Nesko offers students the opportunity to play chamber music at a high level in addition to their studies. Each year a new orchestra is assembled through auditions and a challenging program is chosen.
Guest conductor is Frans-Aert Burghgraef, of the Royal Military Band 'Johan Willem Friso'. He works with professional as well as student orchestras and brings discipline and concentration to rehearsals.
South Korean violinist SongHa Choi will solo in Beethoven's Violin Concerto in D major. She has performed at the Berliner Philharmonie and Wigmore Hall, and won prestigious prizes, including at the Queen Elisabeth Competition 2024.
Talented composer and visual artist Thomas van Dun has worked for Asko|Schönberg and the Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, among others. As the winner of Project Rembrandt 2024, his work hangs in the Rijksmuseum. His commissioned composition is inspired by Sweelinck's "My Young Life Has an End. The evening ends with Tchaikovsky's Suite No. 1; a playful and colorful work
