Publications
01 Feb 2026
Cappella Amsterdam met bijzondere Stravinsky-avond
Michael Klier, from De Nieuwe Muze
'Cappella Amsterdam, New European Ensemble o.l.v. Daniel Reuss, Zero Dance Theatre. Programma: Igor Stravinsky: Étude pour pianola, Circus Polka voor…
24 Jan 2026
Les Noces met hip hop dance
Neil van der Linden, from Place de l'Opera
Les Noces culmineerde aldus allengs in een pandemonium van klanken dat niet onderdoet voor de wildste passages van een Sacre met alles erop en eraan…
22 Jan 2026
Stravinsky’s LES NOCES by Cappella Amsterdam, New European Ensemble and Zero Dance Theatre
Jay Mansilla, from ArtsTalk Magazine
" Built from instrumental force and vocal vigour, Stravinsky’s vision of the wedding is taken up by contemporary performers and expanded through…
01 Oct 2025
“Theo Verbey (1959-2019) offers a richly romantic, colourful transcription of the Berg […]”
Colin Anderson, from Colin's Column
Wednesday, October 1, 2025 Concert Hall, Helsinki Music Centre, Mannerheimintie 13 A, 00100 Helsinki, Finland The notion of orchestrating a work for…
15 Jan 2024
Theo Verbey – Five Pieces for Violoncello
Emanuel Overbeeke, from Opus Klassie
'In his final years, Verbey became more and more a composer of substantial forms with a classical instinct for proportion and with a neo-tonal…
21 Feb 2023
BBC Music Magazine review of Stravinsky: Les Noces
Daniel Jaffé, from BBC Music Magazine
"Of all his ballets, Stravinsky’s Les Noces – an evocation of Russian peasant wedding rituals – was the one he laboured over longest as he changed…
26 Jan 2023
Stravinsky: Les Noces; Ravel: Boléro review – honouring the composer’s complex intentions
Andrew Clements, from The Guardian
Ensemble Aedes/Les Siècles/Romano An early unfinished version of the 1923 landmark work, completed by Theo Verbey almost 100 years after Stravinsky…
30 May 2022
The new music recorded by the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra gives little indication that a crisis was taking place. ★★★★☆
Guido van Oorschot, from de Volkskrant
"[...] Four youngsters nestle between the perfect beauty of Theo Verbey, who died in 2019, and the funny beauty of Martijn Padding.[...]"
20 May 2022
EBENBILD: ” A polished gem, this album is truly a heightened experience.”
Melissa Scott, from The WholeNote
Ebenbild Juri Vallentin; Trio d’Iroise; Bernward Lohr; Caroline Junghanns PASCHEN Records PR 220072 (paschenrecords.de/katalog/pr220072/) 'Only to be…
02 Oct 2025
Les Noces and Theo Verbey, by Jeppe Moulijn
Jeppe Moulijn, translated by Eileen J. Stevens
"...Stravinsky's next work, Svadebka (also known as Les Noces or The Wedding), may represent the most radical step in Stravinsky's artistic…
07 Mar 2024
Impressions of a performance of Theo Verbey’s Sonatine
Robert Oosterhuis, from Newsletter
On a cold and drizzly afternoon, on Sunday the 21st of January 2024, a few dozen people gathered for a concert at The Blue Building (Het Blauwe Pand)…
23 Oct 2023
In the Words of Celebrated Recording Engineer Guido Tichelman
Guido Tichelman, translated by Eileen Stevens
In the early 1990s, I began studying music recording at the Royal Conservatoire of Music in The Hague. The program trained students to musically and…
31 Jul 2023
Foundation bewaakt nalatenschap van componist Theo Verbey
Oscar Smit, from Oost Online
Wat voor een soort componist was Theo Verbey? ‘Hij voelde zich verbonden met muziek uit het verleden en van het heden. Hij zag zichzelf niet als een…
14 Nov 2022
Interview with the Chekhov Trio
The Chekhov Trio speak with Eileen Stevens
We appreciate your finding the time to answer a few questions for our readers. The Chekhov Trio is international, with one player from the United…
11 Sep 2022
Concert door Chekhov Trio in oude Salviuskerkje Limbricht
From Sittard-Geleen Nieuws.nl
"The trios of Chausson and Bosmans will be joined during this concert by the Piano Trio (1999) by Theo Verbey. 'I consider making choices about what…
10 Jun 2022
Interview with Juri Vallentin and Trio d’Iroise
- What inspired you to record Ebenbild? And how have audiences been responding to your concerts? The core idea of EBENBILD is to develop a classical…
14 Jan 2022
A Recording Producer and Sound Engineer looks back on his lessons with Theo
Daan van Aalst, translated by Eileen J. Stevens, from Newsletter of the Theo Verbey Foundation
Recording Producer and Sound Engineer Daan van Aalst remembers Theo Verbey: I began my studies at the conservatory in 1998, with a course in The Art…