Amsterdam Sinfonietta (photo Kaupo Kikkas)

Amsterdam Sinfonietta

World-class string orchestra

Amsterdam Sinfonietta consists of 23 top-level musicians, playing together as one. Led by artistic director Candida Thompson the orchestra tours the globe with their adventurous programmes and cross-overs with other genres and art forms.

With enormous drive, Amsterdam Sinfonietta have established themselves as the go to string orchestra of the Netherlands, and gained international recognition. Perfecting the string orchestra genre as well as revolutionizing it at the highest level. Since its inception, the orchestra has embraced the full repertoire for string orchestras, from classics to new commissions and arrangements.

Events in this theme

  • The Waste Land

    Amsterdam Sinfonietta + ISH Dance Collective
    Fri 28 Feb 2025 20:15

    Upbeat string music with acrobatic dance
    Layegh, Nyman, Dessner, Say, Stravinsky, Pärt, Silvestrov

    Grote Zaal
  • The Waste Land

    Amsterdam Sinfonietta + ISH Dance Collective
    Sat 1 Mar 2025 20:15

    Upbeat string music with acrobatic dance
    Layegh, Nyman, Dessner, Say, Stravinsky, Pärt, Silvestrov

    Grote Zaal
  • Homesick for Italy

    Amsterdam Sinfonietta + Bruce Liu
    Wed 26 Mar 2025 20:15

    Winner of Chopin Piano Competition performs as soloist in two works
    Chopin, Tsjaikovski, Weinberg

    Grote Zaal
  • Living room

    Amsterdam Sinfonietta + Nils Mönkemeyer
    Fri 2 May 2025 20:15

    The stage as living room
    Vivaldi, Cage, Pintscher, Locatelli, Vivaldi, Geminiani, Knox

    Grote Zaal