The Morning Edition from Monday 10 February to Sunday 16 February ends with music played by a former winner of the Dutch Music Prize.The Morning Edition is broadcast from 7:00 CET to 10:00 CET every day.
The Dutch Music Prize is the highest award presented by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science to a musician working in classical music. In 2025, the honour will be given to accordionist Vincent van Amsterdam (photo). You will hear him in the Morning Edition on Monday February 10 playing music by Daan Manneke and François Couperin.
In the other Morning Editions this week you will hear violinist Maria Milstein (2018 winner), recorder player Lucie Horsch (2020 winner), baritone Raoul Sfeffani (2023 winner) and the very first winner of the prize: the double bassist Hans Roelofsen (1981).
Photo: © Sasha Gusov
In addition to these former winners, you will also hear music played by the young French pianist Alexandre Kantorow in the Morning Editions this week. Solo he plays the Wanderer Fantasie by Franz Schubert and the First Rhapsody by Johannes Brahms as well as other works. You will also hear him with his father Jean-Jacques Kantorow in a number of French violin sonatas and in the Fourth Piano Concerto by Camille Saint-Saëns.
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