Biography
"Immediate spectacle. Minimal set-up, maximum effect and gouge ” - jury tromp 2018
Dutch-Israeli composer Karmit Fadael (1996, Treuchtlingen DE) grew up in a small town in the north of the Netherlands. Her music education began on the violin. She started composing in 2012 after participating, as a (forced) highschool assignment, in the composition competition of the Dutch Wind Ensemble. Nowadays she has written for all kind of ensembles including commisions from the Radio Philharmonic Orchestra/NTR:Zaterdagmattinee, the Residentie Orchestra, Amsterdam Sinfonietta/Cello Biënnale, the North Netheralnds Orchestra, Eija Kankaanranta/November Music and many others.
"As a person I'm emotional, stubborn, rational but also calm. You can recognize these characteristics in my music. I find it important to set goals, work hard and work close together with musicians. I always try to find a way to connect to the audience aswel as the performers. "
Education
Koninklijk Conservatorium Den Haag (sept 2014 - jan 2019) - Teachers: Calliope Tsoupaki, Guus Janssen & Martijn Padding.
Frequent coachings by Hans Abrahamsen & Martijn Padding (2022-present)
Masterclasses
Kate Moore, Michael Pisaro, Peter Ablinger, Ivo Medek, Andrew Hamilton, Oscar Bettinson, Huba de Graaff, Mayke Nas, Han Bennink, Wilbert de Joode, Mary Oliver, Genevieve Murphy
Workshops
Dutch Impro Academy // 2015 (violin)
Katie Duck Impro intensive // 2016 (violin)
Percussion course Trstenice // 2017
Young Metropole Orchestra // 2017 & 2018 (violin)
Awards
Young talent Award // 2013 composition contest of the Dutch wind ensemble, consisting of three workshops by Calliope Tsoupaki in Den Haag.
Young talent Award // 2014 composition contest of the Dutch wind ensemble, consisting of three workshops by Calliope Tsoupaki in Den Haag.
Tromp Composition Competition // 2018
"Karmit Fadael of the Royal Conservatory in The Hague was unanimously chosen as the winner of the prize for her composition Paringsdans. "Immediate spectacle. Minimal set-up, maximum effect and gouge ", according to the jury.
Young Composers Stipendium // 2021 Gifted by the Friends of Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, Gemeente Hilversum & Podium Witteman. Consisting of 2 commisions for the Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, 1 for fuse & 1 for the RFO & Fuse. Three will be played on 'Podium Witteman'.
Friese Emmy // 2023 consisting of a concert series during City Proms in Leeuwarden 2024
Het Gouden Viooltje // 2024 classical music award from the North of the Netherlands
Dutch Curriculum Vitae
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Articles
Het Parool, 2024 De Volkskrant, 2024 Leeuwarder Courant, 2024 Klassiek van nu, 2024 Den Haag Centraal, 2024 VPRO gids, 2024 NNO Magazine (12/23) De Groene Amsterdammer (10/8/22) Leeuwarder Courant 30/1/21 De Volkskrant Maart '21 NRC 11/01/21 NMF Magazine De Eerste Kamer De Volkskrant Gaudeamus NPO Klassiek -Misericordia NRC Article in honor of 75 years UN (EN/NL 2020) November Music Bijlage VPRO gids De Moanne |
Radio
Drieluik - Vrijdagavond concert Misericordia- avondconcert Seo - avondconcert Toonzetters- Avondconcert Hans Haffmans - Podium Dieuwertje Blok - Podium Natasja Gibbs - NPO 1 Een goede morgen met.. Dolf jansen NPO 1 |