Marijn ten Harmsen van der Beek is stepping down as chairman of the Tromp Music Biennale Foundation
The TROMP team and cooperation partner Muziekgebouw Eindhoven are very grateful to Marijn for his dedication, enthusiasm and the important results!
Agostinho Sequeira wins TROMP 2020!
Second prize goes to Nozomi Hiwatashi and the third prize to Meng-Fu Hsieh
TROMP 2020 anniversary book
Download the anniversary book of TROMP 2020. It is a collection of interviews and beautiful images of 50 years of TROMP
Leo Lehtinen wins composition competition 2020
Leo Lethinen of the Royal Conservatory in The Hague was chosen as the winner of the prize for his composition "How Sauce Sounds".
TROMP 2020 finalists are announced!
The jury just announced the 3 finalists that we will see in the finals on November 22nd. They will be projected in 3D on stage while accompanied live(!) by Asko|Schonberg
Livestream schedule
Check the schedule for all livestream events and save the dates!
Competition schedule semi-finals
Watch the livestream schedule or our 8 semi-finalists
TROMP 2020 semi-finalists
The jury just announced the 8 participants that we will see in the semi-finals on November 16th.
Competition schedule day 2
Check out the livestream schedule for day two of the competition
Competition schedule day 1
Check out the livestream schedule for day one of the competition
TROMP competition hits the news!
Concert halls are empty and events are cancelled. That TROMP 2020 competition still takes place became a news item!
Corona update
TROMP 2020 online competition will take place. Save the dates!
Support the talents on 7, 8, 16 and 22 November by watching the livestreams.
Meet our participants!
We want to introduce you the TROMP 2020 participants. These percussion talents from all over the world will compete in the first ever online edition of TROMP.
Learn all about Playground
Never before has a percussionist made a career so quickly. He graduated in 2013, was winner of the Tromp International Percussion Competition in 2014 and recently he was the very first percussionist ever to receive the prestigious Dutch Music Prize.
TROMP 2020 Program
Check out the complete program for TROMP 2020. November 7 - 22 will be all about percussion with a live festival in Eindhoven and an online competition with the biggest percussion talents in the world!
Selected participants TROMP 2020 are announced
The jury selected 30 young percussion talents from all over the world to participate in TROMP 2020.
Canto Ostinato courtyard concert great succes!
Canto Ostinato performed with Marimba's and vibraphones created a beautiful synergy of mesmerizing sounds and magical vibrations.
Application TROMP 2020 closed
We are very pleased that, despite covid-19 and the challenges it brings for making recordings, we received 76 complete entries.