels Fischer, organ - Robert Holl, bass-baritone - Roger Braun, piano

Bach - Brahms - Holl - Reger - Schubert - Stephan - Wolf

 

Sunday, October 24 - song recital

Innenwelt

Marlis Petersen, soprano - Matthias Lademann, piano

Brahms - Diepenbrock - Duparc - Fauré - Hahn - Mahler - Reger - Rössler - Sommer - Strauss- Weigl - Wolf

 

Monday, October 25 - song recital

Inspiration

Michael Wilmering, baritone - Daan Boertien, piano

Beethoven - Duparc - Quilter - Rachmaninov - Ravel - Schubert - Wolf

 

Tuesday, October 26 - song recital

Die stille Stadt

Raoul Steffani, baritone - Camerata RCO, conducted by Rolf Verbeek

Berg - Herrmann - Mahler-Werfel - Korngold - Wellesz

 

Wednesday, October 27 - song recital

Gruss

Lenneke Ruiten, soprano - Thom Jansen, piano

Berg - Korngold - Stephan - Strauss - Zemlinsky

 

Thursday, October 28 - song recital

Erwartung

Carolyn Sampson, soprano - Joseph Middleton, piano

Debussy -Schönberg -Strauss -Wolf

 

Friday, October 29 - song recital

Vienna and Paris

Anna Stéphany, mezzo-soprano - Ashley Riches, baritone - Sholto Kynoch, piano

Delibes - Fauré - Gounod - Mahler - Poulenc - Ravel - Saint-Saëns

 

Saturday, October 30 - winner's recital

Do not go my love

Siân Dicker, soprano - Krystal Tunnicliffe, piano

Cramer Hageman Herbert Saint-Saëns Sibelius Wolf

Liebst Du um Schönheit

Matthias Hoffmann, bass-baritone - Lisa Ochsendorf, piano

Fauré - Hahn Mahler - Strauss - Wolf

 

Saturday, October 30 - song recital

Prometheus

Florian Boesch, baritone - Justus Zeyen, piano

Schumann - Wolf

 

Sunday, October 31 - song recital

Me, Pauline

Coco Collective: Kristina Bitenc, soprano - Tinka Pijpker, soprano - Merlijn Runia, mezzo-soprano - Jannelieke Schmidt, soprano - Ellen Valkenburg, soprano - Maurice Lammerts van Bueren, piano

Berlioz - Brahms - Chopin - Chopin/Viardot - Granados - Liszt - Massenet - Meyerbeer - Rachmaninov - Ravel - Viardot

 

 

 

 

Sunday 31 October - closing recital

An die Musik - Tribute to Aat Klompenhouwer

Benjamin Appl, baritone - James Baillieu, piano

Brahms - Bolcom - Grieg - Gurney - Hahn - Korngold - MacMillan - Schoenberg - Schubert - Schumann - Somervell - Stolz - Strauss - Vaughan Williams - Quilter - Weber - Wolf

next generation

Friday, October 22 - Young Artist Platform

Composers - Women Composers - Compositrices

Franziska Heinzen, soprano - Benjamin Mead, piano

Bosmans - Bronsart - Clarke - Dring - Hall - Kerer - Kulenty - Maconchy - Mahler - Puig-Roget - Roesgen-Champion - Schumann - Wertheim

Hysteria

Helena Koonings, soprano - Heleen Vegter, piano

Boulanger - Clarke - Strauss - Kulenty - Schubert - Schumann - Strauss - Viardot-Garcia - Weill

Schöne Welt, wo bist du? Vom suchen und finden ...

Karola Pavone, soprano - Boris Radulovic, piano

Chausson - Kulenty - Schubert - Wolf

Entführe mich leicht in geträumte Lande!

