Reineke Broekhans
Reineke Broekhans works as a piano accompanist at the Fontys Conservatorium Tilburg. She also teaches at the Codarts Conservatorium Rotterdam and the University College Roosevelt Middelburg. After finishing her studies as a teacher and a soloist with outstanding results at the Brabants Conservatorium with Ton Demmers, she specialized in chamber music at the Rotterdams Conservatorium with Jan Gruithuyzen.
As a soloist she was fortunate to win prizes at various competitions (Edith Stein Concours, Prinses Christina Concours, Steinway Concours Nederland)and was a soloist in pianoconcertos of Mozart en Swerts. She performes with violinist Julija Hartig as an inspiring duo since 2000. In 2004 they were invited at the Nomus Festival in Novisad (Serbia) and won the third prize at the Concorso Internazionale di Musica da Camera Gaetano Zinetti in Verona. This resulted in a concerttour across Italy in 2005. Nowadays they performe regularly in Splendor, an cultural breeding ground in Amsterdam where musicians, composers and performing artists and public meet and get inspired