This spring Dutch Women and Music Foundation will again present a series of three concerts in Amsterdam (Muziekcentrum de IJsbreker) under the title ‘Women Sounding in Holland’. The first concert on March 30th will include a new work by Hanna Kulenty, commissioned by the Stichting Vrouw en Muziek. On April 27th the program will include works by the late Serbian composer Ljubica Maric, Elsa Barraine, and Rosy Wertheim. The Escher Ensemble, consisting of five saxophonists and five string players, will close this series with works by six contemporary Dutch women composers.

  programme

30 maart 2004, 20.30 hrs, KAIDA Trio, Mayke Nas - digit#1b versie voor Kaida (2004), Filippo Perocco - Pillar (2003), Hanna Kulenty - Rainbow 3 (2003), Ernesto Molinari & Philippe Racine - Lusuolo (1985), Vanessa Lann - Sleep, sleep, Gypsy (2003), Jorrit Dijkstra - Veeg (2004, wereldpremière), Ned McGowan - Urban Turban, (2001/ arrangement KAIDA Trio 2003)

27 april 2004, 20.30 hrs, Eleonore Pameijer - flute, Irene Maessen - soprano and Roger Braun - piano, : Rosy Wertheim - Trois Chansons (1939), Elsa Barraine - Elegie et Ronde (1937), Sylvia Maessen - Dichters (2003), Ljubica Maric - The Wondrous Milligram (1992), Rebecca Clarke - liederen voor sopraan en piano, Isidora Zebeljan - Sarabande voor fluit, sopraan en piano (2002), Germaine Tailleferre - Forlane en Pastorale, Marjo Tal - En Sourdine (1982)

23 mei 2004, 16.30 hrs, Escher Ensemble Calliope Tsoupaki - Chorus, Nathalie Boogers - Genesis, Sylvia Maessen - Trappenhuis, Vannessa Lann - Masquerade in Ribbons, Christina Viola Oorebeek - En Souvenir de Shalimar, Huba de Graaff - Yip Yip (de trap op)

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