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Andrew Read Trio

December 12, 2017
in Artists
by admin

The Andrew Read trio was formed in 1996 and comprises pianist Hans Kwakkernaat, drummer Erik Poorterman and bassist An­drew Read. Inspired by the great piano trios throughout history jazz, the trio’s style is rooted firmly in the Ame­rican jazz tradition however Euro­pean, and Latin influ­ences are never too far away. The trio’s repertoire consists of original compositions augmented with material drawn from the standard jazz repertoire.

The trio’s first CD “Live in de Tor” and the follow up “The Andrew Read Trio – A2B” were received well by both the public and the press. The CD “Winter of my Dreams” featuring guest vocalist Lils Mackintosh and Sax player Wouter Kiers was a success generating substantial international sales.  In 2009 The Andrew Read Trio signed with the Dutch label Aliud Records.

Riko Fukuda

December 12, 2017
in Artists
by admin

RIKO FUKUDA studied piano and oboe at the Toho-Gakuën conservatory in Japan. A grant from the Dutch government enabled her to study with Stanley Hoogland at the Royal Conservatory in The Hague, where she specialised in fortepiano. Her solo recordings of works by Pinto and Dussek on the Olympia label have met with great acclaim, and in 2001 she released two CDs with piano sonatas of Haydn on Brilliant Classics. Other recent recordings are of Mendelssohn solo works (Aliud Records, 2009), a piano concerto by Sigismund Neukomm and piano concertos by Anton Eberl with the Kölner Akademie conducted by Michael Willens. On harpsichord she made a CD with Sonatas of Johann Sebastian Bach with recorder player Ronald Moelker. Riko is a dedicated chamber musician, and is a founder member of the Nepomuk Fortepiano Quintet.

She is co-director of Eruditio Musica, an ensemble whose concerts bring to life nineteenth-century music in a historical framework informed by musicological research. She appears regularly in national and international festivals.

Razvan Stoica

December 12, 2017
in Artists
by admin

Razvan Stoica has received more than 24 national and international awards at prestigious competitions including among others the Perosi Competition (Tortona), Olympic violin competition (Romania) and Bolzano Duo Competition (Italy). In 2009 Razvan was awarded first place at the “Strad prize” in Salzburg. As winner of this prestigious competition Razvan has been provided with a 1729 Antonius Stradivarius violin.

Razvan has performed both as guest soloist and in recital in Amsterdam “Royal Concertgebouw”, Paris “Théâtre des Champs
Élysées”, Brescia Teatro San Barnaba, Genova Teatro Carlo Felice, Palacio de Festivales, Santander. Chamber Music is an integral part of Razvan’s life. In 1996 he joined his sister pianist Andreea Stoica forming a successful “Duo Stoica”.

As a recording artist Razvan is continuing to build a distinguished catalogue of recordings Including : his critically acclaimed recording of the 24 Caprices By Niccolo Paganini and the “Symphonie espagnole for violin and orchestra Op21” from Edouard Lalo with the Beethoven Academy Orchestra Krakow. In 2012 Razvan signed with the Dutch based record label Aliud records, The first release under this new contract “Carpe Diem” will be released in March 2012.

Razvan Plays on an Antonius Stradivarius 1729 violin loaned to him by an anonym donor from Salzburg and a violin bow Max Moller Amsterdam courtesy of Montferland Cultuur Fonds.

Bassano Quartet

December 12, 2017
in Artists
by admin

The Bassano Quartet plays on historically built consort recorders with a length up to almost 3 meters (worlds largest recorder). These hand built instruments come from the workshop of Adriana Breukink. Her instruments are played by famous players and ensembles all over the world. The Bassano Quartet is formed by Adriana Breukink, Ronald Moelker, Sanne Vos and Wolf Meyer.

The quartet played in the Early Music Festival in St. Petersburg (Russia) to present their new cd. ‘Torres del Alma – Towers of the Soul’ with highlights of Spanish music from the 15th century manuscript Cancionero Musical de Palacio, around the mystic saint Teresa de Ávila from the 16th century and the 17th century Catalan composer Joan Cabanilles.

A new program is compiled were the quartet gives the newly designed and innovative Eagle Recorder a prominent role.

A surprising program with different styles from the Middle Ages to contemporary repertoire.

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Where Music Is Headed Next

February 12, 2016
in Music, Trending
by Andrew Read

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February 12, 2016
in Inspiration, Trending
by Andrew Read

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