Concerts Archieven

By Adrian de GroenMon 2 December 2024Concerts

Closing Young Virtuosi series 2024 with Alexandra Kaptein

Last Sunday, December 1, the last concert of the six concerts of the Young Virtuosi series 2024 took place in De Duif. Seated at the recently extensively revised grand piano of Youri Egorov was Alexandra Kaptein. In addition to beautiful playing, she treated the packed hall to an explanation of the works she performed. Very […]

By Adrian de GroenSun 6 October 2024Concerts

Beautiful concert by Nikola Meeuwsen

Last October 6th, Nikola Meeuwsen played works by Bach, Schumann and Beethoven at De Duif in Amsterdam. A large audience enjoyed a beautiful and intense concert, introduced by our former artistic director Marcel Baudet. Because Youri Egorov’s grand piano is undergoing a thorough renovation, Nikola played on a replacement grand piano.

By Adrian de GroenThu 12 September 2024Concerts

Youngjae Kim in De Duif

Last Sunday, 8 September, South Korean-Dutch Youngjae Kim opened the second part of the 2024 YPF Young Virtuosi series at De Duif in Amsterdam. Youngjae, former student of the late Jan Wijn and currently a student of Frank van de Laar, managed to surprise and move the audience with a varied programme and passionate playing […]

By Adrian de GroenTue 11 June 2024Concerts

Jesse Wienke in De Duif

Jesse Wienke (age 20) played at De Duif last Sunday; the third concert of the Young Virtuosi series 2024 of the Young Pianist Foundation. Jesse did so with verve before a well-filled hall and closed his concert with an encore, Satie. Click here for the video-recording. Incidentally, Jesse received his bachelor’s degree June 7 and […]

By Adrian de GroenTue 16 April 2024Concerts

Intens concert by Aarón Ormaza Vera

Last Sunday, April 14, Aarón Ormaza Vera played in the YPF Young Virtuosi series 2024 at De Duif in Amsterdam. His playing and the chosen repertoire with works by Jānis Mediņš, Felix Mendelssohn and Modest Mussorgsky was received with great admiration and enthusiasm by the audience. An intense Sunday afternoon! For the registration of the […]

By Adrian de GroenSun 17 March 2024Concerts

Kick off Young Virtuosi series 2024 with Noah Zhou

On Sunday 10 March, British-Chinese Noah Zhou played at De Duif in Amsterdam. He opened the 2024 YPF Young Virtuosi series to a full house with works by Haydn, Janacek, Liszt and Rachmaninov. Watch the concert recording here. Next concerts of the YPF Young Viruosi series will take place on: 14 April, 9 June (Jesse […]

By Adrian de GroenSun 12 November 2023Concerts

Yang Yang Cai closes Young Virtuosi 2023 in style

On Sunday, Nov. 12, Yang Yang Cai, winner of the 2019 YPF Pianist Competition, closed the 2023 YPF Young Virtuosi series in style. With works by Beethoven, Granados and Rachmaninoff, played on Youri Egorov’s grand piano, she treated a full Duif to a delightful musical afternoon in Amsterdam. There will be another Young Virtuosi series […]

By Adrian de GroenTue 10 October 2023Concerts

Jorian van Nee plays Jorian van Nee

Last Sunday 8 October, Jorian van Nee played in the Young Virtuosi series of the Young Pianist Foundation in De Duif in the heart of Amsterdam. Jorian played ‘Kreisleriana’ by Robert Schumann, but also his own work! The recordings Synco van Keulen made of the concert will come online soon. On Sunday 12 November, Yang […]

By Adrian de GroenMon 11 September 2023Concerts

Pianist and composer Alexander Jansen in The Duif

Last Sunday, September 10, Alexander Jansen (18) played works by Rachmaninoff, Debussy, Chopin, Brahms, Laregla, Liszt and Jansen (!) in front of a full house! On one of the last really hot days, it was nice to see many piano lovers seeking the coolness of De Duif and enjoying Alexander’s playing and explanations. The concert […]

By Adrian de GroenMon 12 June 2023Concerts

YPF winner Juan Pedro García Oliva in De Duif

Once again a young talent behind the grand piano of Youri Egorov. Juan Pedro García Oliva, winner of the first prize of YPF European Piano Competition 2022, among others, played works by Albéniz and Schumann last Sunday, June 4. Listen and watch the entire recording of the concert here. The Young Virtuosi series of the […]

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