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The centre for Dutch electroacoustic music NEAR was established by Donemus
and Gaudeamus in order to open Dutch electronic music to the public,
both national and international. NEAR is a small department of the non-profit music information centre and publishing house of
Dutch contemporary art music Donemus.
2000-2004, NEAR and Donemus were publishing imprints of MuziekGroep Nederland.
INFORMATION CENTRE AND PUBLISHING HOUSE
Please find information on Dutch electroacoustic music via this website and on www.donemus.nl,
or contact NEAR directly for questions and special requests.
To order performance material of Dutch music (scores, parts, tape parts, sound tracks on cd-r, etc.),
please contact .
E-NEWSLETTER
The NEAR e-Newsletter is appears irregularly, several times a year, and is partly in English but mainly in Dutch.
If you are interested to receive the NEAR e-Newsletter, please send an e-mail to .
CDS
Now available:
Batalla,
a cd with electro-acoustic compositions of René Uijlenhoet (CV NEAR 14).
Released october 2004: Ton Bruynèl - Looking Ears complete (CV NEAR 12) a 6CD-box
with 32-page booklet and CD-ROM track with 3 essays,
notes by the composer, lyrics, 30 photographs and 4 scores.
Please note that the CD-ROM track is on CD 1.
Spring 2004 a cd with electronic compositions of
Kees Tazelaar (CV NEAR 13) was released.
The NEAR cd boxes The complete tapemusic of Jan Boerman
(CV NEAR 4/5/6/7/8) and
The complete tapemusic of Dick Raaijmakers
(CV NEAR 9/10/11) were both nominated for the Edison 1999
award for Dutch recorded music. The complete tapemusic of Jan Boerman was the winner.
Please find here more information on cd's with Dutch electro-acoustic music.
HISTORY
NEAR was initiated by Alcedo Coenen.
He wrote an article about NEAR and electro-acoustic music in The Netherlands
published in Key Notes (Amsterdam),
XXX nr. 3, september 1996, p. 20-21.
NEAR's address is:
NEAR/Donemus
Funenpark 1
1018 AK Amsterdam
Nederland
tel.: (+31) (0)20-3058925
fax: (+31) (0)20-673 3588
E-mail:
Hannah Bosma works parttime at Donemus and is the contact person for NEAR (since september 1998).
Please contact her at .
René Uijlenhoet was NEAR's staff member from 1995 until 1997.
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