Mike Fentross

This well-known Dutch lutanist studied under Toyohiko Satoh in 1988 on the Royal Conservatory in the Hague and later with Nigel North and Jose Miguel Moreno. After graduating, he proved helpful being a continuo participant in renowned orchestras such as for example Les Arts Florissants and various other outstanding Western european ensembles specialized in music from the Baroque period. Fentross has turned into a much-sought-after lutanist who in addition has documented CDs with Yo-Yo Ma, Jaap truck Zweden, Maria Bayo, Lucy truck Dael, Wilbert Hazelzet, Roel Dieltiens, Les Arts Florissants, the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, Capriccio Stravagante, Il Giardino Armonico, Combattimento Consort Amsterdam, the Harp Consort, the brand new London Consort, and Al Ayre Español. In 1991, he produced the ensemble La Sfera Armoniosa. Since 1997, he provides taught on the Royal Conservatory in the Hague. Fentross produced his effective debut being a movie director performing the seventeenth hundred years opera La Dafne by Marco da Gagliano within a creation at De Nieuwe Opera Academie (the brand new Opera Academy). He in addition has executed the Maria Vespers of 1610 by Monteverdi on the Celebration for Old Music in Utrecht, with other venues.