Vincent Kusters, baritone - Charlie Bo Meijering, piano

Brahms - Cornelius - Fauré - Kulenty - Leenders - Schubert - Schumann

no title

Anna Cavaliero, soprano - Natalie Burch, piano

Britten - Debussy - Korngold - Kulenty - Strauss

no title

Maximilian Vogler, tenor - Sebastian Issler, piano

Diepenbrock - Duparc - Hahn - Kulenty - Mendelssohn - Pfitzner - Schubert - Schumann - Pfitzner

sing by yourself

Sat 9 March - Sat 30 March - Sat 18 May

Song class

For amateur singers

Annelies van Gerven, vocal pedagogue - Lidwien Boumans, piano

 

Sat 30 March - Sat 13 April - Sat 18 May

Master class of amateur singers (private)

For advanced amateur singers

Hetty Gehring, vocal pedagogue - Heleen Vegter, pianist

 

Wednesday 22 May

Choir concert Stichtse Vrije School - Song recital

Hannah van Tilburg, conductor - Peter Verhoogt, piano

 

Friday 24 May

Presentation Song class project: Dichterliebe - Song recital

Anniecke van Delft, music teacher - Gerard Beemster, conductor - Wouter van Belle, pianist - Bram van Oers, theatre maker

 

 

Friday 24 May

Sing as you laugh

Workshop for amateur singers

Hetty Gehring, vocal pedagogue

 

Saturday 25 May

Master class of amateur singers (public)

Workshop for advanced amateur singers

Hetty Gehring, vocal pedagogue - Heleen Vegter, pianist

 

Saturday 25 May

Open Stage

For amateur singers - including practice workshops

Annelies van Gerven, vocal pedagogue - Charlie Bo Meijering, pianist

 

Saturday 25 May

Presentation recital

Presentation master class and amateur song class

Hetty Gehring, vocal pedagogue - Annelies van Gerven, vocal pedagogue - Heleen Vegter, pianist

other

Saturday, October 23 - Day of Song

In association with Friends of the Song

 

Diepenbrock and German contemporaries such as Wolf and Mahler - song recital

Selma Harkink, soprano - David Bollen, piano

Diepenbrock - Mahler - Wolf

 

Fin de Siècle and New Roads - song recital

Vincent Kusters, baritone - Charlie Bo Meijering, piano

Holl - Leenders - Mengelberg - van Platen - van Rennes - Smulders - Wagenaar - Westra

 

Mandolin by Verlaine by Debussy and Diepenbrock - lecture

Dinant Krouwel, musicologist

 

Workshop

Phyllis Ferwerda, piano - 1-2 student duos Royal Conservatoire The Hague

 

Diepenbrock and French contemporaries - song recital

Daniel Hermán Mostert, baritone - Sofia Vasheruk, piano

Debussy - Diepenbrock - Chausson - Fauré

 

Meet-and-greet - afterglow and meeting with soloists for members of the Friends of Song association

 

Monday, October 25 - lecture

Lecture on the life and songs of Hugo Wolf

Richard Stokes, musicologist

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2019

Invitation to voyage

programme
recitals

Friday, May 17 - Opening recital

With love from Russia

Henk Neven, baritone - Jan Bastiaan Neven, cello - Hans Eijsackers, piano

Glinka - Prokofiev - Dargomyzhsky - Rachmaninov - Borodin - Tchaikovsky

 

Saturday, May 18 - Song recital

At the railway station

Mark Padmore, tenor - Julius Drake, piano

Britten Purcell - Britten - Fauré - Hahn

 

Sunday, May 19 - Song recital

Chez Coco

Wendeline van Houten, soprano - Merlijn Runia, mezzo-soprano - Jannelieke Schmidt, soprano - Nikkie Treurniet, soprano - Ellen Valkenburg, soprano - Maurice Lammerts van Bueren, piano

Ravel - Brahms - Wolf - Bizet - Debussy - Milhaud - Satie - Poulenc - Viardot - Rossini

 

Sunday, May 19 - Song recital

Die Blätter rauschten

Robert Holl, bass - Matthias Lademann, piano

Schubert - Brahms - Pfitzner - Reger - Tchaikovsky - Mussorgsky - Borodin

 

Monday, May 20 - Lecture-recital

Schubert on the world Stage: the Import and the Export.

