Mallet Collective
Mallet Collective by Percussion Friends
A Unique Pioneering Mallet Ensemble Mallet Collective plays in different line-ups; from duo to octet.
Mallet Collective is a percussion ensemble that mainly focuses on melodic percussion music, also called “mallets”, in various compositions. In 2016, the ensemble made its debut with a concert/live recording of the Netherlands' most performed work of all time – Canto Ostinato – in a sold-out Great Hall of the Royal Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. Since this debut, the ensemble has become an integral pa
07/09/2023
Working hard to learn two beautiful new pieces for marimba duo by Jörn Boysen and Antal Sporck we just commissioned!
Sunday 17/9 16:00hin Amsterdam!
Tickets: https://www.muzevanzuid.nl/festival/17-sep-2023-sparkling-sporck-collection/pJwxb5otq2n5EfGKH
27/05/2023
We are so excited to play our Bach program in the Kunstkerk with the Bachfestival Dordrecht tomorrow! Come and enjoy Bach's double concerto for harpsichord arranged for six marimbas. Also two reactions on Bach from Anne Maartje Lemereis and Greg Saunier. We hope to see you there.
PROGRAM
- Steve Reich – Six marimbas (1986)
- Anne-Maartje Lemereis – Lumen* (2020/2021)
- Greg Saunier – 53 years and no religion and no telescope (2022, written for Mallet Collective and Bachfestival Dordrecht 2022)*
- Johann Sebastian Bach – double concerto for harpsichord in c minor, BWV. 1060 (arr. Ramon Lormans)
Mallet Collective = Jacques-Alain Hostettler, SeongYeon Kong, Ramon Lormans, Steije Maurer, Nicolas Suter, Georgi Tsenov.
Photo: Janko Duinker
05/11/2022
Had a great time playing our Sextet program in Stuttgart during !
04/11/2022
And we performed Timber at the beautiful festival one day before!!
04/11/2022
Some weeks ago we worked with Jo Sporck who composed a beautiful marimba duo for us in 2015, called Dubbelspel.
We also performed it in the opening concert of last September!
28/01/2022