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NRC: ‘Een contrabas is schor, wiebelig en emotioneel’

Lees hier het gehele artikel via de website van het NRC.  Vrijdag en zaterdag worden in Rotterdam de contrabas en de basgitaar in het zonnetje gezet. Sasha Witteveen (18), een van de grootste Nederlandse contrabastalenten, treedt er op. ‘Weet…

COE Academy EUYO Scholarship Programme

The European Union Youth Orchestra (EUYO) has announced the three members of the orchestra who were awarded the COE Academy EUYO Scholarship Programme; Paula Sanz Alasà (violin), Martino Moruzzi (clarinet) and Sasha Witteveen (double bass). The…

The EUYO expanded Summer 2020 Programme

The EUYO announces a significantly expanded Summer 2020 Programme The EUYO’s planned Summer Tour for 2020, including performances in Amsterdam, Berlin, Bolzano, Stresa, Moscow, the Orchestra’s Summer Home and Main Partner of Grafenegg…

First prize at Britten Contrabas Concours 2020

Sasha Witteveen wins first prize at Britten Contrabas Concours 2020 The Britten Contrabas Concours on the 20th of June 2020, organized by the Benjamin Britten Orkesten Foundation, was won by Sasha Witteveen (17 years old) from Ouderkerk a…