News
February 2022
January 2022
Stéphane Denève appointed Principal Guest Conductor of the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra
November 2021
September 2021
April 2021
November 2020
Municipal pin Hilversum for Groot Omroepkoor
On Wednesday 25 November '20 - in the week of the festive inaugural concert of Benjamin Goodson as chief conductor of the Groot Omroepkoor - the Groot Omroepkoor received the municipal pin of Hilversum from mayor Pieter Broertjes.
Radio Philharmonic Orchestra starts stipend for young composers
Starting in 2021, the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra will be awarding an annual scholarship to young, talented composers. The first scholarship will be awarded to the Dutch-Israeli Karmit Fadael.
September 2020
GOK anniversary book
On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the Groot Omroepkoor, the jubilee book 'Stemgeluiden' has been published, written by Oswin Schneeweisz. In eight very readable chapters he describes the pioneering years, golden ages, conductors and milestones. With a personal afterword by Benjamin Goodson, the current principal conductor of the Netherlands Radio Choir. The book is interspersed with interviews, (historical) photographs, reviews and various archive material.