who almost made the reed quintet seem the best musical format on the planet. - The Times
More about Calefax
Calefax brings the most beautiful organ music to concert halls in the Netherlands, England and Wales from 27 October untill 15 December.
Calefax invites composers of all ages and nationalities to participate in the 12th annual Composers Competition for Reed Quintet.
Together with theatre company Schweigman& we bring a musical ode to falling from 20 september to 21 november, in which we look our fears in the eye.
Calefax tours six to eight concertprogrammes per season in the Netherlands and tours abroad to a.o. the USA, China, Japan, UK, Eastern-Europe and Germany.
| Sat 19 Oct | 19.30 | Copy, repeat, vary | CHDR (concluding concert Festival Wavelength) | Leiden / NL | Tickets | |
| Sun 20 Oct | 16.00 | Calefax’ Friends Day | Huize Frankendael | Amsterdam / NL | ||
| Mon 21 Oct | 20.15 | Fall | Stadsschouwburg | Groningen / NL | Info | Tickets |
| Sun 27 Oct | 15.30 | The human organ | Sint Jacobskerk | Vlissingen / NL | Info | Tickets |
| Sat 2 Nov | 19.30 | Calefax & Matthew Barley | Soundfestival Scotland | Aberdeen / SC | Info | |
| Tue 5 Nov | 19.30 | Fall | Internationaal Theater Amsterdam | Amsterdam / NL | Info | Tickets |
Calefax invites composers of all ages and nationalities to participate in the 12th annual Composers Competition for Reed Quintet.
Artist Hedy Tjin made beautiful felt pen illustrations for our project Dido & Aeneazz with renowned trumpeter Eric Vloeimans.
Out now: our new album Dido & Aeneazz! A recomposition of Henry Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas by Raaf Hekkema, combined with newly-composed music by Eric Vloeimans.