{"id":7219,"date":"2025-02-05T12:04:51","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T10:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.lukasnieuweboer.nl\/?page_id=7219"},"modified":"2026-09-18T11:35:53","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T09:35:53","slug":"dirigent","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nijmeegsstudentenorkest.nl\/en\/dirigent\/","title":{"rendered":"Conductor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section preset--module--divi-section--default\"><span class=\"et_pb_background_mask\"><\/span>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_block_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_heading_0 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-heading--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h2 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Pim Cuijpers<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_divider_0 et_pb_divider et_pb_space et_pb_divider_position_top et_pb_module preset--module--divi-divider--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_divider_internal\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-text--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Pim Cuijpers studied orchestral direction at the Amsterdam Conservatory, with the conductors Ed Spanjaard and Lucas Vis. During his studies, he already regularly served as an assistant to the conductors Ed Spanjaard, Ivan Meylemans, Bas Wiegers and Antony Hermus, among others, in companies such as the PHION Orchestra, the Gelders Orchestra, the Nieuw Ensemble, the Amsterdam Conservatory Orchestra, the Dutch National Opera Academy (DNOA), the National Youth Orchestra (NJO) and the Netherlands Student Orchestra (NSO).<br \/>Later, he was an assistant at the opera productions <em>A Little Night Music<\/em>, at the Dutch Travelopera and <em>Fantasio<\/em>, Opera Zuid. In 2019, Pim made his debut with the PHION Orchestra in a series of youth performances.<\/p>\n<p>Pim is currently the music director of the Nijmegen student orchestra CMC and the Musica Den Haag symphony orchestra. He also conducts various projects, ranging from chamber music to large-scale symphonic repertoire. For example, in the spring of 2024, he conducted the 60th project of the Netherlands Student Chamber Orchestra (Nesko).<\/p>\n<p>In collaboration with the singing department of the Amsterdam Conservatory, Pim directed a fully staged opera production of Puccini\u2019s <em>Suor Angelica.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_1 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_image_0 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_block_module\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nijmeegsstudentenorkest.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/20221213-Nijmeegs-Studentenorkest-CMC-De-Notenkraker-2673-e17386729431253.jpg\" width=\"1156\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nijmeegsstudentenorkest.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/20221213-Nijmeegs-Studentenorkest-CMC-De-Notenkraker-2673-e17386729431253.jpg 1156w, https:\/\/www.nijmeegsstudentenorkest.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/20221213-Nijmeegs-Studentenorkest-CMC-De-Notenkraker-2673-e17386729431253-980x1447.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.nijmeegsstudentenorkest.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/20221213-Nijmeegs-Studentenorkest-CMC-De-Notenkraker-2673-e17386729431253-480x709.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1156px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-7149\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_1 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section preset--module--divi-section--default\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_1 et_pb_row et_block_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_2 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_image_1 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_block_module\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nijmeegsstudentenorkest.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/20221213-Nijmeegs-Studentenorkest-CMC-De-Notenkraker-890-e1717754040153.jpg\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nijmeegsstudentenorkest.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/20221213-Nijmeegs-Studentenorkest-CMC-De-Notenkraker-890-e1717754040153.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.nijmeegsstudentenorkest.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/20221213-Nijmeegs-Studentenorkest-CMC-De-Notenkraker-890-e1717754040153-1280x854.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.nijmeegsstudentenorkest.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/20221213-Nijmeegs-Studentenorkest-CMC-De-Notenkraker-890-e1717754040153-980x653.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.nijmeegsstudentenorkest.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/20221213-Nijmeegs-Studentenorkest-CMC-De-Notenkraker-890-e1717754040153-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 2560px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-7051\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_3 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_1 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-text--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>In 2013, he formed his own orchestra with the Dutch Symphony Project (NeSP). This project orchestra, consisting mainly of conservatory students, celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2022, which was awarded with a major final project.<br \/>In addition to bringing regular concert programmes, Pim likes to connect with other forms of art around the concert stage. For example, in recent years there have been several collaborations with actors, dancers, fine artists and sand artist Gert van der Vijver.<\/p>\n<p>Pim also worked with Gregor Horsch, Floris Mijnders, Jeannette van Schaik, Thomas Beijer, Ramon van Engelenhoven, Nikola Meeuwsen and Anna Fedorova.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to conducting, Pim works for NPO Klassiek as a freelance music collector for NTR.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7219","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Dirigent - Nijmeegs Studentenorkest<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nijmeegsstudentenorkest.nl\/en\/dirigent\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Dirigent - 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