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26 Aug 2023, News
Beautiful varied work by Hans Bakker: Nice and clear review by Roel Sikkema today in the Nederlands Dagblad of my album Source Ground. https://www.nd.nl/lees/1188463 Further CD info: https://www.navonarecords.com/catalog/nv6452/; 12 Jul 2023, News
Trio SPARK by the Keuris Ensemble (SoundCloud): Happy with this touching Spark for piano trio by the Keuris Ensemble: Lis Perry, violin; Matthias Naegele, cello; Henry Kelder, piano. - Live registration of concert 'Onbegrensd' on 19 November 2022 in Eemklooster, Amersfoort. https://soundcloud.com/henry- kelder/spark-bakker-1?si= 122ae68c00c748789507ab71ade7bd 6b&utm_source=clipboard&utm_ medium=text&utm_campaign= social_sharing ...; 09 Jun 2023, News
New review of CD SPARKS: EYE OF LONDON (NV6454): Another nice review of CD SPARKS: EYE OF LONDON from Take Effect, including Fanfare Ananke-Necessity for orchestra. Listen link: 6th line from the top. https:// takeeffectreviews.com/may-2023-4/2023/5/31/london-symphony-orchestra "A very diverse body of work that navigates through soothing, abstract and animated song craft, the London Symphony Orchestra make the most of every superb moment here."; 08 Jun 2023, News
Recent review from Take Effect on SOURCE GROUND/ on the organ works: https://takeeffectreviews.com/may-2023-4/2023/5/31/hans-bakker Delighted with this recent review from Take Effect! About the 4 organ pieces: '... The keys again are present later on in “Three Pieces for organ”, where Frans Jan Wijma’s organ prowess is calm, reflective and sometimes haunting, while Maarten Wilmink takes over on organ for the dense, eerie album highlight that is “Toccata For Organ”...'; 04 Jun 2023, News
Recent review from Take Effect on SOURCE GROUND: https://takeeffectreviews.com/ may-2023-4/2023/5/31/hans- bakker Delighted with this recent review from Take Effect! The review concludes thus:"...A very compelling listen that spans bare and busy textures, the many players on hand sure do illuminate Bakker’s vision with incredible fluidity that allows each track to have its own distinct identity."; 08 Apr 2023, News
Easter greetings with: Metamorfose for organ: When I recently looked at the first lines of 'Three Entelechies for organ, No.3 The Heavenly Ladder' a new organ piece came to mind: Metamorphosis. It has actually become the expression of the Easter thought for me. An extremely concise poem by the 14th century Persian poet and mystic Hafiz, admired by Goethe and Brahms, was my emotional guideline: "Wine is like the Lord Jesus Christ; it can bring the dead to life." Provided they are able to absorb that wine of life within ...; 25 Feb 2023, News
New airplay of: Dare Voce No.1 for Lame Sonore - CD Source Ground - on KHNS Community Radio: https://spinitron.com/KHNS/pl/17036570/Allegro-Ma-Non-Troppo?sp=344759531 Annette Scholten plays from 2 Preludes for Lame Sonore "Dare Voce": No. Largo, Hans Bakker. CD Source Ground, track 13 https://www.navonarecords.com/catalog/nv6452/; 19 Jan 2023, News
The Inside Story on the occasion of album SPARKS: EYE OF LONDON and my piece Ananke: https://www.parmarecordings.com/inside-story-hans-bakker-and-sparks-eye-of-london/; 08 Jan 2023, News
Trio Spark on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/@HansBakkerComposer/community: https://www.youtube.com/@HansBakkerComposer/community Let's start 2023 off right with this touching gift: trio Spark for Lame Sonore, Viola and Piano. Enjoy! Recorded on CD Source Ground, track 12: https://www.navonarecords.com/catalog/nv6452/ Sheet music: https://hansbakker.musicaneo.com; 28 Dec 2022, News
Short Review from Pizzicato for SPARKS: EYE OF LONDON: www.pizzicato.lu/?s=navona+records Fanfares that aren't just fanfares, SPARKS: EYE OF LONDON is the name of a CD by the London Symphony Orchestra under Miran Vaupotic, which contains an unusual compilation of symphonic fanfares, unusual because it is music by contemporary (mostly American) composers, including Beth Mehocic, Ferdinando DeSena, Eric Klein , Sergio Cervetti, Daniel Perttu, Mark John McEncroe and Hans Bakker (Dutch). Most of ...

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