Agenda
| 2025 | 16th November 2025: ‘Symphony No. 5’ by ‘Ludwig van Beethoven’ in the Agatha Church in Zandvoort in cooperation with the the Heemsteeds Symfonie Orkest |
| 2026 | 31st May 2026: 80-year anniversary, ‘Moses’ by Max Bruch |
| 2027 | Spring: ‘Requiem in C moll’ by Luigi Cherubini and ‘Messa di Gloria’ by Giacomo Puccini |
Current Programm
On Sunday 5th october 2025 at 15.00h we will perform the Sunrise Mass by Ola Gjeilo, Ubi caritas et amor by David Briggs, Adam’s Lament by Arvo Pärt and the Requiem by Maurice Duruflé in the Grote Zaal of the Phil Haarlem.
- Bernhard Touwen - Conductor
- Eline Welle – Mezzo-soprano
- Georg Gädker – Bariton
- Gonny van der Maten - Cavaillé-Coll orgel
- Concerto Brabant - Orchestra
Introduction by Musicologist Willem Jan Cevaal at 14:15h.
The ticket price is €33,50 (kids under 18 years €16,75) including introduction, drink during the break, programme book and wardrobe.
Program performed autumn 2024
On Sunday 1st December 2024 we perfomed Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland by Johann Sebastian Bach, Verleih’ uns Frieden and Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her by Felix Mendelssohn and Mis in C by Ludwig van Beethoven in the Grote Zaal of the Phil Haarlem.
- Bernhard Touwen - Conductor
- Jeannette van Schaik – Soprano
- Linsey Coppens – Mezzosoprano
- Mitch Raemaekers – Tenor
- Vincent Kusters – Baritone
- Gonny van der Maten – Continuo Organ
- Concerto Brabant - Orchestra
Introduction was done by Musicologist Willem Jan Cevaal.
Program performed spring 2023
On Sunday 11th February 2024 at 15:00h we performed the Five Mystical Songs and Dona Nobis Pacem by Ralph Vaughan-Williams, and the Paukenmesse (Missa in tempore belli) by Joseph Haydn in the Grote Zaal of the Phil Haarlem.
- Bernhard Touwen - Conductor
- Marcelina Román – Soprano
- Rosina Fabius – Mezzo-soprano
- Falco van Loon – Tenor
- Robbert Muuse – Baritone
- Het promenade orkest
Introduction by musicologist Willem Jan Cevaal.
On Sunday 14 May 2023 at 15:00u we performed the Schicksalslied and Begräbnisgesang by Johannes Brahms, the Toccata by Carlos Chávez from 1942 for percussionists and the Carmina Burana by Carl Orff in the Grote Zaal of the Philharmonie Haarlem.
- Bernhard Touwen - Conductor
- Gulnara Shafigullina – Soprano
- Pablo Gregorian – Tenor
- Stefan Astakhov – Bas
- Koorschool Haarlem – Children choir
- Hans van Beelen - Piano
- Charlie Bo Meijering - Piano
- RBO Sinfonia - Percussionists
Introduction by musicologist Willem Jan Cevaal.
The ticket price is €30 (kids under 18 years €15) including introduction, drink during the break, programme book and wardrobe.
Program performed autumn 2022
On Thursday 27th October 2022 at 20:00h we performed De Profundis by G. Reutter and the Requiem in c-moll by M.Haydnfollowed by the Cantate Davide Penitente by W.A. Mozart, ending with a sprankling, optimistic final chord in the Grote Zaal of the Philharmonie Haarlem.
- Bernhard Touwen - Conductor
- Channa Malkin – Soprano
- Esther Kuiper – Mezzo-soprano
- Stefan Kennedy – Tenor
- Pieter Hendriks – Bass
- Gonny van der Maten - Continuo
- Concerto Brabant - Orchestra
Program performed spring 2022
On Sunday 13th February 2022 at 14:30h we performed the Kyrie and Gloria of the famous Hohe Messe by J.S. Bach in the Philharmonie Haarlem.
- Ger Vos - Conductor
- Martha Bosch – Soprano
- Rosina Fabius – Mezzo-soprano
- Falco van Loon – Tenor
- Pieter Hendriks – Bass
- Gonny van der Maten, Continuo Organ
- Florilegium Musicum, Orchestra
Introduction by musicologist Willem Jan Cevaal.
Program performed autumn 2019
On 17th November 2019 at 14:15h we performed the Requiem by Giuseppe Verdi in Het Concertgebouw Amsterdam, together with KCOV Excelsior from Amsterdam.
On 10th November 2019 at 14:30h we performed this Requiem by Giuseppe Verdi in the Philharmonie Haarlem, also together with KCOV Excelsior.
- Ger Vos - Conductor
- Claudia Patacca – Soprano
- Esther Kuiper – Altos
- Pascal Pittie – Tenor
- Nanco de Vries – Bass
- Holland Symfonie Orkest
Program performed autumn 2018
On Sunday 2nd December 2018 we performed the Stabat Mater by Antonín Dvořák in the Philharmonie Haarlem.
