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Her Ensemble

herstory
  • Fri 8 May ’26
    20:15
    de Doelen
    Jurriaanse Zaal
    sale starts Thu 3 Apr ’25 14:00

  • €3 or €1,5 service costs excluded per per ticket. Read more about the service charge here.

Only 5% of the world’s classical music programming is still composed by women. Her Ensemble, the UK’s first string orchestra for women and non-binary musicians, is changing that with a programme celebrating over 2,000 years of female composers. 

Born from the European Union Youth Orchestra, Her Ensemble brings together some of the most sought-after musicians from the British orchestral and chamber music scene. With a groundbreaking mix of classical and pop, original arrangements of works by Hildegard von Bingen, Mahler and Boulanger, and atmospheric artistic lighting, they are redefining the classical concert experience.

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programme

Herstory    
met werken van Montgomery, Hildegard, Hamilton-Ayres, Price, Shaw, Bacewicz, Morley, Valverde, Mahler, Boulanger, Scarlett en Meredith. 

credits

Montgomery Starburst | Hildegard O Virtus Sapience | Hamilton-Ayres Coma for Strings | Price 'Andante Moderato', from: String Quartet in G | Shaw Valencia 
Bacewicz Mvt II | Morley Reverie | Valverde Moonlight Quartet | Mahler Die Stille Stadt  | Boulanger Trois Morceaux | Scarlett Forgive Yourself | Meredith Tuggemo

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