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NEWS

Certamen Time!

Unfortunately, it has been a lot of time since my last post on this website. Not because lack of work, but the opposite! Long story short: New house. New band. 2 weddings (same wife, just two celebrations). New job. New projects. But one of the last things I want to...

Slotmaat (Final Bar)

After two years of studies, last February I finally finished my Master studies at Conservatorium Maastricht, a place that has been not only school but also home for almost 8 years.It has been a wonderful time, despite the pandemic, despite the difficulties to combine...

Something new begins

Since last Sunday, it is official: I am the new conductor of Muziekvereniging Sint Cecilia Sint Anthonis (Noord-Brabant).Personally, I think I have found a very solid association, with a strong bestuur and, above all, people with lots of enthusiasm. It has been kinda...

What a time!

It’s been a long time since the last post, because there’s been a lot since the last post. But before the holiday I want to look back and share some of the things I experienced this first half year, to thank the people who joined me along the way…2022 at home Covid...

Hora del Certamen

Hace exactamente dos años, daba las últimas pinceladas a un encargo muy emocionante: mi suite para banda Versos al Alba. Un encargo de la Diputación de Valencia, para ser obra obligada en la Cuarta Sección del Certamen de la Diputación en 2020.Había que darse prisa:...

Fanfare time

This last month of October was a very intense and musical month for me: lots of rehearsals and (finally!) lots of concerts. It could not end but with music.Also in October, but 2020, I was appointed as a conductor of the Koninklijke Fanfare De Lauwerkrans uit...

Better later than never

[First of all, I want to apologize that it took me so long to write this post, but the week after this concert was no holiday for me. But, as they say, better later than never…]Last Saturday October 23rd was my first concert as a conductor of the Königlicher...

Nieuwe stap in Ohé en Laak

Last Sunday, 17 October, I was presented as the new conductor of Harmonie Sint Caecilia Ohé en Laak and, despite so many feelings, I can only say a few words: words of thanks, and words of joy.It was a special experience for us all. First of all, for the musicians,...

Don’t Stop Me Now!

25-member Jack Million Orchestra 5-member Queenie band 1 soprano 12 people backstage 2 hour show 23 Queen songs 5 concerts More than 7500 people watching After 20 months away from stage, I could never dream of a better "comeback". Last week I had to honor to share the...

Qute time with Q

Last September 2nd I conducted for the last time the Studentorkest QHarmony Nijmegen (The Netherlands). It is a bitter-sweet feeling, since I was appointed as interim-conductor just before the lockdown started. We missed a lot of time together (rehearsals, concerts...