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HANS VAN WINGERDEN

TRUMPET PLAYER ARRANGER COMPOSER CULTURAL ENTREPRENEUR

TRUMPET PLAYER ARRANGER COMPOSER ENTREPRENEUR

ABOUT

Born in 1983, in the Netherlands.

Picked his first instrument at the age of 4.

Earned his bachelor’s degree in music in 2006, and his master’s degree in music in 2008 (Trumpet Jazz/Pop). Never stopped making music ever since.

Spends quite some time working as a session musician for various artists, both live on stage and in the studio.

Specializes in arranging for horn sections and large orchestras.

Steps out, in the Year 2023, with new projects, compositions, and collaborations.

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Cultural
Entrepreneur

In addition to working for other artists, Hans consciously chooses to set up his own projects. He runs his own bigband (The Convocation) and a publishing house for music theater performances. New projects will be launched in 2023 in which his own compositions will be released and new bigband arrangements will be published.

Trumpet
Player

After graduation (Trumpet Jazz/Pop), Hans has been invited by a variety of artists and bands to participate in CD recordings and live performances, ranging from intimate concerts with a fifty-person audience to shows in sold-out stadiums. He is endorsed by Vincent Bach and plays Bach’s commercial trumpet LT 1901B.

Arranger/
Composer

In addition to his work as a trumpeter, Hans writes arrangements for horn sections, bigbands, and large orchestras. These arrangements are used for CD recordings and live performances. As a composer, Hans has written over a hundred songs for musical theaters and a dozen instrumental songs for several instrumentations. 

Home recording
Studio

In recent years, the demand for online horn recordings has increased enormously. That is why Hans has invested in a good acoustic space, beautiful (ribbon & condenser) mics, and high-end converters. The recordings are of excellent quality and are delivered within a few days, ranging from solo parts to complete horn sections.

LATEST NEWS... PROJECTS...

Bigband meets Choir!

Bigband meets Choir!

Together with Stichting BigbandsForever, Hans set up the project Bigband meets Choir! The plan for this project was written and submitted in February 2022 and awarded with a grant in March 2022 by The Cultural Participation Fund. The project in a nutshell: 4 swinging big bands, 4 energetic choirs and

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Desire Lines artwork EP

EP Desire Lines

The EP “Desire Lines” was released on Sept. 26, 2022. This is the first recording of the newly formed Hans van Wingerden Quartet. Musicians of the Hans van Wingerden Quartet: Hans van Wingerden – Compositions, Flugelhorn, Trumpet Jan Willem van Delft – Grand piano Allard Gosens – Guitars Judith Groen

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Hans van wingerden recording at wisseloord

RECORDING AT WISSELOORD 

Two weeks ago, Hans visited the infamous Wisseloord Studios in Hilversum for recording sessions with Folamour aka Bruno Boumendil. This French DJ and producer was an artist in residence for three weeks and invited Hans together with David (trumpet) and Jos (trombone) for several sessions for his new album. They

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Bigband meets Choir!

Bigband meets Choir!

Together with Stichting BigbandsForever, Hans set up the project Bigband meets Choir! The plan for this project was written and submitted in February 2022 and

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Desire Lines artwork EP

EP Desire Lines

The EP “Desire Lines” was released on Sept. 26, 2022. This is the first recording of the newly formed Hans van Wingerden Quartet. Musicians of

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