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D-Project Orchestra

About the Orchestra

Welcome to the D-Project Orchestra! Based in Delft, we are a dynamic new orchestra composed of talented musicians aged 18 and up, primarily drawn from university and conservatory students. Our mission is to achieve the highest level of musical excellence, and we’re on the lookout for passionate new members to join our ranks.

Upcoming Concert: Mindful Music In Concert
Our next major event, Mindful Music In Concert, will feature a stunning lineup of adagios for string orchestra. In celebration of World Freedom Day and the 200th anniversary of Anton Bruckner, we will highlight Bruckner’s extraordinary Adagio. Leading us through this special performance is our esteemed conductor, Marnix Willem Steffen.

The Project brand

Mindful Music In Concert is more than just a concert series—it’s our branding theme that embodies the essence of exceptional musical experiences. We focus on performing exquisite compositions, creating immersive experiences, and supporting innovative cinematic pieces. Our ambition is to perform internationally, celebrating cultural diversity and connecting with global audiences through the universal language of music.

Upcoming projects

The D-project Orchestra starts with two special concerts.
– Date: November 3, 2024, Celebrate Bruckner’s 2200 years legacy
– Date: November 9, 2024, World Freedom day featuring Bruckner’s 200 years anniversary

Joining us

We’re seeking talented string musicians—violinists, violists, cellists, and double bassists—to join our orchestra. Given the high level of performance required, please carefully assess your qualifications before applying.
Age Requirement: 18–30 years
We look forward to welcoming dedicated and skilled musicians to our team!

Signing up

The D-Project Orchestra is composed of young, talented musicians (18+), primarily from Delft, including students from TU Delft and the conservatory. This project also features collaboration with Krashna Musica and Codarts.

We’re currently looking for enthusiastic string players eager to grow and perform on an international stage.

Would you like to join us for this special event? Please fill out the registration form below.

Rehearsals and Concerts MMIC

Conductor: Marnix Willem Steffen.

Rehearsal Dates:

  • Saturday, October 26: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM at Open, Delft
  • Sunday, October 27: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM at Schuilkerk Bagijnhof, Delft
  • Saturday, November 2: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM at Open, Delft

Concerts:

  • Sunday, November 3: Pre-rehearsal at 1:00 PM, Concert at 3:00 PM at Schuilkerk Bagijnhof, Delft
  • Saturday, November 9: Pre-rehearsal at 5:00 PM, Concert at 8:15 PM at De Oude Kerk, Voorburg

Additional Information:
Music scores and materials will be provided via URL link and email in PDF format prior to the project start.

Studying

We encourage you to practice at home using the provided recording references. This will help you adapt and prepare your sections effectively, allowing you to further develop your skills and ensure a high-quality performance.

We will build together

The orchestra leadership and the entire management are all excellent media specialists, and their expertise supports every project. The team members also have a professional music and artistic background, and know how projects should be managed. This includes music marketing aspects, social media knowledge, sound design, studio recording and mastering, orchestration, composition, stage technology, legal media knowledge and much more. You will literally emerge into a professional media branch, where you have a knowledge base that can support your goals as a performing musician.

Why choose us

What we offer:

  • beautiful compositions and new repertoire
  • tailor-made arrangements
  • inspiring working atmosphere
  • growing into an international orchestra
  • Maestro leadership, and management with decades of experience
  • projects with culture and social engagement
  • tailored Individual support
  • motivating and result-oriented objectives
  • affiliation with professional parties and organizations within the media industry, labels, publishers, media event organizations.
  • our practice location is easily accessible, well-equipped, and the project period is clear and feasible.

Post-Project Opportunities:
Upon completion, you may have the chance to join us permanently, allowing for continued growth and development. Gain valuable experience, explore new music, and perform in beautiful locations under the direction of an international team.

Submit your admission

Fill in the form completely.

Please also note the following:
indicate in the ‘mandatory’ fields which instrument you play and the number of years of playing experience; Enter the details of the person who will participate in the project under ‘first and last names’: once you have completed the form, click on the ‘confirm’ button at the bottom.

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