Graham Johnson, speaker & pianist - Sophie Rennert, mezzo-soprano - Wolfgang Resch, baritone

Schubert - Barnett - Bizet - Gounod - Fauré - Saint-Saëns - Poulenc - Vaughan Williams - Holst - Britten - Newbold

 

Tuesday, 21 May 2019 - Song recital

Dichterliebe

Robert Holl, bass - Graham Johnson, piano

Schumann - Brahms - Schubert

 

Wednesday 22 May 2019 - Song recital

La Bonne Chanson

Lenneke Ruiten, soprano- Thom Janssen, piano

Fauré - Wolf - Debussy

 

Thursday, 23 May 2019 - Song recital

Journey through life

Robin Tritschler, tenor - Malcolm Martineau, piano

Schubert

 

Saturday, May 25, 2019 - Song recital

Banalités

Michael Wilmering, baritone - Hans Eijsackers, piano

Schubert - Duparc - Poulenc - Debussy - Finzi - Cramer

 

Saturday, May 25, 2019 - Song recital

Walk with my love

Paula Murrihy, mezzo-soprano - Sholto Kynoch

Brahms - Mendelssohn - Debussy - Robert & Clara Schumann - Irish folksongs arr. Britten - Victory - Larchet

 

Sunday, 26 May 2019 - Song recital

Was it a dream?

Raoul Steffani, baritone - Gerold Huber, piano - Lisa Jacobs, violin

Sibelius - Grieg - Spohr

 

Sunday, 26 May 2019 - Song recital

Songs of Travel

Christoph Prégardien, tenor - Daniel Heide, piano

Schubert - Vaughan Williams - Mahler

next generation

Monday 20 May to Friday 24 May

Mastercourse

 

Saturday, May 25 - Song recital

Presentation recital Mastercourse

sing by yourself

Sat 9 March - Sat 30 March - Sat 18 May

Song class

For amateur singers

Annelies van Gerven, vocal pedagogue - Lidwien Boumans, piano

 

Sat 30 March - Sat 13 April - Sat 18 May

Master class of amateur singers (private)

For advanced amateur singers

Hetty Gehring, vocal pedagogue - Heleen Vegter, pianist

 

Wednesday 22 May

Choir concert Stichtse Vrije School - Song recital

Hannah van Tilburg, conductor - Peter Verhoogt, piano

 

Friday 24 May

Presentation Song class project: Dichterliebe - Song recital

Anniecke van Delft, music teacher - Gerard Beemster, conductor - Wouter van Belle, pianist - Bram van Oers, theatre maker

 

 

Friday 24 May

Sing as you laugh

Workshop for amateur singers

Hetty Gehring, vocal pedagogue

 

Saturday 25 May

Master class of amateur singers (public)

Workshop for advanced amateur singers

Hetty Gehring, vocal pedagogue - Heleen Vegter, pianist

 

Saturday 25 May

Open Stage

For amateur singers - including practice workshops

Annelies van Gerven, vocal pedagogue - Charlie Bo Meijering, pianist

 

Saturday 25 May

Presentation recital

Presentation master class and amateur song class

Hetty Gehring, vocal pedagogue - Annelies van Gerven, vocal pedagogue - Heleen Vegter, pianist

other

Friday, May 17 - IVC

1th Preliminary round International Vocal Competition

 

Saturday, May 18 - Day of Song

i.c.w. association Friends of the Song

Walk-in with singing - students of the ArtEZ Conservatoire

 

Eugène Pannebakker master class - by Hans Eijsackers, pianist

 

On this Island - Song recital

Claire Lees, soprano - Lies Braakman, piano

Britten - Barber - Bernstein - Walton

 

L'invitation au voyage - lecture

Dinant Krouwel, musicologist

On Duparc and Baudelaire

 

From Russia with love - Song recital

Varvara Tishina, soprano - Victoria Dmitrieva, piano

Glinka - Mussorgsky - Tchaikovsky - Cui - Rimsky-Korsakov - Glazunov - Medtner - Tanaev - Rachmaninov

 

The poetry of Heinrich Heine - Lecture

Leo Samama, musicologist

 

Chansons d'amour et de guerre - Song recital

Florian Just, baritone - Jan-Paul Grijpink, piano - Stephan Heber, cello - Julie Moulin, flute

Ravel - Duparc - Gounoud - Dallapiccola - Massenet - Ibert - Caplet

Meet-and-greet - afterglow and meeting with soloists for members of the Friends of Song association

Sunday, May 19 - guided tour

Guided tour with lunch recital

Vincent Kusters, baritone - Charlie Bo Meijering, piano

Sunday, May 19 - sing-along concert 3+

If you're happy (and you know it) 

