Biography
Concerto Amsterdam
Effective period / Period of releases: 1964 - 2013
Members: Aurèle Nicolet, Joke Vermeulen, Theo Mertens, René van Ast, Adriaan van Woudenberg, Edgar Shann, Michel Piguet, Alda Stuurop, Anthony Woodrow, Ruth Hesseling, Gustav Leonhardt, Jaap Schröder, Jacques Schutte, Brian Pollard, Bob van Asperen, Anner Bylsma, Jan Labordus, Ruud van den Brink, Wouter Möller, Antoinette Van Den Hombergh, Marie Leonhardt, Paul Doktor, Wim Ten Have, George Pieterson, Hermann Baumann, Anneke Uittenbosch, Lidewij Scheifes, Donald Blakeslee, Piet Honingh, Frans Vester, Jeroen Van Der Linden, Koen Van Slogteren, Jacques Holtman, Ad Mater, Fred Nijenhuis, Joost Tromp, Lilian Lagaay, Linda Ashworth, Klaas Boon, F.J.M. Buurmann, H. C. Sekkeve, Jacques Banens, Avend van den Knaag, Madline Bakker, Willem Groot, Hendrik Guldemond, Bengt Widlund, Cornelis Blokker, Kees Krom, Jaap Maclaine Pont, Louis Salomons, Louis van Slogteren
Concerto Amsterdam was a classical chamber ensemble based in the Netherlands and active during the 1960s and 70s. It was founded in 1960 by the Dutch violinist Jaap Schröder with most of its members drawn from Amsterdam's Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra