Photography © Anne Koerselman-Müller & Andrew Waller

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Composers: Max Bruch (Kol Nidrei), Yevhen Stankovych (Babyn Jar), Johannes Brahms (Das Deutsche Requiem

Conductor: Oksana Lyniv

Stage-direction: Annechien Koerselman

Stage- & Lightdesigner: Annechien Koerselman

Producer: Pavlo & Larysa Hunka

Chairman: Pavlo Hunka, internationally acclaimed opera singer Founder and Artistic Director, Ukrainian Art Song Project

Organisation: Ukranian Jewish Encounter, Toronto, Canada

Opening: September 29, 2016, National Opera Theatre of Ukraine, Kyiv

CAST

Soloists: Benjamin Butterfield (Tenor), Gal James (Soprano), Pavlo Hunka (Bass-Baritone)

Cellist: Roman Borys

Choir: Dumka, National Academic Choir of Ukraine

Orchestra: Hamburg Symphony Orchestra

Photography © Boy Hazes

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Idea: Baord Het Nederlands Zangtheater

Conductor: Anthony Zielhorst

Script & Stage direction: Annechien Koerselman

Set- & Costumedesign: Janneke Tangelder

Light: Femke van Kuijk & Annechien Koerselman

Productionleader: Paul van Capelleveen

Graphical design: Martin Hopman

Arrangements: Jetse Bremer

Organisation: Het Nederlands Zangtheater Amsterdam

premiere March 10, 2016, Amstelkerk Amsterdam

CAST

Choir: Het Nederlands Zangtheater:

Sopranos: Marja Beuk, Adelheid Brouwer, Mecheline Draafsel, Karin Nijenhuis, Alice Ruijzenaars, Carla Schaaij, Janneke Tangelder

Altos: Maria Boschman, Yvonne Drost, Irene Elich, Renee Heeringa, Bernadette Houdijk, Martha Meerman, Ingrid Schulten, Annemiek Vos

Tenors: Paul van Capelleveen, Jos Marcus, Hans Pijst, Hans School, Wilbert te Velde

Basses: Georg Bröring, Tejo van Gaalen, Martin Hopman, Willem Pool, Peter Staats, Bart de Vries, Ewald de Wilde

Accordionist: Elisa van Kesteren

Photography © Joris-Jan Bos

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Stage direction & Script: Annechien Koerselman

Costumedesign: Jeichina Hovingh

Business Manager: Martin ten Brinke

Producer: Haarlemse Opera, Haarlem

Premiere: Februari 12, 2012 Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem

CAST

Soli: Michelle Mallinger, Michel Poels, Joost van Velzen, Astrid Vrensen

Choir: Zangstudio Haarlem o.l.v. Petra Ehrismann & Michel Poels

Pianist: Roderigo Robles de Medina (Wachtkamer 2de klasse & Frans Hals Museum) / Thom Janssen (Meterhuis)

Photography © Ronald Knapp

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Concept, Stage direction & Setdesign: Annechien Koerselman

Concept & Lightdesign: Nico Kraeima

Lichtdesign: Bas Berensen

Sounddesign: Marc Baijens

Stage Manager: Roland Lammers van Toorenburg

Programmer: Mirjam Wijzenbeek

Executive Producer: Jojanneke Poorter

Organisation: The Canalfestival Amsterdam

premiere August 12, 2016, Kloveniersburgwal, Amsterdam

CAST

Musicians: Ardemus Saxophone Quartet (Lisa Wyss – soprano  saxophone, Lovro Mercep – alto saxophone, Jenita Veurink – tenor saxophone, Yo–yo Su – baritone saxophone), Lip Stick Percussion Duo (Laura Trompetter, Maria Martpay), Jawa Manla - Ud, Traviata Remixed/Lotte de Beer (Alexandra Flood – soprano, Alessandro Scotto di Luzio – tenor), Jazz Quartet (Ian Cleaver – trumpet, Gideon Tazelaar – saxophone, Thomas Pol – double base, Wouter Kühne – drums),  Peter Vigh - componer, saxophone, Örs Közseghy - cello, Valentina Tóth - piano, The National Female Youthchoir u.t.l.o. Wilma ten Wolde

Slackliner: Jobber Moltmaker

Presentation: Dieuwertje Blok

Photography © Jimmy Israel (Nijmegen), Erwin van Kester (Utrecht) & Screenshots Livestream

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Concept: Wishful Singing (vocal female quintet)

Stage direction: Annechien Koerselman

Recording: Nico de Voogd (camera), Jaap Schledorn (sound) (Nijmegen), Jorg Schellekens (Utrecht)

Set- & Lightdesign: Annechien Koerselman

Production: Kees Kaya (Nijmegen), Erik Laarman (Nijmegen, Utrecht)

Business manager: Anne-Christine Wemekamp (Nijmegen), Jojanneke Poorter (Utrecht)

Organisation: Stichting Wishful Singing, Amsterdam i.c.w. De Vereeniging Nijmegen & TivoliVredenburg Utrecht

premiere July 16, 2021, De Vereeniging Nijmegen (Summerconcert)

Premiere March 11, 2023, TivoliVredenburg Utrecht (Sing along concert)

CAST

Singing: Anne-Christine Wemekamp (1st soprano)

Singing: Maria Goetze (2nd soprano)

Singing: Marleen van Os (mezzo-soprano)

Singing: Stella Brüggen (1st alto)

