Today, we present you a fine selection of music, starting at around 1600, all the way to the beginning of the 21st century.
We recorded a concert for All Soul’s Day, November 2nd, performed by Klaartje van Veldhoven and the Hermitage quartet, with texts from poet Jibbe Willems, at the Stadsgehoorzaal in Leiden.
Furthermore, some recordings from the Brentano Quartet and the DoelenKwartet.
Klaartje van Veldhoven: vocals. Hermitage Quartet: Floor le Coultre, Iris van Nuland: violin, Francien Schatborn: viola. Amber Doctors van Leeuwen: cello.
Jibbe Willems: text
2 November 2024, Aalmarktzaal, Stadsgehoorzaal, Leiden. Technician:Theo van Soest
– Crisantemi – Giacomo Puccini
– Salve Regina – Giacomo Puccini
– De pad en de vleermuis (The toad and the bat)- Jibbe Willems: text
– Die Nacht (op. 100 no. 3) – Richard Strauss
– Prayer (1), Prayer (2) – Jibbe Willems: text
– Zueignung (op. 10, no. 1) – Richard Strauss
– Oma Mieke 1 (Grandma Mieke)- Dag van de doden (Day of the dead)- Jibbe Willems: text
– Mild und leise wie er lächelt (Isoldes Liebestod) – Richard Wagner
– Freundliche Vision (op. 48, no. 1) – Richard Strauss
– Allerseelen (op. 10, no. 8) – Richard Strauss
– Vier met mij het leven (Celebrate life with me)- Jibbe Willems: text
– Morgen (op. 27, no. 4) – Richard Strauss
Brentano String quartet
Mark Steinberg & Serena Canin, violin; Misha Amory, viola; Michael Kannen, cello
21 September 2022, Recital Hall, The Concertgebouw. Technician: Sem de Jongh
Claudio Monteverdi (arr. M. Steinberg):
– Lasciatemi Morire (from ‘Lamento d’Arianna’, SV 107)
– Ohimè il bel viso, SV 112
– Ditelo, o fiumi e voi ch’udiste (uit ‘Lagrime d’amante’, SV 111)
– Zefiro torna e’l bel tempo rimena, SV 108
– String quartet no. 14 in A-flat major, op. 105 – Antonín Dvorák
– Air – Matthew Locke (1622 -1677)
DoelenKwartet (Frank de Groot and Maartje Kraan (violin), Karin Dolman (viola) and Hans Woudenberg (cello) with Lisa Eggen (viola)
20 November 2018, Jurriaanse Zaal, De Doelen, Rotterdam. Technician: Cees Sterrenburg, Mart Hebing
– Phantasy quintet (1912) – Vaughan Williams, Ralph
Marietta Petkova, piano
25 November 2018, Recital Hall at The Concertgebouw, Amsterdam. Technician: Sabrina ter Horst
– Nana – Leonard Bernstein