Ageeth de Haan

Sunday 19 May

The French Salon - Talkshow

Elly Ameling - Meinard Kraak - conducted by Aat Klompenhouwer

Tuesday 21 May - lecture

The poetry of Heinrich Heine 

Leo Samama, musicologist

Wednesday 22 May - lecture

The poetry of Paul Verlaine

Meinard Kraak, bass-baritone

Friday 24 May - song recital

The Spanish Golden Age 

in cooperation with Early Music Organisation

Raquel Andueza, soprano - Ensemble La Galania

Kapsperger - Subias - Ribayaz - Durón - i Coll - Caresana - Durón - div. anonymous composers

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2018

Schubert and his successors

programme
recitals

Tuesday, May 22 - Opening recital

Wiener Meister

Anna Lucia Richter, soprano - Gerold Huber, piano

Schubert - Wolf - Berg

 

Wednesday, May 23 - Ensemble recital

Meine Töne still und heiter

Caroline Jestaedt, soprano - Rosina Fabius, mezzo-soprano - Johannes Bamberger, tenor - Robert Holl, bass - Matthias Lademann, piano

Schumann - Brahms

 

Thursday, May 24 - Song recital

Im Walde

Thomas Oliemans, baritone - Malcolm Martineau, piano

Schumann

 

Friday, May 25 - Song recital

Lieder vom Orient

Benjamin Appl, baritone - Graham Johnson, piano

Schubert - Brahms - Schumann - Loewe - Wolf - Cornelius - Strauss

 

Saturday, May 26 - Song recital

Rising stars I

in collaboration with Franz-Schubert-Institut & Oxford Lieder Festival

Harriet Burns, soprano - Ian Tindale, piano

Schubert - Schumann - Wolf

Bethan Langford, mezzo-soprano - Ben-San Lau, piano

Brahms - Mendelssohn - Schumann

 

Saturday, May 26 - Song recital

Liebesfrühling

Barbara Kozelj, mezzo-soprano - Raoul Steffani, baritone - Gerold Huber, piano

Robert and Clara Schumann

 

Saturday, May 26 - Ensemble recital

Der Rose Pilgerfahrt

Caroline Jestaedt, soprano - Rosina Fabius, mezzo-soprano - Daniel Johannsen, tenor - Bert van de Wetering, baritone - Robert Holl, bass - Jozef De Beenhouwer, piano

Vocal ensemble: Martha Bosch, soprano - Antje Lohse, alto - Leon van Liere, tenor - Rolf Drabbels, tenor - Jan Douwes, bass

Schumann

 

Sunday, May 27 - Song recital

Rising stars II

in association with Oxford Lieder Festival

Peter Harris, tenor - Hamish Brown, piano

Wolf - Robert and Clara Schumann

 

 

Sunday, May 27 - Song recital

Auf den wilden Wegen

Christoph Prégardien, tenor - Christoph Schnackertz, piano

Schubert - Schumann

 

Sunday, May 27 - Final recital

Glaube, Hoffnung und Liebe

Robert Holl, bass - Graham Johnson, piano

Schubert - Wolf - Schoeck - Pfitzner

next generation

Tuesday 22 to Thursday 24 May

Mastercourse

 

Friday, May 25 - Song recital

Presentation recital Mastercourse

sing by yourself

Thursday, May 24 - workshop 

Sing as you laugh

Workshop for amateur singers

Hetty Gehring, vocal pedagogue

 

Thursday, May 24 - masterclass

Master class of amateur singers

Workshop (private)

Hetty Gehring, vocal pedagogue - Charlie Bo Meijering, pianist

 

Friday, May 25 - workshop 

Presentation song class project

Anniecke van Delft, music teacher - Gerard Beemster, conductor - Wouter van Belle, pianist - Bram van Oers, theatre maker

 

Saturday, May 26 - workshop 

Music on your lap

for toddlers and their (grand)parents

Anniecke van Delft, lecturer

 

Saturday, May 26 - workshop 

Ensemble singing

Annemiek van de Ven, lecturer

 

Saturday, 26 May

Open Stage

For amateur singers

Annelies van Gerven, vocal pedagogue - Hilde Stolker, pianist

other

Wednesday, May 23 - Lecture by Dr Rolf Tybout

Thursday, May 24 - Dinant Krouwel

 

Tuesday, May 22 - Lecture by Meinard Kraak

Hugo Wolf

 

