Hadewych van Gent | cello
Dutch Classical Talent 26/27
Taking risks is her second nature. Hadewych proves this by singing and playing simultaneously. Both her voice and her cello sound are full and expressive, and in her timing too she demonstrates courage.
Hadewych van Gent is one of the four top talents participating in Dutch Classical Talent 2026/2027. With her voice and cello, the Dutch cellist and singer Hadewych van Gent creates her own distinctive sonic world.
Program
Music by Hildegard von Bingen, Rebecca Clarke & Fazıl Say
Performers
Hadewych van Gent I cello & vocals
Together with her ensemble, she discovers the echoes of folk music from different countries, the root of all music. Ancient melodies resound in the present and reveal how sounds have shifted, blended, and been renewed throughout the centuries.
From this primordial layer, Hadewych seeks new repertoire for her unique combination of voice and cello, with impressive cello solos also telling the story. The result is an intimate listening experience in which it becomes tangible that we have our own roots and yet belong together.
Website: Hadewych van Gent