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Rik Vercruysse

Rik Vercruysse


Studied at the Royal College of Music in Brussels with Prof. André Vandriessche. Obtained superior diploms both for chambermusic and horn with greatest distinction. Laureate of The Belgian Tenuto Contest for Young Musicians
Playing Experience - Soloist in the Belgian Military Band: "De Gidsen"
- Principal in the "Royal Flanders Filharmonic Orchestra"
- Co-principal in the Belgian Television and Radio Orchestra
- Principal in the Chamber Orchestra "I Fiamminghi"

- Member of the "Quintessens" woodwindquintet
- One of the founding members of the brass quintet "Belgian Brass Soloists"
- Principal horn of the woodwindensemble "I solisti del vento"

Teaching Experience: - Teached horn as assistant of Professor Luc Bergé at the Royal College of Music in Gent
- Teached from 87 untill 96 chambermusic at the same conservatory
- From 1997 on professor of horn at the royal Flemish Conservatory of Music in Antwerp




Flanders Arts Institute

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