Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix At the time of this writing, the whole world is in turmoil because of the coronavirus. Not only are many countries in […]
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Category: Report
Star Wars – A Film Music Concert – 2020-02-23, Prague
Prague is a city that I love to visit. Not only is it one of my favorite cities in Europe, it is also a very important city for film music. […]
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Film Symphony Orchestra – 2020-01-18, Barcelona
“Le Mejor Musica de Cine – en Concierto” I have been following film music on social media for a while now, and one of the things that keeps appearing on […]
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Howard Shore at the IFFR 2020
Oscar-winning composer Howard Shore recently visited the Netherlands during the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR), in collaboration with BUMA in Motion, where I had the honor of interviewing him. The […]
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The World of Hans Zimmer – 2019-11-11, Amsterdam
“A Symphonic Celebration” Hans Zimmer can be seen as a rock star of film music. Even people who are not really into soundtracks know him and have heard about, or […]
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WAD Live – 2019-09-08, Assen
A couple of months ago I saw the announcement of a very interesting project. In 2017 a nature documentary about the sea and its surroundings in the north of the […]
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‘Film and TV Classics’ – 2019-08-27, Groningen
Because of a promise in the report on the ‘BankGiro Loterij’ concerts, I still owe you a report on one of these concerts. Fortunately, I did not have to travel […]
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‘BankGiro Loterij’ Summer concerts – Amsterdam
Each year during July and August, concerts are being held almost daily in ‘Het Concertgebouw’ in Amsterdam, which, as I have mentioned many times, is one of the best concert […]
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Michael Giacchino – 2019-06-21, Dublin
“A Celebration of the Music of Michael Giacchino” To my big surprise two concerts with composer Michael Giacchino were announced in Dublin. Hearing his music live in a concert, with […]
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‘Musical Movie Stars’ – 2019-05-24 Drachten
Every time The North Netherlands Symphony Orchestra (NNO), a local professional orchestra, announces a concert with film music, I try to attend the concert in my hometown of Groningen. When […]
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