Lucie Horsch (born 1999) is a Dutch
recorder player.
She started playing the recorder at the age of five, and received her first national recognition at the age of nine, when her performance at
Kinderprinsengrachtconcert was broadcast on national television. She studied recorder with
Walter van Hauwe
Walter van Hauwe (born 16 November 1948) is a Dutch recorder player.
Biography and career
After lessons at the music school of Delft, where his father was director Pierre van Hauwe, Hauwe studied recorder with Frans Brüggen at the Royal Conser ...
and piano with Marjes Benoist and
at
Conservatorium van Amsterdam.
In 2014 she represented the Netherlands in the
Eurovision Young Musicians contest, and in 2016 she received the "Young Talent" award from
Concertgebouw. She started an international solo career and she has been praised as one of the most talented recorder players of her generation. In 2017 her first recording was published, a collection of Vivaldi recorder concertos that won her the
Edison Award. In 2019 her second recording, a collection of baroque concertos with the
Academy of Ancient Music
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, was awarded the
Opus Klassik
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Opus or OPUS may refer to:
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* Opus number, (abbr. Op.) specifying order of (usually) publicatio ...
prize.
In 2020 she received the
Nederlandse Muziekprijs The Nederlandse Muziekprijs (Dutch Music Award) is the highest honor bestowed by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science to a musician working in classical music.
The prize is awarded on the recommendation of the Advisory Committee for ...
from the
Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science.
References
External links
Official website
1999 births
Dutch recorder players
Living people
Eurovision Young Musicians Finalists
21st-century Dutch musicians
21st-century women musicians
Conservatorium van Amsterdam alumni
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