Wednesday, May 23 - Lecture by Emanuel Overbeeke

Robert Schumann

 

Thursday, May 24 - Lecture by Michiel Hagdorn

Joseph von Eichendorff

 

Friday, May 25 - Film

Beloved Clara

 

Sunday 17 May

Guided tour with Lunch recital

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2017

Schubert and his predecessors

programme
recitals

Tuesday, May 16 - opening recital

Liebe! Liebe! Ist die Seele des Genies

Lenneke Ruiten, soprano - Thom Janssen, piano - Arjan Woudenberg, clarinet

Haydn - Mozart - Schubert

 

Wednesday, May 17 - ensemble recital

Sterne aus des Himmels Pforten

Caroline Jestaedt, soprano - Rosina Fabius, mezzo soprano - Jan Petryka, tenor - Robert Holl, bass-baritone - Wouter van Belle, organ - Matthias Lademann, piano

Beethoven - Haydn- Mozart - Schubert

 

Thursday, May 18 - song recital

Alles nahe, werde fern

Henk Neven - Hans Eijsackers

Beethoven - Loewe - Schubert

 

Friday, May 19 - song recital

Sitz ich allein, wo kann ich besser sein?

James Gilchrist, tenor - Sholto Kynoch, piano

Reichardt - Zelter - Loewe - Schubert - Haydn - Mozart - Beethoven

 

Saturday, May 20 - song recital

Competition winners

Raoul Steffani, baritone - Daan Boertien, piano - Adèle Charvet, mezzo-soprano - Florian Caroubi, piano

Schubert - Schumann - Wolf

 

Saturday, May 20 - song recital

Il pleure dans mon coeur

Felicity Lott, soprano - Graham Johnson, piano

Debussy - Fauré - Hahn - Haydn - Mozart - Schubert

 

Saturday, May 20 - ensemble recital

Gib mir das Glück der Geselligkeit

Ellen Valkenburg, soprano - Rosanne van Sandwijk, mezzo-soprano - Peter Gijsbertsen, tenor - Jan Willem Schaafsma, tenor - Henk Neven, baritone - Robert Holl, bass-baritone - Maurice Lammerts van Bueren, piano - Maartje van Weegen, presenter

Mozart - Haydn - Beethoven - Schubert

 

Sunday, May 21 - choral concert

Mozart and Schubert: Praise and triumph

Kathedrale Choir Utrecht - Cugnon Consort - Gerard Beemster, conductor - Wouter van Belle, piano & organ

Mozart - Schubert

 

Sunday, May 21 - song recital

Competition winners

Angelo Pollak, tenor - Fiona Pollak, piano - Karola Pavone, soprano - Boris Radulovic, piano - Eduard Bayer, violin - François-Marie Lhuissier, cello

Beethoven - Haydn - Mozart - Schubert

 

Sunday, May 21 - final recital

Winterreise

Robert Holl, bass-baritone - Graham Johnson, piano

Franz Schubert

next generation

Tuesday 16 to Thursday 18 May

Mastercourse
incl. lecture Dr.Deen Larsen

Friday 19 May - song recital

Presentation recital Mastercourse 

Oddur Jónsson, baritone - Somi Kim, piano - Alina Wunderlin, soprano - Anna Anstett, piano - Bert van de Wetering, bass-baritone - Vesna Dimcevska, piano - Franziska Heinzen, soprano - Benjamin Mead, piano - Ingrid Nugteren, soprano - Heleen Vegter, piano - Irene Verburg, soprano - Mark Toxopeus, piano

sing by yourself

Friday, May 19 - VO pupil project

Choral singing with presentation

Gerard Beemster, choir leader - Wouter van belle, piano

 

Saturday, May 20 - workshop for amateur singers

Singing together? Of course!

