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Personal perspectives

CFT and astronomy: Léonie composes for planets

Liv and Mena on making the Music Production

For Nele, it took courage to graduate with self-written songs

Wiebren Buma: ‘Make the most of every opportunity during your four years at the Academy of Music’

Sanne: ‘Some things from my internship or therapy sessions stay with me when I go home’

Martzen created a songbook for children with learning disabilities

Britta talks about the healing power of music

Joram translates the sounds of nature

Kes: 'At MediaMusic, you can really geek out about making music on your laptop'

Sven chooses the stage and the classroom

Frederieke meets others through her music

Nadine feels at home in different musical roles

Jikke writes vulnerable, joyful, heartbroken and lovestruck songs with her band

Ruth follows her fascination with paper shredders

Lieke graduates with a candlelight concert

Omar brings classical and Middle Eastern music together

Tim brings music, dance and film together as a composer

Matteo explores new ways of listening

Sanne performs as a harpist with the Metropole Orkest

Yara turned a nightmare into an experience

Frederieke writes lyrics about the freedom to be yourself

María discovered how music can give something back to a city

Rozemarijn and Ruud lead singing workshops in a prison and library

Kunstbende finalists day 2026: meet the makers

Omar’s fascination with classical piano began in Egypt

Nadine is a teacher, conductor, arranger and performer during her final

Ruben Smit designs awards for Booster Festival

‘I wanted to see my music move’

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