cellist Lidy Blijdorp

Nijmegen: Kabalevsky with Symphonic Orchestra Nijmegen
2023-11-07 20:15 - 22:15 (Europe/Amsterdam) | Concertgebouw De Vereeniging, Keizer Karelplein 2D, Nijmegen, Netherlands
20:15 pm – Lidy plays the cello concerto by Dmitri Kabalevsky. Kabalevski’d first Cello Concerto is characterized by vitality and freshness, but Kabalevski also had a strong sense of drama and pathos.

Zutphen: Kabalevsky with Symphonic Orchestra Nijmegen
2023-11-04 20:00 | Hanzehof, Coehoornsingel 1, Zutphen, 7201AA
Lidy plays the cello concerto by Dmitri Kabalevsky. Kabalevski’d first Cello Concerto is characterized by vitality and freshness, but Kabalevski also had a strong sense of drama and pathos.

Hillegondakerk Rotterdam: Literary Concert with Tobias Borsboom and Jan Brokken
2023-10-21 20:00 | Hillegondakerk, Kerkstraat 43, Rotterdam, 3054 NB
Jan Brokken reads from his book ‘De Rechtvaardigen’, about the rescue of many Jews from the Baltic States in World War 2. Lidy an Tobias accompany the story with Hebrew music.

Uithoorn: Recital with Tobias Borsboom
2023-10-15 14:30 | De Schutse, De Merodelaan 1, Uithoorn, Netherlands
Lidy and Tobias take us to the most beautiful landscapes in Europe, to savour music that connects, that reminds us of dreams and visions awakened by the most amazing sceneries on earth.

Groningen: Double Concerto with Sebastiaan van Halsema and Pynarello Ensemble
2023-10-08 15:00 | Oosterpoort, Trompsingel 27, Groningen, 9724 DA, Netherlands
Lidy and Sebastiaan performed the world premiere of the double concert Lightweight by Trevor Grahl during the Amsterdam Cellobiënnale in 2022. De Volkskrant: “The concert is full of effects (…) the music is often festive and full of cheerful wonder.”

Vredenburg Utrecht: Double Concerto with Sebastiaan van Halsema and Pynarello Ensemble
2023-10-07 20:00 | Vredenburg, Vredenburgkade 11, Utrecht, Netherlands

Enschede: Double Concerto with Sebastiaan van Halsema and Pynarello Ensemble
2023-10-06 20:00 | Wilminktheater, Noorderhagen 27, Enschede, 7511 EK

Haarlem: Double Concerto with Sebastiaan van Halsema and Pynarello Ensemble
2023-10-05 20:00 | Philharmonie Haarlem, Lange Begijnestraat 11, Haarlem, 2011 HH

Tilburg: Double Concerto with Sebastiaan van Halsema and Pynarello Ensemble
2023-10-04 20:00 | Schouwburg Concertzaal Tilburg, Louis Bouwmeesterplein 1, Tilburg, 5038 TN, Netherlands

Muziekgebouw Eindhoven: Double Concerto with Sebastiaan van Halsema and Pynarello Ensemble
2023-10-03 20:15 | Muziekgebouw Eindhoven, Heuvel 140, Eindhoven, 5611 DK, Netherlands

Amsterdam: Montrez-moi vos Mains avec Alexandre Tharaud
2023-10-01 16:30 | Muziekgebouw aan het IJ, Piet Heinlaan 1, Amsterdam, Netherlands
‘My hands, I want to show them to you. White, veined, nothing unusual’ (Alexandre Tharaud) An actor reads from the book, Lidy Blijdorp plays Bach and Tharaud occasionally gives touching and hilarious comments with his keys.