- Ger Vos, Conductor
- Martha Bosch, Soprano
- Rosina Fabius, Altos
- Falco van Loon, Tenor
- Frans Fiselier, Bass
- Gonny van der Maten – Cavaillé-Collorgel
- Nederlands Begeleidingsorkest, 45 musicians
Program performed spring 2018
On Sunday 15th April 2018 we performed the Requiem by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and parts of his Vesperae de Dominica, additionally the Missa brevis Sancti Joannis de Deo / Kleine Orgelmesse by Joseph Haydn in the Philharmonie Haarlem.
- Ger Vos, Conductor
- Martha Bosch, Soprano
- Sara Klein Horsman, Altos
- Falco van Loon, Tenor
- Frans Fiselier, Bass
- Het Promenade Orkest
- Gonny van der Maten, Continuo-Organ
Program performed 2017
On 23 September 2017 we performed the Stabat Mater by Albert de Klerk and L’Histoire de l’enfant de Dieu by Hendrik Andriessen and Pierre Kemp as part of the Andriessen/De Klerk Festival.
Gonny van der Maten played a new composition by Louis Andriessen, his first piece for organ, on the Cavaillé-Collorgan.
- Ger Vos, Conductor
- Corina Vinke, Soprano
- Falco van Loon, Bass
- Het Nederlands Begeleidingsorkest
- Gonny van der Maten, Cavaillé-Collorgan
Introduction by Jan Willem Cevaal.
The program performed 2016
Concertkoor Haarlem is 70 years young in 2016. Also conductor Ger Vos and repetitor Gonny van der Maten are working with Concertkoor for 25 years.
We celebrated this with the performance of The Armed Man by Karl Jenkins.
- Ger Vos, Conductor
- Noa Frenkel, Contralto
- Khalil Aitblal, Muezzin
- Het Balletorkest (69 musicians)
Introduction by Willem Jan Cevaal.
Winter Program 2015
Sunday afternoon 20 December 2015 we performed the Weihnachtsoratorium by J.S.Bach. The concert was sold out.
- Ger Vos, conductor
- Charlotte Cromheeke, soprano
- Sara Klein Horsman, alto
- Falco van Loon, tenor
- Bert van de Wetering, bass
- Solists Koorschool St.Bavo
- Gonny van der Maten, continuo-organ
- Het Nederlands Begeleidingsorkest
Introduction by musicologist Kees Wisse.
Spring Program 2015
On Sunday afternoon, 15th March 2015 at 14:30, Concertkoor Haarlem performed the Requiem by Maurice Duruflé, selection of the Messe de Requiem by Alfred Desenclos and Intentions by Hans Leenders, conducted by Ger Vos, featuring
- Maria Fiselier, soprano
- Robbert Muuse, bariton
- Gonny van der Maten, Cavaillé-Collorgel
Introduction by musicologist Willem Jan Cevaal.
The program performed 2014
On Saturday evening, 24th May 2014 at 20:15, Concertkoor Haarlem will perform the oratorio Ein Deutsches Requiem by Johannes Brahms, conducted by Ger Vos, featuring
- Judith van Wanroij, soprano
- Frans Fiselier, bariton
- Gonny van der Maten, Cavaillé-Collorgel
- Het Promenade Orkest
Introduction by musicologist Kees Wisse.
The program performed 2013
On Saturday evening, 5th October 2013 at 19:30, Concertkoor Haarlem performed the oratorio Messiah by G.F.Handel, conducted by Ger Vos, featuring
- Sabine Wüthrich, soprano
- Dave ten Kate, alto
- Jeroen de Vaal, tenor
- Mitchell Sandler, bas
- Boysoprano, Nationaal Jongenskoor
- Promenade Orkest
- Gonny van der Maten, Cavaillé-Collorgel
The program performed 2012
On Sunday 4th November 2012 at 14:30 the Elias was performed in de Philharmonie Haarlem. The concert was appreciated by the auditorium and the press. People were impressed by the emotional concert. You can review various recension’s.
The program was:
‘Elias’ by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
conducted by Ger Vos, featuring
- Claudia Patacca, soprano
- Joke de Vin, alto
- Marcel Reijans, tenor
- Frans Fiselier, bass
- Boysoprano of the Koorschool St. Bavo, Haarlem
- Ensemble Vivavoce, Wageningen
- Nederlands Begeleidingsorkest
- Gonny van der Maten, Cavaillé-Collorgel
For a complete overview of the history of concerts see the repertoire.
Adventsconcert - Bach, Mendelssohn and Beethoven, December 2024
Concert Orff, Chavez and Brahms 2023
Weihnachtsoratorium 2015
Concert Andriessen – De Klerk, 2017
The Armed Man by Karl Jenkins, 2016