tue 8 jul 2025 21:00 hrs
Music by Dutch composers or performers. Dutch music in the 20th and 21st century, episode 4.
There is French impressionism, German Romanticism, and the distinctive Italian bel canto. Many countries have their own ways to express themselves, which also leads to a stilistic identity. An expert can even tell the difference between North German Baroque and French Baroque. What about the Netherlands?
Is there something like a “Dutch” style, and if yes, what does it entail? In Dutch music in the 20th and 21st century we will search for the Dutch identity.
Playlist
- Cornelis Dopper. Humoreske. Moderato from Symphony no. 7 ‘Zuiderzee’.
Radio Symphony orchestra conducted by Kees Bakels. - John Philip Sousa. Manhattan Beach March.
Band of the Grenadier Guards conducted by Major Rodney Bashford. - Alphons Diepenbrock Ouverture ‘The Birds’.
Residentie Orchestra conducted by Hans Vonk. - Matthijs Vermeulen [picture]. Symphony no. 2 ‘Prélude à la nouvelle journée’.
Rotterdam Philharmonisch Orkchestra conducted by Otto Ketting. - Matthijs Vermeulen. Trois Salutations à Notre Dame.
Marjanne Kweksilber, soprano. Maarten Bon, piano. - Alphons Diepenbrock. Recueillement.
Robert Holl, bariton. Rudolf Jansen, piano.