Annemiek van der Ven, singing teacher

 

Saturday 20 May

Open Stage

For amateur singers

Annelies Van Gerven, voice teacher - Hilde Stolker, piano

 

Saturday, May 20 - workshop

Music at Lap

Workshop for toddlers and their (grand)parents

Anniecke van Delft, music teacher

 

Sunday, May 21 - workshop

Singing for Pregnant Women

Maja Roodveldt, singing teacher

 

Sunday, May 21 - workshop

Technical tips for choral singers

Maja Roodveldt, singing teacher

other

Tuesday, May 17 - lecture

Goethe's colour theory: not from yesterday

Wil Uitgeest

 

Wednesday, May 18 - lecture

Goethe: multicoloured self-renewalist

Désanne van Brederode

 

Thursday, May 18 - concert introduction

Alles nahe, werde fern

Aat Klompenhouwer

 

Thursday, May 19 - lecture

Goethe's faust as an image of the development of modern man

Sebastiaan de Vries

 

Friday, May 20 - film

Immortal Beloved

 

Friday, May 19 - concert introduction

Sitz ich allein, wo kann ich besser sein?

Emmanuel Overbeeke

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2016

Schubert and his friends

programme
recitals

Tuesday, May 17 - opening recital

Schubert im Freundeskreis

Robert Holl, baritone - Graham Johnson, piano

Franz Schubert

 

Wednesday, May 18 - song recital

Frauengestalten

Lenneke Ruiten, soprano - Thom Janssen, piano

Franz Schubert

 

Thursday, May 19 - song recital

Die schöne Müllerin

Alexander Kaimbacher, tenor - Roger Braun, piano

Franz Schubert

 

Friday, May 20 - song recital

Abends unter der Linde

Benjamin Appl, baritone - Graham Johnson, piano

Franz Schubert

 

Saturday, May 21 - song recital

Schubert and me

Chava Jurgens-Beijk, soprano

Students Music & Talent Academy KunstenHuis - Muziekschool de Bilt - Zeist

Maaike Lijnzaad, piano - Julie Gro, piano s - Gilles van Hal, piano - Christine Lensvelt, violin - Wouter Pereboom, trombone - Pieter Paasman, trombone - Susan Kabat, clarinet - Julia Bronkhorst, vocals - Nout Morssinkhof, guitar - Yael Easton, guitar

Franz Schubert

 

Saturday, May 21 - song recital

Schubert und seine Vorgänger

Bernarda Fink, mezzo-soprano - Anthony Spiri, piano

Mozart - Haydn - Schubert

 

Saturday, May 21 - ensemble recital

Der Fröhliche Franz

Caroline Jestaedt, soprano - Miriam Albano, mezzo-soprano - Jan Petryka, tenor - Angelo Pollak, tenor - Georg Klimbacher, baritone - Robert Holl, bass-baritone - Matthias Lademann, piano

Franz Schubert

 

Sunday, May 22 - song recital

Family concert

Collegium Vocale Zeist - Kathedrale Koor Utrecht

Ellen Valkenburg, soprano - Gerard Beemster, conductor - Wouter van Belle, piano & organ

Franz Schubert

 

Sunday, May 22 - song recital

Rising Stars

Ellen Valkenburg, soprano - Caroline Jestaedt, soprano - Miriam Albano, mezzo-soprano - Jan Petryka, tenor - Angelo Pollak, tenor - Georg Klimbacher, baritone - Matthias Lademann, piano - Michael Hesselink, clarinet

Franz Schubert

 

Sunday, May 22 - final recital

Schwanengesang

Robert Holl, baritone - Rudolf Jansen, piano

Franz Schubert

next generation

Wednesday 18 May - Thursday 19 May

Mastercourse

Schubert masterclass by Robert Holl and Graham Johnson

Friday 20 May

Final concert Schubert Mastercourse participants

Sheva Tehoval, soprano - Elmira Sayfullayeva, piano - Esther Ree, soprano - Rik Helmes, piano - Gerdine Tuinstra, soprano - Yaroslav Kolpakoff, piano - Johannes Leuschner, baritone - Emanuel Winter, piano - Dionysios Tsaousidis, baritone - Giovanni Piana, piano - Karola Pavone, soprano - Boris Radulović, piano - Sara Klein Horsman, mezzo-soprano - Vesna Dimcevska, piano

other

Di 17 - Sun 22 May - exhibition

Featuring works by Juke Hudig

 

Tuesday 17 May

Theme talks

In conversation with Robert Holl and Graham Johnson about the poets:

Mayrhofer - Seidl - von Schober - von Schlegel

 

Friday, May 20 - film

The greatest Love and the greatest Sorrow

 

Saturday 21 May - Guided tour with musical lunch

Brotherhood

 

Sunday, May 22 - Guided tour with musical lunch

Gardens of Slot Zeist

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