Challem

Sessions

Check out Challem's sessions here

Moonlight Sonata at NPO Klassiek

The Great at NPO Klassiek

Settle at NPO Klassiek

Decor at NPO Klassiek

All The Best at Télès Music Session

Aves at Télès Music Session

Mama at Télès Music Session

The Great at Télès Music Sessions

His yearning for freedom and search for self led him to Spain, where music continued to captivate him.

Milestones by Challem

Guy Van Nueten on Radio 1’s Time Out

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Guy Van Nueten’s new album, Decent Music, was the focus of a special feature on Belgian Radio 1’s Time Out show with Michael Robberechts. During the half-hour segment, Van Nueten discussed the inspirations behind the album and together they listened to several tracks. The interview is in Dutch.

Listen to the full interview here

Erik Verwey Records Live Album

@verwey.music

Lees meer

The Erik Verwey Trio, along with harmonica player Hermien Deurloo, recorded a live album at a sold-out Muziekcentrum van de Omroep. Earlier this year, they were also featured on the radio program NPO Klassiek, where they performed "What Do You See."

Erik Verwey trio at NPO Klassiek

Mina Amare on Top of Spotify Christmas Playlist

mina_amare

Lees meer

A great start to the holiday season for Mina Amare, whose reimagined version of "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" is featured as the first song in the popular Spotify playlist Christmas Peaceful Piano, a calm and relaxing Christmas piano soundtrack for the holidays with nearly 700k saves.

Annelie’s Neptuin picked up by popular playlists

anneliepiano

Lees meer

Neptuin, Annelie’s first single since her acclaimed album Hertz, was released in October and has been featured on popular playlists, including Apple Music's Piano Chill and Spotify's Piano Yoga.

More on Annelie

Verwey Returns to Keihard Klassiek for an Intimate Night Session

@verwey.music

Lees meer

Verwey returns to the NPO Klassiek podcast Keihard Klassiek, this time taking over the night session with host Jan van Poppel. For nearly an hour, he performed piano compositions, including songs from his new album Contour, while also sharing the heartfelt story behind his song "Fledgling."

Listen to the full night session

Sold-Out Shows for Challem’s European Tour

@joachimchallem

Lees meer

Challem's European tour began with sold-out performances in Borines, Spain, and Sainte Livrade, France, both praised for their intimate and immersive atmosphere. Returning to the Netherlands, Challem delivered additional sold-out shows in Utrecht, Rotterdam, and Eindhoven, where audiences highlighted the excellent acoustics and his engaging stage presence. The tour continues with upcoming performances in Antwerp, Groningen, Mortagne-sur-Gironde, and Gijón. Additionally, Challem has released a new live album, Live At The Concertgebouw, featuring 12 tracks from his previous work, recorded live.

Guy van Nueten’s new album reviewed by ‘Het Nieuwsblad’

guy.van.nueten

Lees meer

Guy Van Nueten’s new album, Decent Music, has been featured in the Crescendo playlist on Amazon Music. The album has also received positive attention from 'Het Nieuwsblad', highlighting tracks like The Reveal and Maurice viginte tres.

Review by Het Nieuwsblad

Guy van Nueten presents ‘Decent Music’ at Feeëriën Festival in Brussels

guy.van.nueten

Lees meer

On the wonderful Feeërien Festival in Brussels, Guy van Nueten will present his brand new compilation album. He'll play a show in honor of his new 'Decent Music' record, which is a testament to 20 years of his works.

More info

Challem featured on the March issue of Luister Magazine

@joachimchallem

Lees meer

After the release of his debut album 'The Road', Challem was interviewed by the Dutch Luister Magazine. He talked about building his own home in Asturia and shared his views on priorities and making important decisions in life.

Listen to Challem's debut album here

Télès Music original playlist ‘Calm Piano’ published on streaming platform IDAGIO

@verwey.music

Lees meer

A milestone for Télès Music as a label: the label's original playlist, containing only releases on the Télès Music roster, was published by IDAGIO, a streaming platform specialized in classical music. The playlist has Erik Verwey's neoclassical solo-project 'Verwey' on the cover.

Listen to Calm Piano on IDAGIO

Raving reviews for unique collaboration between the Erik Verwey Trio & Hermine Deurloo

@verwey.music

Lees meer

'About A Home' by the Erik Verwey Trio and Hermine Deurloo was met with great reviews by music platforms (Jazzradar.com, Jazzflits, Scott Yanow) as well as big media in the Netherlands (Nederlands Dagblad, Trouw) , being labelled 'a milestone in the career of both musicians'.

Challem featured on the cover of Tidal’s Piano Studio

@joachimchallem

Lees meer

After being named one of Tidal's Classical Artist To Watch in 2023, Challem is featured on the cover of Tidal's playlist 'Piano Studio'. This marks the release of his highly anticipated debut album 'The Road'.

Listen to Piano Studio on Tidal

Erik Verwey guest in NPO Klassiek’s podcast: Keihard Klassiek

@verwey.music

Lees meer

In the third season of the podcast, NPO Klassiek's 'Keihard Klassiek' featured Erik Verwey as a guest. They talked about classical music, his collaboration with harmonica-player Hermine Deurloo as well as his own experiences in life and music.

