Netherlands's blog

See: http://en.muziekencyclopedie.nl/ 

This web based resource gives information on all genres, musicians and ensembles active in The Netherlands. Since this summer (2010) a selection of the information is also available in english.

More content and features will be added in the coming period.

6-12 September 2010 - Amsterdam

Each year in the first week of September, the contemporary department at  MCN presents a cross section of the latest developments in the global village of contemporary music at this world renowned festival. The major event of the Gaudeamus Music Week is the competition for young composers.

In a new 10-minute web documentary Louis Andriessen reflects on his life and music.

Filmed at his home in Amsterdam Louis Andriessen discusses the early influence of jazz and the development of his distinctive compositional style.

during the 26th Music Biennale Zagreb 7-17 April 2011
A half-century anniversary - 50 years of Music Biennale Zagreb

Deadline for entry of projects is: 1st of March 2010