Singing: Marjolein Stots (2nd alto)

Guest singers: Damani Leidsman, Madhu Lalbahadoersing (Nijmegen), Mireille Bittar (Utrecht)

Pianist: Bert van den Brink

Singing teachers: Nicole Fiselier, Carina Vinke, Janneke Boomsma, Leonore Engelbrecht (Nijmegen)

Photography © Jan Hordijk

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Composer: Alfred Schnittke

Conductor: Daniel Reuss

Concept & Stage director: Annechien Koerselman

Video-design: Beeldjutters (Julian Van Buul & Vincent Vriens)

Costumedesign: Vera Selhorst

Lightdesign: Jeroen Smith

Organisation: Cappella Amsterdam

premiere November 03, 2017 Muziekgebouw aan het IJ Amsterdam

CAST

Mixed Choir Cappella Amsterdam

Photography © Monika Rittershaus, Martin Walz

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Composer: Jonathan Dove

Libretto: Allisdair Middleton

Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle

Choirmaster: Simon Halsey

Stage director: Annechien Koerselman

Set- & Costumedesign: Uta Materne

Lightdesign: Annechien Koerselman & Uta Materne

Assistant Conductor: Raphael Haeger

Assistant Choirmaster: Tobias Walenciak

Producer: Berliner Philharmoniker, Berlin

Worldpremiere: Juni 20, 2015, Berliner Philharmonie, Berlin

CAST

Theseus (Tenor): Florian Hoffmann

Dädalus (Bass-Baritone): Pavlo Hunka

Theseus' Mutter (Mezzo-soprano): Eva Vogel

Minos (Actor): Götz Schubert

Minotaurus (Dancer): Gabriel Frimpong

Choir of the Athens/the Cretans: Adults Berliner (Laien-)Sänger

Youth Athens: Scholars of the Katholic School St. Marien, Neukölln

Children Athens: Vokalhelden (Level 2) aus Hellersdorf, Moabit und Schöneberg

Orchester of Berliner Philharmonikern, Scholarship Students of the Orchester-Akademie and Berliner Scholars

Photography © Claus Langer

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Composition: Ugis Praulins

Text: Elke Hoffmann

Conductor: Nicolas Fink

Stage direction: Annechien Koerselman

Costumedesign: Melissa Müller

Props: Barbara Cibis

Setdesign: Kristina Stasch

Lightdesign: Ingo Jaunich & Annechien Koerselman

Editor KiRaKa: Dorothee Wepler

WDR Musiceducation: Mirjam von Jarzebowski

Producer: West Deutscher Rundfunk Cologne

premiere October 21, 2017 WDR Rundfunkhaus Cologne

CAST

Nightingale: Tabea Debus, recorder

Steward: Folker Banik

Professor Plem/Emperor: Peter Saurbier, Moderator

Kitchen Maid/Mrs. Nina: Nina Heuser, Moderator

Royal Household: WDR Rundfunkchor Köln

Piano: Yoshiko Hashimoto

Photography © Boy Hazes

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Composition & Libretto: Gian Carlo Menotti

Conductor: Anthony Zielhorst

Concept & Stage direction: Annechien Koerselman

Realisation Costumes & Props: Janneke Tangelder & Renee Heeringa

Lightdesign: Annechien Koerselman

Producer: Georg Bröring, Irene Elich, Ewald de Wilde de Ligny

Graphical design: Boy Hazes

Organisation: Het Nederlands Zangtheater Amsterdam

premiere May 20, 2022, Het Amsterdams Theaterhuis, Amsterdam

CAST

Choir: Het Nederlands Zangtheater:

Sopranos: Marja Beuk, Adelheid Brouwer, Mecheline Draafsel, Karin Nijenhuis, Alice Ruijzenaars, Carla Schaaij, Janneke Tangelder

Altos: Maria Boschman, Yvonne Drost, Renee Heeringa, Bernadette Houdijk, Christelle van der Meer, Marijke Spronk, Annemiek Vos

Tenors: Georg Bröring, Jos Marcus, Ron Roozendaal, Hans School, Wilbert te Velde

Basses: Tejo van Gaalen, Willem Pool, Peter Staats, Ewald de Wilde de Ligny

Piano: Ruud Zielhorst

Photography © Boy Hazes

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Conductor: Anthony Zielhorst

Stage direction & Stage adaptation: Annechien Koerselman

Costumes & Props: Janneke Tangelder

Light: Bastiaan Schoof

Productionleading: Karin Nijenhuis, Jeroen Singelenberg

Organisation: Het Nederlands Zangtheater, Amsterdam

premiere January 24, 2009 Amstelkerk, Amsterdam

CAST

Actresses: Robin Gauw, Zonne Ruijzenaars, Femke van Emmerik (Alice)

Singing & Acting: Het Nederlands Zangtheater Amsterdam:

Sopranos: Alice Ruijzenaars, Janneke Tangelder, Karin Nijenhuis, Mecheline Draafsel, Saskia Mijdenga

Altos: Annemiek Vos, Annet van der Zaal, Ingrid Schulten, Irene Elich, Maria Boschman, Rene Heeringa

Tenors: Georg Bröring, Hans Pijst, Hans School, Jos Marcus, Paul van Capelleveen, Wilbert te Velde

Basses: Bart de Vries, Ewald de Wilde, Jeroen Singelenberg, Tejo van Gaalen