The World Soundtrack Awards (WSA) is an award show and concert for film music that has been around for more than two decades. I attended these concerts well before I […]
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Proms: John Williams’ Greatest Hits – 2026-09-11, Rotterdam
On September 10 and 11, 2026, the concert John Williams’ Greatest Hits took place at De Doelen in Rotterdam as part of the Proms. A concert held as part of […]
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Hollywood Music Workshop – The New Generation 2026
If you are a composer, or aspire to be one, and want to learn from the best in the film music industry, the Hollywood Music Workshop has been the place […]
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Animation! – 2026-06-13, Utrecht
After skipping a few concerts by Het Nederlands Filmorkest (Dutch Film Orchestra), it was time to attend one again. I like attending their concerts because, as far as I know, […]
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Composers Soundtracks Festival Amsterdam 2026
A new soundtrack festival, Composers Soundtracks Festival (CSF), was recently announced, and it was quite special to me because it would be the first soundtrack festival in the Netherlands. We […]
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Krakow Film Music Festival 2026
The month of May has been very important for Soundtrack World for many years. It is the month when I attend the Krakow Film Music Festival (FMF), a festival I […]
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London Soundtrack Festival 9 – 12 April 2026
Editor’s note: This is a guest report written by Jorg Oostendorp, who went together with Maurice Boeijen to the second edition of the London Soundtrack Festival. On the 9th of […]
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Echoes of Hyrule – 2026-04-16, Groningen
As someone with a deep interest in music written for the media, I am always on the lookout for interesting concerts. What I have noticed over the years is that […]
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Desplat conducts his film music – 2026-03-21, Rotterdam
A positive trend I am seeing in recent years is that more film music composers are coming to the Netherlands to perform their music. One recent example is Alexandre Desplat, […]
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The Good, the Bad, Me and Morricone – 2026-03-12, Groningen
All kinds of film music concerts are being organized. They range from well-known orchestras performing in large concert halls, sometimes with famous artists, composers or other guests present, to small […]
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