Rolf Verbeek
Since 2019, Rolf Verbeek has been associated as the permanent guest conductor of Camerata RCO (members of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra). Last season, 2 CDs were released with this ensemble, Bruckner's 6th Symphony in their own arrangement, and the CD Sehnsucht featuring Barbara Hannigan as soloist.
In recent years, Hannigan has served as a mentor within the Equilibrium Young Artists program, in which Rolf participated as assistant conductor with many international orchestras, including the London Symphony Orchestra, Münchner Philharmoniker, and Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France.
Rolf is the artistic director of Somer Chamber Orchestra and has conducted numerous orchestras such as Phil Zuid, the Noord Nederlands Orkest, Phion, and the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. After winning the Kersjes Prize in 2022, he will make his debut next season with the Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, Antwerp Symphony Orchestra, and Brussels Philharmonic.
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