Lenine & MF Orchestra
THE BRIDGE Also in 2015 there are plans to record and perform with our successful project The Bridge. It brought us to various countries, festivals and venues. Highlights were our Brazilian Tour in...
View ArticleNew Artistic Leader Dutch Youth Jazz Orchestra (NJJO)
Pianist, composer, bandleader and arranger Martin Fondse is the new artistic director of the Sena National Youth Jazz Orchestra (NJJO). NJJO it is more than a bridge between school and practice. The...
View ArticleNew arrangement of Martin at Lenine’s new CD Carbono (Release april 30)
Martin Fondse Orchestra recorded a new track for the upcoming CD of Lenine: Carbono. The track is called O Universo na Cabeça do Alfinete and it's a Brell like chanson, with lots of space for all the...
View ArticleMartin Fondse wins Buma Boy Edgar Prize 2017
Pianist, woodwind player and composer Martin Fondse wins Buma Boy Edgar Prize 2017 The Buma Boy Edgar Prize, the most prestigious award for jazz and improvised music in the Netherlands, has been...
View ArticleVPRO Radio Doc Nooit Meer Slapen
On thursday june 29, the VPRO Radio was invited to Martin's studio to record a small radio doc on his work and composition process.The interview is done by Jan Paul de Bondt. Here is the link to the...
View ArticleThe Bridge nominated for Prémio MPB 2017 in 2 categories!
The Bridge 'Live at Bimhuis' DVD/CD had been nominated for the Prémio MPB 2017! This 'Grammy of Brazil' will be awarded during a show in Rio de Janeiro on july 19. The Bridge has nominations in the...
View ArticleThe Bridge wins 2 Prémios MPB!!!
This week The Bridge 'Live at Bimhuis' DVD/CD has been awarded 2 Prémios MPB! The Bridge won in the categories 'Best Album' and 'Best Singer' (Lenine). The Award Show was held in Teatro Municipal in...
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