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Requiem for the Red Box

After seven concert seasons, the broadcasting series 'The Friday of Vredenburg' says goodbye to emergency venue Vredenburg Leidsche Rijn, better known as 'The Red Box'. From September, the concerts will again take place in the Great Hall of the otherwise brand-new TivoliVredenburg, restored to its former glory. The concert on 6 June will feature the Radio Philharmonic Orchestra and the Groot Omroepkoor conducted by Antony Hermus. They will play music by Beethoven, Richard Strauss and a gl...

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Thea Derks

Thea Derks studied English and Musicology. In 1996, she completed her studies in musicology cum laude at the University of Amsterdam. She specialises in contemporary music and in 2014 published the critically acclaimed biography 'Reinbert de Leeuw: man or melody'. Four years on, she completed 'An ox on the roof: modern music in vogevlucht', aimed especially at the interested layperson. You buy it here: https://www.boekenbestellen.nl/boek/een-os-op-het-dak/9789012345675 In 2020, the 3rd edition of the Reinbertbio appeared,with 2 additional chapters describing the period 2014-2020. These also appeared separately as Final Chord.View Author posts

After seven concert seasons, the broadcasting series 'The Friday of Vredenburg' says goodbye to emergency venue Vredenburg Leidsche Rijn, better known as 'The Red Box'. From September, the concerts will again take place in the Great Hall of the otherwise brand-new TivoliVredenburg, restored to its former glory. The concert on 6 June will feature the Radio Philharmonic Orchestra and the Groot Omroepkoor conducted by Antony Hermus. They will play music by Beethoven, Richard Strauss and a gl...

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