Strategic and executive directing of cultural
institutions and events (conservatory, festivals, orchestras,
international concert and opera productions, book publishing)
Project development and organisation (including programming, casting,
merging), international networking and interdisciplinary projects
Teacher and lecturer, education development (universities and schools of the arts)
Financing for festivals, concert and opera productions, publications etc. (international)
Interdisciplinary scientific research, author of books and articles, editor of magazine and book series
Including European Commission, International Holland Music Sessions, Concerto Copenhagen,
Amsterdam Fund for the Arts, Dr. C. Rijnsdorp Award, organ building
Including Cappella Pratensis (ensemble for 15th and 16th century
vocal music), Club Ghazal (socially engaged music theatre), Festival
Voor de Wind (interdisciplinary organ festival), Pijpenkabinet (first
rank museum), Cappella Amsterdam (professional chamber choir), Tenso Nederland
Ph.D., Utrecht University 1990 (dissertation on Scandinavian cultural history)
Musicology, Utrecht University
Science of liturgy, Groningen University 1981, cum laude
Various courses (enterprise, communication, management, languages)
First degree education licenses, Groningen University 1981
Active: Danish, Dutch, English, French, German