Thea Derks
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Modern music journalist, women composers, biography Reinbert de Leeuw. Een os op het dak: https://t.co/WrDQ6Bbs5h
Joined March 2012
Kaija Saariaho's opera Innocence is an ardent plea against looking away https://t.co/zKHUCUpknp via @tdrks
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Kaija Saariaho (1952-2023), who died last summer, created a haunting masterpiece with Innocence, her fifth and last opera. It is an ardent plea against looking away, captivating for the full one hu…
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In 1903, Ethel Smyth debuted at the @MetOpera with her opera Der Wald, as the first female composer ever. One hundred and thirteen years later, Kaija Saariaho followed in her footsteps with L’Amour de loin. https://t.co/uCJq0L3C2F via @tdrks
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In 1903, Ethel Smyth debuted at the Metropolitan Opera New York with her opera Der Wald, as the first female composer ever. One hundred and thirteen years later, Kaija Saariaho followed in her foot…
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In 1903, Ethel Smyth debuted at the @MetOpera with her opera Der Wald, as the first female composer ever. One hundred and thirteen years later, Kaija Saariaho followed in her footsteps with L’Amour de loin. https://t.co/uCJq0L3C2F via @tdrks
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In 1903, Ethel Smyth debuted at the Metropolitan Opera New York with her opera Der Wald, as the first female composer ever. One hundred and thirteen years later, Kaija Saariaho followed in her foot…
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Trombone player Mikael Rudolfsson champions contemporary music on CD Encounter https://t.co/VwYEqsbhXR via @tdrks
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Last June, he played with Klangforum Wien at the Muziekgebouw aan ‘t IJ, in a programme featuring innovators from the early twentieth and twenty-first centuries. In our pre concert talk, the …
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Trombone player Mikael Rudolfsson champions contemporary music on CD Encounter https://t.co/VwYEqsbhXR via @tdrks
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Last June, he played with Klangforum Wien at the Muziekgebouw aan ‘t IJ, in a programme featuring innovators from the early twentieth and twenty-first centuries. In our pre concert talk, the …
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100 x liever een minderheidskabinet met @D66 @Groenlinks @PvdA @CDA dan welke combinatie met de @VVD ook. Hou die draaikont @DilanYesilgoz buiten de deur @RobJetten! Met haar blijft het aanmodderen in ons land, ze is totaal onbetrouwbaar en er enkel voor de rijken.
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Zeg @nieuwsweekend, kan het svp over de inhoud gaan ipv weer het zoveelste roddelpraatje over Wijers/Yesilgöz?!
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Nai Barghouti tours with @Ams_Sinfonietta this month. I interviewed her in 2022: https://t.co/1QPBkPpx3o
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The star of the Palestinian singer, composer and flute player Nai Barghouti is rising in the Netherlands. She was a guest of the renowned tv-show Podium Witteman, won the Concertgebouw Young Talent…
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100 x liever een minderheidskabinet met @D66 @Groenlinks @PvdA @CDA dan welke combinatie met de @VVD ook. Hou die draaikont @DilanYesilgoz buiten de deur @RobJetten! Met haar blijft het aanmodderen in ons land, ze is totaal onbetrouwbaar en er enkel voor de rijken.
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Nai Barghouti tours with @Ams_Sinfonietta this month. I interviewed her in 2022: https://t.co/1QPBkPpx3o
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The star of the Palestinian singer, composer and flute player Nai Barghouti is rising in the Netherlands. She was a guest of the renowned tv-show Podium Witteman, won the Concertgebouw Young Talent…
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'Ligeti was niet een politieke dictatuur ontvlucht om zich vervolgens te onderwerpen aan een muzikale.' https://t.co/S7zu1xiV7a via @tdrks
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'Once the resonance of a cymbal has died out, the computer generates an electronic beep. The harder Marijs hits his cymbals, the longer their extinction time.' Maya Verlaak challenges musicians. @NewmusicnowNL
https://t.co/vRmlf3NzjW via @tdrks
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The Hague-based Ensemble Klang’s new CD Vanishing Point is entirely dedicated to three pieces by Flemish composer Maya Verlaak (Ghent, 1990). She likes to challenge herself, the audience and …
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Merel Vercammen and Maya Fridman release CD Rejoice: hushed music performed with passion https://t.co/JoHWhMJoaL via @tdrks
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With their latest album, violinist Merel Vercammen and cellist Maya Fridman once again underline their reputation as adventurous musicians who prefer to avoid the beaten track. The album is named a…
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'Ligeti was niet een politieke dictatuur ontvlucht om zich vervolgens te onderwerpen aan een muzikale.' https://t.co/S7zu1xiV7a via @tdrks
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Emilie Mayer defied 19th century mores with grand symphonies https://t.co/0c2v7XzbpX via @tdrks
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As with many a composer, Emilie Mayer (1812-1883) was very successful during her lifetime, but was forgotten almost immediately after her death. The German historian Barbara Beuys is now restoring …
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Merel Vercammen and Maya Fridman release CD Rejoice: hushed music performed with passion https://t.co/JoHWhMJoaL via @tdrks
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With their latest album, violinist Merel Vercammen and cellist Maya Fridman once again underline their reputation as adventurous musicians who prefer to avoid the beaten track. The album is named a…
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Merel Vercammen and Maya Fridman release CD Rejoice: hushed music performed with passion. https://t.co/JoHWhMJoaL via @tdrks
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With their latest album, violinist Merel Vercammen and cellist Maya Fridman once again underline their reputation as adventurous musicians who prefer to avoid the beaten track. The album is named a…
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Aribert Reimann: "Ich schätze sowohl die musikalische Tradition als auch die modernen Entwicklungen" https://t.co/t5rzPbHFbj via @tdrks
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Trotz seines hohen Alters ist der deutsche Komponist Aribert Reimann (1936) immer noch sehr aktiv. Im Oktober 2017 feierte seine Oper L’invisible nach Maeterlinck-Texte seine Uraufführung an …
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Emilie Mayer defied 19th century mores with grand symphonies https://t.co/0c2v7XzbpX via @tdrks
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As with many a composer, Emilie Mayer (1812-1883) was very successful during her lifetime, but was forgotten almost immediately after her death. The German historian Barbara Beuys is now restoring …
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Zondag 2 november 17.00 uur draai ik muziek van @rozaliehirs Konstantia Gourzi, Rosy Wertheim en Roman Stolyar in mijn programma Een Os op het Dak @Concertzender @LeoSmitSticht
https://t.co/lYrwTNDFTB via @Concertzender
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