Edwin van den Berg
Edwin van den Berg
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Biography
Edwin van den Berg was born in 1963 in Bergen, The Netherlands.
He started to play the piano at the age of 7, and from 1982 until 1989 he studied at the Conservatory of Amsterdam, (CvA), with Edith Grosz, and later with Willem Brons. He received his Bachelor’s degree in 1987, and his Master’s degree in 1989. Edwin continued his studies with lessons from Naum Grubert, Mūza Rubackytė and François-René Duchâble.
Edwin made his played his first recital in Harderwijk age 16, with “Jeux d’eau” by Maurice Ravel.
Since then he has played at many halls throughout Europe, including the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, Salle Cortot in Paris, Ferstel Palace in Vienna, and the music festivals of Wiltz (Luxemburg), Schiermonnikoog and Blankenburg.
Edwin has performed many concerts in recitals, as well as a chamber musician. Amongst others he performed with Hans Roelofsen, Nitzan Laster, Dieuwke Aalbers and Bart Schneemann. With double bassist Hans Roelofsen he made a c.d. for the Dutch label Ottavo: “Russian and French Music for double bass and piano”.
Currently Edwin regularly plays in smaller scale concert halls throughout Europe, solo or as part of an ensemble. He is also the official pianist for the “Egebæksvang” choir, in Espergærde.
To broaden his artistic view, in 2022 Edwin took part in an advanced course for pianists for ballet accompaniment at the Royal Danish theatre with Kim Helweg, which resulted in occasional accompaniment of ballet classes there.
Video
Debussy: La fille aux cheveux de lin
Glazounov: Elegy for double bass and piano
Photos
Photos@Julia Severinsen
Contact
General Management
Petra ten Berg
contact@edwinvandenberg.com
Tel: +45 60 19 74 30
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