Music in the Netherlands

On sightreading

Le Bon Journal newsletter, volume 1 issue 5: If music is the food of love, play on (2 page pdf file) -
making music around the world and views on sightreading.

Le Bon Journal newsletter, volume 2, issue 5: Organising concerts, soirees, and parties (2 page pdf file) - stories and critique of organising events

Learning Dutch - stories and links

Anne Ku event list

Concerts in Holland

Concerts in the Netherlands

Thursday 5 June 2008 Chamber Music Marathon: 10:00 to 19:30 FREE schedule

Utrecht Conservatory, K&W (yellow) building, Mariaplaats 27, Four sets beginning at 10:00; 13:15; 16:00; and 18:00. No need to stay the entire day.

More concerts and events and programme notes in English listed.

Free concerts in Utrecht:

Every Friday at 12:30 pm at the Vredenburg, exit from the Utrecht Centraal Station. Varies -- piano solo, string quartet, duo, chamber ensemble, etc. Be sure to get there by 12 noon for a seat.

Every Saturday afternoon at 3:30 pm at the Utrecht Dome Church (tallest building in the city) - organ solo or with choir or chamber orchestra

Free concerts at the Utrecht Conservatorium, 27 Mariaplaats, between the Central station and the Dome. Check agenda.

Free concerts in Amsterdam:

Every Wednesday noon at the Concertgebouw - trams 2, 5, 12 from main stations.