'Rijen's accounts of the well-known 18th-Century alto trombone concertos surpass anything I have heard, in both solo and orchestral parts. He is a world-class artist'
“...All give Jörgen van Rijen the opportunity to show rich tone, outstanding technique, and thoughtful interpretations.”
'One of the world's finest trombonists'
'This ragbag provides a fascinating portrait of a master trombonist. (...) Jörgen van Rijen’s virtuoso technique need fear no comparison with the best in this field'
In the period between Christmas and New Year's Eve the yearly Int. Chamber Music Festival of Janine Jansen will take place in Utrecht. Jörgen is one of Janine's guests this year and will take part in various concerts, in a.o. Stravinsky's L'Histoire du Soldat, the sonata for trombone and piano by Hindemith and in Schall und Hall for trombone and organ by Schnittke. More info