Whether you are looking for a stage, enjoy listening to recitals with the best singers and pianists or want to meet other enthusiasts or are curious, Vrienden van het Lied is the place to be!
January
At 22 regions Around sixty lied recitals are organised every year, breathing new life into the old tradition of the private salon. Living rooms, small churches or modest concert venues provide the ambiance that suits the origins of the lied. You can listen to renowned musicians there, who often began impressive careers with the society. Members have:
- you have free access to all lied recitals in all regions
- a meet-and-greet with the musicians after the recitals
- free subscription to the informative member magazine De Liedvriend
- at a discount to the Dag van het Lied, the society's premier event full of recitals and lectures on the art of song
- special members-for-members concerts
- attractive discounts on courses, master classes and more
de Liedvriend
Members receive the fine magazine for free De Liedvriend, which includes interviews with musicians from the association, background on old and new repertoire and reviews of new publications and recordings.
If you have any news or would like to submit an article: please mail to liedvriend@vvhl.nl.
For information on ad placement and rates, contact Dinant Krouwel, liedvriend@vvhl.nl.
regions
Members enjoy song recitals throughout the year at a venue close to home. Whether you attend one recital or several, members have free access to all of them!
musicians
Among the musicians of Vrienden van het Lied you will find up-and-coming talent, as well as singers and instrumentalists who are now well known both at home and abroad.
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