Behind the scenes

Magazine

A day in the life of artist in residence Simone Lamsma

What is it like to live as a violinist? How do you prepare for a concert and experience performing live?

Bach and his passion

"The St. Matthew Passion is about man in all his facets, and Bach knows how to express human emotions such as unconditional love, betrayal, sorrow and self-sacrifice in an unparalleled way." - Peter Dijkstra

Musical constructions as a source of self-reflection

Concert series for season 2022/2023 are on sale! Artistic director Sven Arne Tepl: 'Our repertoire is a reflection of how we relate to the world and each other.'

'Aikido is not about performance, but about what it does to you'

Listening to Bruckner's Ninth Symphony requires your full attention. Chief conductor Anja Bihlmaier engages in conversation with aikido-sensei Francisca van Leeuwen. They discuss discipline, energy and making connections.

Meet Bárbara: our new oboist

The Residentie Orkest employs a new principal oboist: Bárbara Patrício.

Deepening, attention and focus: Fabian Paagman on family business

Fabian Paagman runs the family business Paagman with his sister Nadine. How best to describe them? Progressive, ambitious and a touch cocky.

Benefit concert for Ukraine

Residentie Orkest The Hague, Amare, Royal Conservatoire The Hague, Nederlands Dans Theater and Het Nationale Theater are, like everyone else, deeply shocked by the developments in Ukraine. Our sympathy goes out to the victims of the war. To show solidarity and show support, we are organizing a benefit concert for Ukraine in collaboration with Amare & Friends on Sunday, March 6 at 3 p.m. in the Concert Hall of Amare.

One Minute Symphony

Myrto Nizami takes inspiration from the International Court of Justice

And writes a 1-minute symphony about this.

One Minute Symphony

Rose Connolly takes inspiration from the view of Scheveningen

And writes a 1-minute symphony about this.

'I'll dance until I'm a hundred'

Listening to Anton Bruckner's Ninth Symphony requires your full attention. Cellist Justa de Jong talks to Isla Clarke of Nederlands Dans Theater about dedication, time, attention and their shared quest for perfection.

Music bowl Souvenir de Messiaen

Read more about this special brass music bowl that was donated to us.

Wills Violin

Mrs. Krumbholz-Kole donated a special violin to the Residentie Orkest

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