Bart van Dongen
Een dag met Bart van Dongen
Willem Twee Toonzaal Prins Bernhardstraat 4, 's-Hertogenbosch, NederlandEen dag met Bart van Dongen Today the versatile musician / composer Bart van Dongen turns 60. This memorable fact is celebrated with the presentation of three new CDs on which Bart plays the acoustic piano. He usually takes his faithful Wurlitzer piano and Syrinx synthesizer with him, where he crawls behind the grand piano. …
Trage Tonen
Galerie Mieke van Schaijk Burgemeester Loeffplein 70H, 's-Hertogenbosch, Brabant, NetherlandsTrage Tonen Just as composer Giacinto Scelsi could spend hours dreaming away when playing one note on the piano, pianist / composer Bart van Dongen can be fascinated and listen to the sound of one tone for a long time.What a wealth of upper and lower tones then appears. In the silence room 4'33 during …
Christmas Eve with mangled songs # 2
POM Ruysdaelbaan 106, Eindhoven, Brabant, NetherlandsLast year Bart van Dongen and Richard van Kruysdijk gave a Christmas / New Year concert together for the first time: Christmas Eve with mangled songs. Reviewer René van Peer wrote the following about this: “The duo had a number of songs from the core repertoire in the pipeline, which they got through the mangle …
Poème pour batterie et piano électronique
OZO Land Swillerweg 2, HunselPoème pour batterie et piano électronique Thomas Jaspers drums | Bart van Dongen Wurlitzer piano en synthesizers - improvisations, beats and crazy sounds
The churchorgan as synthesizer…???
De Oude Kerk Charloisse Kerksingel 35, Rotterdam, NetherlandsThe first synthesizer; the church organ. Bart van Dongen is fascinated by the church organ. The sounds you can make are diverse. Every instrument is different, including the buildings – usually churches – in which they sound. Van Dongen searches for the unique sounds and imperfections that each instrument has in it. At the same …
Solo set voor RaRa Radio
For RaRa Radio, an independent radio station in Eindhoven, I play a solo impro set as part of their Experimentele Muziek Doe Dag. A day dedicated to the Eindhoven experimental music scene.