NEXT!
NEXT! We often see and hear the piano as a solo instrument. But what happens when the pianist is surrounded by dancers? Pianists Daria van den Bercken and Julien Brocal are up for the challenge and experiment with Introdans’ dancers and youn…
13–16 May 2021music, dance & art
Piano
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13–16 May 2021music, dance & art
The festival is an interactive world of music, art and dance centring on and revolving around the piano. In Arnhem and Nijmegen from 13 to 16 May 2021 and online as a series of livestreams, live chats and interactive talk shows.
Highlights
Beethoven’s Birthday Party
Beethoven’s 250th birthday party was cancelled last year, like most of our parties. A real shame because Beethoven contributed so much to piano music. So, to make up for it, we’re gonna hang up a few streamers and pop a few poppers, by performi…
Dance & Trance
Song and dance are part of the very essence of being human. And they’re the fundamental building blocks of music. Pianists Einav Yarden and Hannes Minnaar take you on a journey as they explore the extremes of these fundamentals. …
The Magic Merry-Go-Round
1985. Six-year-old Daria waltzes over to the teacher across the street to take her first-ever music lesson. Soon, we hear the first children’s songs fill the living room. ‘Ten minutes’ practice every day,’ she’s told. The music transports her t…
‘Fearless, dazzling, exceptional,’ were the words The Guardian used to describe pianist Tamara Stefanovich. Amsterdam Sinfonietta accompanies soloist Tamara Stefanovich in solo works for piano and strings by Busoni and Wagemans. In this program…
Curious?
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Our ‘go-as-you-please’ pass
We’re certain you won’t want to miss out on any part of the festival, which is why we created the ‘go-as-you-please’ pass, especially for you. This pass allows you to watch all the festival’s concerts live online or re-watch your favourites for free for a whole month.
Drop a ‘go-as-you-please’ pass into your shopping basket for just €30 and enjoy a month’s worth of the best piano concerts ever.
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