Amersfoort: Double Concerto with Sebastiaan van Halsema and Pynarello Ensemble
2023-10-01 11:00 | Veeren Smederij, Soesterweg 330, Amersfoort, 3812 BH, Netherlands

Cultura Ede: Double Concerto with Sebastiaan van Halsema and Pynarello Ensemble
2023-09-29 20:15 | Cultura, Molenstraat 45, Ede, 6711 AW, Netherlands

Performance during Jan Brokken's Gouden Ganzenveer Award
2023-09-18 00:00 | Hotel The Grand (Raadzaal), Oudezijds Voorburgwal 197, Amsterdam, 1012 EX, Netherlands
Lidy Blijdorp and Tobias Borsboom will perform during the festive Gouden Ganzenveer Ceremony. The 73-year-old author receives the prize because of “his awe-inspiringly broad and extensive oeuvre”, according to the Academy De Gouden Ganzenveer.

Klassiek achter de Duinen, Final Concert
2023-09-17 16:00 | Nieuwe Kerk, Spui 175, Den Haag, 2511 BM, Netherlands
Brahms and Dvořák were good friends and greatly admired each other. You will hear two of the most beloved works of the chamber music repertoire: the second piano quintet by Dvořák and the second string sextet by Brahms.

Klassiek achter de Duinen: Concert with Rosanne Philippens and Hannah Strijbos
2023-09-17 12:00 | Barthkapel, Brouwersgracht 2K, Den Haag, 2512 ER, Netherlands
Lidy Blijdorp brings top-notch ensemble playing with musical friends. For ‘Klassiek achter de Duinen’ she forms a string trio together with violinist Rosanne Phillipens and violist Hannah Strijbos. Experience intimate chamber music by Beethoven and Jean Cras together with these world stars.

Muze van Zuid: Recital with Rosanne Philippens and Hannah Strijbos
2023-09-16 13:00 | Muze van Zuid, J.M. Coenenstraat 4, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Prinsengracht concert (also LIVE on TV)
2023-08-19 20:00 | Prinsengrachtconcert, Prinsengracht, near Pulitzer Hotel, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Lidy Blijdorp will perform during the Prinsengracht concert, together with other musicians. More information follows. The magic of the canal, the accessible atmosphere of the visitors in the boats and of course the beautiful classical music make this concert one of the most beautiful and special open-air concerts in the world.

The Amsterdam Salon: Recital
2023-07-16 16:00 | Doopsgezinde Singelkerk, Singel 452, Amsterdam, 1017 AW, Netherlands
Recital with Rosanne Philippens and others. Theme: ‘Birds’.

Gouda: Performance during 'De Goudse Tijdreis'
2023-06-30 19:30 | Goudse Tijdrreis, Hoornbrug (op de hoek Lage Gouwe-Westhaven), Gouda, Netherlands
During the story night you meet people from different centuries through theater and music. All this in special, secret and enchanting locations.

Almere, Kunstlinie: Recital with Tobias Borsboom
2023-06-25 14:00 | Kunstlinie, Esplanade 10, Almere, Netherlands
Lidy and Tobias will take you back to Paris, 1920-s, with the Group des Six, the musicians around Satie who didn’t take music conventions too seriously. With The Poulenc sonata for cello and piano.

Oranjewoud Festival: Atlas Ensemble
2023-05-29 15:30 - 17:00 | Oranjewoud Open Podium, Lindelaan 1, Oranjewoud, Netherlands
15:30 pm. – In Bons’s new work all the musicians are protagonists and equals: they enter into dialogue with each other. This concert will be broadcast on TV,

Performance with Yan Jiemin
2023-05-27 14:15 - 15:15 | Oranjewoud Estate, Museum Belvedere, Oranje Nassaulaan 12, Oranjewoud, Netherlands
In this concert Lidy plays with the Azerbaijani kamancha player Elshan Mansurov and the Chinese erhu player Yan Jiemin. This concert will be broadcast on TV.

Dordt in Cello: recital with Ketevan Roinishvili
2023-05-19 12:30 - 13:30 | Trinitatiskapel, Vriesestraat 22, Dordrecht, 331 KD
12:30 pm.
- Works by Enescu, Bartok, Ligeti and Vasks; meditative, virtuoso and melancholic
