Every summer in the Netherlands is different. Just look at our weather, for example. During some summers we have long heat waves, and during others, like this one, it rains […]
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Tag: The Netherlands
Fully British – 2024-06-22, Ede
During the second concert of Het Nederlands Filmorkest (The Dutch Film Orchestra) that I attended, they announced a new concert program for June, focussing on British films. After attending two […]
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Game Music in Concert – 2024-02-09, Groningen
When I attend a concert, friends often accompany me, but sometimes I am just by myself. For the game concerts of the North Netherlands Orchestra (NNO), which they are now […]
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‘Film Music Gala’ – 2024-01-12, Ede
Het Nederlands Filmorkest (The Dutch Film Orchestra) is celebrating its 25th anniversary, and, shamefully, I have missed 24 of those years since I only attended one of their concerts for […]
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 – 2023-11-18, Rotterdam
Recently I found myself in the venue De Doelen in the city of Rotterdam again to watch the movie Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 with the music […]
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De Avond van de Filmmuziek – 2023-11-17, Amsterdam
De Avond van de Filmmuziek (The Evening of Film Music) is an annual concert I have attended for many years. As can be read in my reports about the previous […]
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Koyaanisqatsi Live – 2023-10-10, Utrecht
Ten years ago, I was able to attend a brilliant concert in my hometown. At the time I had already traveled to many places in Europe to experience film music […]
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Through Composers’ Eyes – 2023-02-05, Amsterdam
I have been hearing about Het Nederlands Filmorkest (The Dutch Film Orchestra) for quite some time now. It is an orchestra dedicated to film music, but they also like to […]
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The Harry Potter Symphony – 2022-12-18, The Hague
We could occasionally enjoy a concert in the Netherlands by the International Symphony Orchestra of Lviv, conducted by Raymond Janssen. They toured our country for a couple of weeks for […]
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The Night of the Film Music – 2022-11-19, Amsterdam
Many concerts in 2020 were postponed because of COVID, including the annual The Night of the Film Music concert I have been attending since 2017. The event was supposed to […]
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