Orkest De Ereprijs receives Fair Practice Composition Commission Award 2021

On September 10, 2021, Nieuw Geneco presented the second Fair Practice Award Composition Commission to two winners: Orkest De Ereprijs and patron Marcia (Zembla Music / Support the Composer). Both have been awarded for their unbridled commitment to fair remuneration for composers and for their contribution to sustainability in new music: they ensure that new work remains in the spotlight even after its premiere.

In Memoriam: Louis Andriessen (1939 - 2021)

On Thursday July 1, Louis Andriessen, one of the most influential Dutch composers, passed away at the age of 82. He had been suffering from Alzheimer's disease for some time.

Our deepest condolences go out to his wife, family and friends.

Thin Air: an ode to compassion and solidarity in these difficult (corona) times

New video: 'Thin Air' by 'Componist des Vaderlands' Calliope Tsoupaki. 'Thin Air' has now been performed more than 45 times all over the world as part of Festivals for Compassion.

Online premiere Lise Morrison - Upstream

In February we recorded the new composition 'Upstream' by Lise Morrison. She wrote this new work for the first concert 'Ear for each other' in the concert series 'Aardlek: urgent matters'. Unfortunately, this concert could not continue due to the lockdown, but we are now proud to present the online premiere with video by Okke van Breemen.

Orkest De Ereprijs receives Fair Practice Composition Commission Award 2021

In Memoriam: Louis Andriessen (1939 - 2021)

Thin Air: an ode to compassion and solidarity in these difficult (corona) times

Online premiere Lise Morrison - Upstream

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Orkest De Ereprijs receives Fair Practice Composition Commission Award 2021

In Memoriam: Louis Andriessen (1939 - 2021)

Thin Air: an ode to compassion and solidarity in these difficult (corona) times

Online premiere Lise Morrison - Upstream

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