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Brian Dickie, Life as General Director of Chicago
2014-05-18 00:19:05
[…] up and open out the space. Alas I do not have a broadband connection here so pictures will have to wait. This morning I heard eight singers from the Dutch National Opera Academy, of which Sandy has been director since 1999. And as you would expect there were some very good ones. So it was a satisfying morning. From there I rushed to the Noorderkerk where the children were performing, and then to De Rijp which turns out to be an enchanting place in the low lying territory to the north of Amsterdam. Holland's country wide excellent public transport system serves this little place with a fast bus service to and from Amsterdam seven days a week, and at least twice an hour. So that was an easy trip followed by a short walk to the historic centre of De Rijp which can only be described by pictures. So […]
Brian Dickie, Life as General Director of Chicago
2014-05-16 11:35:08
I am in Amsterdam over this weekend. The primary purpose is to go to the concerts that my daughter’s school choir and orchestra will be giving in Amsterdam, De Rijp, and Vleuten. However I am also taking the opportunity to catch up with Alexander Oliver who is the now quite long standing director of the Dutch National Opera Academy. We will have dinner this evening and auditions tomorrow morning. It promises to be a lovely weekend – springtime in one of the prettiest parts of northern Europe. I am now on the Eurostar to Brussels where I change to the Thalys to Amsterdam. It will be interesting to compare these two high speed international services. This is all so much more agreeable than the trek to Heathrow and its morning mayhem. More news over the weekend!
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