Passion for contemporary music and the endless search for new sound worlds are the starting points that unite pianist Laura Sandee, cellist Maya Fridman and percussionist Konstantyn Napolov into an exciting and unique ensemble. By collaborating with composers and being involved in the creative process, new compositions are born, new worlds are opened and they …
Program/Repertoire: Louis Andriessen – Woodpecker Martijn Padding – Couple Christiaan Richter – Droplets Alexander Strauch – Up! Robin de Raaff – Contradictie V Maxim Shalygin – Musique de fer Giordano Bruno Do Nascimento – Assembly Line Maxim Shalygin – Octopus Remy Alexander – the book of Eva Tansy Davies – Dark Ground Konstantyn Napolov – …
“Huge percussion arsenal for the marathon with ‘iron music’ […]” – Konstantyn Napolov and Maxim Shalygins interview for NRC newspaper by Joep Stapel “An enormous battery of percussion – 114 instruments – appears on stage for five grandiose percussion pieces by Maxim Shalygin. This “Hagenaar” from Kyiv has become one of the most striking …
Ahmed Saleh – Live Electronics & Guitar Konstantyn Napolov – Live Electronics & Percussion/Drum-Set Mafeesh – is a live performance by Ahmed Saleh and Dutch musician, Konstantyn Napolov, where they are presenting a collaborative, experimental EP, one that transcends borders and masterfully mingles disparate genres. Konstantyn Napolov was the absolute winner of the international residency, …
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Eke Simons – Piano Konstantyn Napolov – Percussion Program/Repertoire: Samuel Penderbayne – Shameless Jan-Peter de Graaff – The Bells of St. Clement’s Moritz Eggert – The Collectors Yannis Kyriakides – Once There Was Alexej Gerassimez – Piazonore Simeon ten Holt – Canto Ostinato Joe Duddell – Parallel Lines Emmanuel Séjourné – Avalanche …
Davai Percussion gives their modern classical repertoire its own twist. They integrate theatrical elements such as choreography and small props, which promote the approach of the current style of music. Davai Percussion won the first prize at the Grachtenfestival Concours 2013, with their performance in the Royal Concertgebouw Amsterdam. Davai Percussion participated in …
“Eva” is an instrument created by designer and artist Rob van den Broek and Konstantyn Napolov to explore and push the borders of soundscapes. “EVA, a voyage of discovery into hidden sounds. Remy’s request to make a percussion instrument that revealed itself in the course of the process was the inspiration for the unfolding spherical …
Ralph van Raat – piano Anastasia Kozlova – violin Konstantyn napolov – percussion Program: Jan-Peter de Graaff – The Bells of St. Clement’s Charles Ives – Sonate nr. 4 for violin and piano, Children’s Day at the Camp Meeting Johann Sebastian Bach – Prelude and fuga nr. 14 Arvo Pärt – Fratres (arr. for …
The DGCF is a cultural foundation that focuses on the production, spreading and presentation of pieces for solo and chamber percussion music by composers from all over the world. The Dutch Golden Collection Foundation was founded to help develop recent percussion and composition graduates and give these young professionals a chance to bring …
Droplets II | Live from the Royal Concertgebouw The music video by Konstantyn Napolov with the complete award-winning record of Christiaan Richter’s masterpiece “Droplets II” was filmed in the completely empty Royal Concertgebouw Amsterdam during the first lockdown in The Netherlands in May 2020. Only eight seats are left in the audience at this tremendous …
