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Teachers

Meet the teachers of the Jazz & Pop Master's at ArtEZ: a diverse group of competent and passionate professionals from the field. The ArtEZ Conservatory teachers are attached to various programmes, including the Jazz & Pop Zwolle master's.

Head Master's of Music

Annemarie  Reitsma

Annemarie Reitsma

Annemarie Reitsma is head of the Master's of Music ArtEZ. These include: Jazz & Pop Arnhem and Zwolle, Sound of Innovation, Music Theatre and Classical Music

Teachers

Jilt  Jansma

Jilt Jansma

Main Trombone

Robert-Jan  Vermeulen

Robert-Jan Vermeulen

Main Subject Teacher Piano
Loves improvisation on piano, had his own bands: the Amsterdam Jazz Quintet, Ugly Beauty and Talking Cows, played with a.o. Chet Baker, Charlie Rouse, Judy Niemack, Jesse van Ruller, Archie Shepp

Emile  Visser

Emile Visser

Main Subject Cello
Emile likes to combine jazz with classical or folk music, plays in the Metropole Orchestra, with the Jewish singer Niki Jacobs and with the cello quartet MetroCelli

Wolter  Wierbos

Wolter Wierbos

Main Subject Teacher Trombone
Trombonist in ICP Orchestra, also a soloist, played in many different ensembles for the last 40 years

Matthias  Wittwer

Matthias Wittwer

Trainee/ Coach

Music Theory

Reinhard  Siegert

Reinhard Siegert

Harmony at the Piano, Counterpoint and Voiceleading, Classical Orchestration


 

Other Courses

Mart  Blom

Mart Blom

Teacher Stage Awareness
Teaches Stage Awareness, students learn how to deal with nerves, to be more present, be more relaxed in body & mind and how to stay focussed, she has her own practice as a haptotherapist

Eugène van Boheemen

Eugène van Boheemen

Teacher Ensemble and Improvisation
Conductor of Overijssels Kamerkoor and ArtEZ 1st year student choir, works as a freelance pianist, accompanist, composer, arranger, gives workshops

Esther  Schopman

Esther Schopman

Coordinator Research

Corine  Snijders

Corine Snijders

Coordinator Research Art Together
Coordinator of multidisciplinary projects at ArtEZ Zwolle and Arnhem, background as a producer in the theatre industry

Rein  Sprong

Rein Sprong

Live sound engineering

Rob  Vermeulen

Rob Vermeulen

Choir Conductor
Conductor of chamber choirs, oratory choirs, guest conductor at a.o. 'Orkest de Ereprijs', worked as a conductor together with a.o. Gergiev, van Zweden, de Waart, Rozdjestvensky 

Natascha  Weegels

Natascha Weegels

Research