soprano and violin
Marleen Asberg
Marleen Asberg studied with Herman Krebbers at the Sweelinck Conservatoire in Amsterdam. She won first prize at the Iordens Viooldagen in The Hague twice. In addition, won the coveted Zilveren Vriendenkrans Award, and made it to the final round of the 1987 Oskar Back National Violin Competition. She joined the Concertgebouw Orchestra in 1991, even before graduating with honours from the conservatory.
Both as a violinist and as a singer, Asberg regularly performs in various ensembles. She was the Ebony Band’s first violinist since 1992. Asberg had performed as a soloist with Het Gelders Orkest and Nieuw Sinfonietta.
Since 2015 Marleen Asberg plays on a violin from the instrument collection of Foundation Concertgebouworkest, a J.B. Guadagnini built in 1754, previously played by concertmasters Viktor Libermann and Alexander Kerr.
Marleen Asberg studied with Herman Krebbers at the Sweelinck Conservatoire in Amsterdam. She won first prize at the Iordens Viooldagen in The Hague twice. In addition, won the coveted Zilveren Vriendenkrans Award, and made it to the final round of the 1987 Oskar Back National Violin Competition. She joined the Concertgebouw Orchestra in 1991, even before graduating with honours from the conservatory.
Both as a violinist and as a singer, Asberg regularly performs in various ensembles. She was the Ebony Band’s first violinist since 1992. Asberg had performed as a soloist with Het Gelders Orkest and Nieuw Sinfonietta.
Since 2015 Marleen Asberg plays on a violin from the instrument collection of Foundation Concertgebouworkest, a J.B. Guadagnini built in 1754, previously played by concertmasters Viktor Libermann and Alexander Kerr.
Marleen Asberg studied with Herman Krebbers at the Sweelinck Conservatoire in Amsterdam. She won first prize at the Iordens Viooldagen in The Hague twice. In addition, won the coveted Zilveren Vriendenkrans Award, and made it to the final round of the 1987 Oskar Back National Violin Competition. She joined the Concertgebouw Orchestra in 1991, even before graduating with honours from the conservatory.
Both as a violinist and as a singer, Asberg regularly performs in various ensembles. She was the Ebony Band’s first violinist since 1992. Asberg had performed as a soloist with Het Gelders Orkest and Nieuw Sinfonietta.
Since 2015 Marleen Asberg plays on a violin from the instrument collection of Foundation Concertgebouworkest, a J.B. Guadagnini built in 1754, previously played by concertmasters Viktor Libermann and Alexander Kerr.