In the summer of 2018, the Huygens-Fokker Foundation had four high-quality, identical QSC speakers installed just above the Fokker organ in the Kleine Zaal of the Muziekgebouw in Amsterdam. This digital enhancement makes it possible to supplement the organ with...
Especially for this concert, Ere Lievonen, the regular performer of the Fokker organ, arranged piano and harpsichord works by György Ligeti for the unique 31-tone organ. In addition, the programme pays attention to the composer Conlon Nancarrow, admired by Ligeti, who...
Experience the unique sounds of the Fokker organ. The programme features a variety of works, each highlighting a different aspect of the repertoire of this extraordinary 31-tone organ. Henk Badings’ composition is one of the very first works written for this...
In the rectangular space of the Kleine Zaal at the top of the Muziekgebouw, a concert will take place featuring (post)minimal movements and galactic overtone sounds. With sweeping views over the broad IJ, you can enjoy the microtones of Ensemble SCALA and the Fokker...
In 2015, it was 65 years since the Fokker organ was built by organ builder Pels, after which it found a home in the Teylers Museum in Haarlem. This unique organ has now reached a retirement age, yet the 31-tone music that can be played on the instrument is more alive...
