Braccio has won wide critical acclaim for its performances and recordings. Praised for its “fresh and lively music making,” its “illuminating and memorable” concerts, and its “intimate and communicative playing,” the ensemble’s mission is to resurrect the ravishing and passionate music of 16th and 17th century violin consorts...
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Flute Player Ronald Moelker has done numerous concert tours and CD recordings as a recorder soloist and ensembles like the Lacrimae Ensemble and the Bassano Quartet. He moves easily and seamlessly between different musical genres. He unites a large number of styles and timbres and proves...
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Muziekvereniging Soli Deo Gloria, opgericht in 1936 als fanfare orkest, is één van de oudste muziekverenigingen in Leeuwarden. Oorspronkelijk was de vereniging verbonden aan de Vrije Evangelische Gemeente in Leeuwarden. Naast deelname aan concoursen was begeleiden van de samenzang tijdens de erediensten één van de...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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