Jaap van Zweden
Born: 12th December 1960, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Nationality: Dutch
Artist's website: https://jaapvanzweden.com/
Jaap van Zweden (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈjaːp fan ˈzʋeːdə(n)]; born 12 December 1960) is a Dutch conductor and violinist. He is currently music director of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra and of the New York Philharmonic, and music director-designate of the Seoul Philharmonic.
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Steve Reich, Big and Small
25th Jul 2025
An EP of two new works by Steve Reich, a new live recording of Reich and Hisaishi, and a huge, delicious box-set of Reich on Nonesuch.
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Jaap van Zweden on the Hong Kong Philharmonic's Ring Cycle
13th Nov 2018
As the final instalment of the cycle on Naxos is released, the conductor talks to Katherine about the project's origins, and the challenges and rewards of tackling Wagner's epic with an orchestra whose primary home is the concert-hall rather than the opera-house.
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Steve Reich: Jacob's Ladder/Traveler's Prayer
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Presto Recording of the Week, 25th July 2025
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2025
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Bruckner: Symphonies 1-9
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Steve Reich: Collected Works
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The Times, Best Classical Box Sets Christmas 2025
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