The Intercontinental Ensemble is a young flourishing chamber music ensemble with nine passionate musicians of various nationalities, constantly striving to provide the highest level of musicianship, on their own and in collaboration with composers and artists of various disciplines.
9 instruments – 9 personalities – 5 nationalities: forming one harmonious and contrasting, rich and colourful ensemble.
The ensemble has a chamber symphonic character, presenting arrangements of symphony’s in an intimate setting and original repertoire for nonet. Also other varied adventurous combinations are possible; from duo till nonet. The possibilities are endless.
Their activities has led them to collaborations with artists such as Severin von Eckardstein, Wim Henderickx, Ekaterina Levental and they have presented themselves in the Netherlands, Belgium, Italy, Mexico etc.
This year, they recorded their debut CD with TRPTK, containing all original symphonic arrangements by the ensemble.