Welcome
Hello! Welcome to my new website. I am dividing my time between writing music, playing, producing and sharing my thoughts and activities on the world wide web. Here it all comes together!
Welcome
Hello! Welcome to my new website. I am dividing my time between writing music, playing, producing and sharing my thoughts and activities on the world wide web. Here it all comes together!
Homelands
Starvinsky Orkestar plays ‘Homelands’. Feb 16: Amsterdam, 17: Tilburg & 18: Rotterdam. Special guest: alto saxophone/flute player and conductor Roberto Sion (Brazil). Read more…
Testimoni
You are what you play! My current 2012 project with Eric Vloeimans & Matangi Quartet! We just finished the CD that will be presented on March 2, De Doelen, Rotterdam. Read more…
Starvinsky Orkestar
With his “Starvinsky Orkestar”, Martin Fondse has composed his ultimate dreamband: the Orkestar combines the instrumental settings of both classical orchestra –
Starvinsky Orkestar
With his “Starvinsky Orkestar”, Martin Fondse has composed his ultimate dreamband: the Orkestar combines the instrumental settings of both classical orchestra –
HR Big Band
For the HR Big Band I wrote 2 projects: Cottacatya & City Lights. Until today, there is a rich tradition in Radio Big Bands in Germany. WDR, NDR and also the HR (Hessischer Rundfunk)
HR Big Band
For the HR Big Band I wrote 2 projects: Cottacatya & City Lights. Until today, there is a rich tradition in Radio Big Bands in Germany. WDR, NDR and also the HR (Hessischer Rundfunk)
Basement Jaxx
The combined forces of Basement Jaxx‘s uniquely skewed take on dance music, the Metropole Orkest‘s cutting edge approach to orchestral interpretation took blaze by storm for two nights
Basement Jaxx
The combined forces of Basement Jaxx‘s uniquely skewed take on dance music, the Metropole Orkest‘s cutting edge approach to orchestral interpretation took blaze by storm for two nights
Bauer Melody of 2006
Bauer was a pop duo from Amsterdam (years active: 1999-2006) comprised of former Bettie Serveert drummer Berend Dubbe and Sonja van Hamel. Watch the videos.
Bauer Melody of 2006
Bauer was a pop duo from Amsterdam (years active: 1999-2006) comprised of former Bettie Serveert drummer Berend Dubbe and Sonja van Hamel. Watch the videos.
Matthew Herbert
If you’re a drummer you can just bang the drums. Of course you could also make a cup of tea. Providing you share a stage with Matthew Herbert. And we shared the stage on November 11, 2010.
Matthew Herbert
If you’re a drummer you can just bang the drums. Of course you could also make a cup of tea. Providing you share a stage with Matthew Herbert. And we shared the stage on November 11, 2010.
Metropole Orchestra
Since 1997 I’ve been writing compositions and arrangements for the Metropole Orchestra. Over the years I worked with many different artists and groups, TV programmes and CD’s.
Metropole Orchestra
Since 1997 I’ve been writing compositions and arrangements for the Metropole Orchestra. Over the years I worked with many different artists and groups, TV programmes and CD’s.
Pat Metheny
2003: guitarist Pat Metheny at the North Sea Jazz Festival. One of the highlights was the concert with the Metropole Orchestra. My contribution was an adaptation of his track ‘Always and Forever’.
Pat Metheny
2003: guitarist Pat Metheny at the North Sea Jazz Festival. One of the highlights was the concert with the Metropole Orchestra. My contribution was an adaptation of his track ‘Always and Forever’.
Terry Bozzio
Chamber Works for Drums & Orchestra. In 2003 I was happy to orchestrate Terry Bozzio’s contemporary composition Chamber Works for him & the Metropole Orchestra.
Terry Bozzio
Chamber Works for Drums & Orchestra. In 2003 I was happy to orchestrate Terry Bozzio’s contemporary composition Chamber Works for him & the Metropole Orchestra.
Brasil Festival 2011
In a series of three concerts at the Roode Bioscoop, clarinetist Claudio Puntin and me received guest musicians with a close relation to Brazil for a surprising musical encounter!
Brasil Festival 2011
In a series of three concerts at the Roode Bioscoop, clarinetist Claudio Puntin and me received guest musicians with a close relation to Brazil for a surprising musical encounter!