Hanneke van Proosdij: Vibrant harpsichord-music.


Hanneke van Proosdij is renowned for the elegance, virtuosity, and expressiveness of her playing. She performs regularly as soloist and continuo specialist with Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Festspiel Orchester Goettingen, Voices of Music, Concerto Palatino, Magnificat and American Bach Soloists. She has appeared as a guest artist with Hesperion XX, Concerto Koln, Chanticleer, Orchestre dAmbronnay, Gewandhaus Orchester and the Arcadian Academy. She received both her solo and teaching diplomas from the Royal Conservatory in The Hague where she studied recorder, harpsichord and composition.

Together with David Tayler, Hanneke cofounded and codirects Voices of Music. Hanneke is a cofounder of the Junior Recorder Society in the East Bay and was the director of the SFEMS Medieval Renaissance Workshop for seven years and now directs, together with Rotem Gilbert, the SFEMS Recorder Workshop. She has recorded over forty discs for Magnatune, BIS, Koch, Musica Omnia, Carus, AVIE and Delos. Hanneke enjoys reading books, downhill skiing and hiking.

  Hanneke van Proosdij

[Les Baricades Misterieuses by Hanneke van Proosdij]

Les Baricades Misterieuses


[Harpsichord suites of Chambonnieres by Hanneke van Proosdij]

Harpsichord suites of Chambonnieres



Hanneke van Proosdij lives in California, USA.

Tagged as: Classical, Baroque, Instrumental, Composer: Antoine Forqueray, Composer: Armand-Louis Couperin, Composer: Francois Couperin, Composer: Jacques Champion de Chambonnieres, Composer: Jacques Duphly, Composer: Jean-Henri d'Anglebert, Composer: Jean-Philippe Rameau, Composer: Louis Couperin, Composer: Pierre Guedron, Harpsichord.


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