Listen to the full podcast

Luna receives cross-channel support with new single

lunaananda

Lees meer

Luna receiving cross channel support with new single "And Flies Away", which has been added to multiple playlist across Apple Music, Spotify and others! The new single can be found in Piano Chill on Apple Music and Reading Soundtrack on Spotify, among others! This is the start of a new release-streak for the year 2024.

Bettiol Added to Christmas Piano on Amazon Music

Bettiol

Lees meer

Christmas season came and went, but not without some Christmas releases by Teles Music! One of those even made it into the Christmas Piano Playlist on Amazon Music! God Rest Your Merry, Gentlemen by Bettiol was added to this wonderful Christmas playlist.

Simon and Daan added to Classical playlist

Simon and Daan

Lees meer

Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 65: |||. Largo by Simon and Daan has been added to Melanchony Strings on Apple Music!

Ruben Gerards guest at Keihard Klassiek

rubengerardspiano

Lees meer

Ruben Gerards was invited to be a guest on the podcast Keihard Klassiek, where he performed a few songs and talked about his passions and work. The podcast can also be watched with video images.

Roelofs added to big Jazz playlist

Nuvole

Lees meer

'Root Of The Matter' by Roelofs has been added to Spotify's 'Good morning Jazz' playlist!

Challem on the cover of Calm & Focused

@joachimchallem

Lees meer

On October 20th 'Wail' by Challem was released, and not only did the song reach the playlist 'Calm & Focused', Challem is also the face on the cover! This was not the only exciting thing happening that day, Challem also announced that his album that is coming out next year will have its own release show on March 16th at Concert Gebouw.

Manolo by Luna entered Apple Music Chart

lunaananda

Lees meer

Manolo by Luna has entered the Apple Music Classical Chart. It debuted there on spot twelve. This is a wonderful accomplishment for the French choreographer and musician.

Mina Amare added to Piano Chill on Apple Music

mina_amare

Lees meer

A piece by Mina Amare has been added to the playlist Piano Chill on Apple Music. 'Fourth' has taken the tenth place in the playlist. Later on in the playlist 'The Last One' also makes an appearance.

Bettiol on the cover of Fresh Classical

Bettiol

Lees meer

Bettiol has not only reached a big playlist on Amazon Music, she also made the cover of it! This of course is an huge achievement.

Erik Verwey and Hermine Deurloo together at NPO Klassiek

@verwey.music

Lees meer

Erik Verwey and Hermine Deurloo were guests on NPO Klassiek, where they played they newest single "Mothers Lament".

Watch the performance here

Simon & Daan On NPO Klassiek

Simon and Daan

Lees meer

Daan Oostdam, a pianist, and Simon Velthuis, a cellist, were guests on the show 'Live met Dieuwertje' on NPO Klassiek. Here they performed a piece of Ernest Bloch en Sergej Rachmaninov, Sonate for cello and piano.

Listen to the whole show here

Challem played at the Concertgebouw

@joachimchallem

Lees meer

Challem had the amazing opportunity to play during Concertgebouw OPEN on the second of September. During Concertgebouw OPEN, guests can just wander around the building, while listening to the many artists performing, of which one was Challem. He was enchanting visitors with his piano in the Spiegelzaal.

Read more here

Nuvole’s ‘Let Love Be Genuine’ met with great support by Spotify

Nuvole

Lees meer

The single of Jazz-trio Nuvole was met with great support by Spotify, featuring in two major editorial playlists: Good Morning Jazz and Jazz Relax.

Stream 'Let Love Be Genuine'

Challem plays his own interpretation of Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata on NPO Klassiek

@joachimchallem

Lees meer

While appearing as guest on Dutch national programme De Muzikekfakbriek (NPO Klassiek), Challem performed his own tasteful rendition of Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata. He translated the classic composition into a modern, neoclassical piece. Picture source: AVROTROS

Full Article

Challem selected as classical artist to watch in 2023 by TIDAL

@joachimchallem

Lees meer

After having a break-through start of 2023, gaining traction on major streaming platforms, Challem was rewarded with a feature on TIDAL. The streaming platform labelled Challem as a promising artist to watch in 2023. His potential as a neoclassical pianist and composer was recognized and he was featured in TIDAL's playlist 'Classical: Artists to Watch 2023'.

Stream Classical: Artists to Watch 2023

Ruben Gerards appears as guest on Dutch radioshow ‘Podium’

rubengerardspiano

Lees meer

After gaining traction on his debut-single 'Forest Snow' Ruben Gerards featured on 'Podium' on NPO Radio 1. He was interviewed and played his pieces 'Forest Snow' and 'Antwerp'.

Full Article

Radio 1 sees Challem as the piano talent

@joachimchallem

Lees meer

Piano talent Challem could become 'the new Joep Beving', according to Radio 1. He was invited to the studio to talk about his new EP Aparigraha, but also delves into stories about cycling to concerts and his girlfriend Sanne.

NPO RADIO 1 Article on Challem

Streaming success for Challem

@joachimchallem

Lees meer

After the release of Aparigraha with the singles Settle & Sanne (4 million streams), the Dutch pianist reaches a large audience again with his follow-up EP's Santosha and Far & Well. His single Decor was streamed across platforms no less than 5 million times. With over 200 thousand listeners per month on Spotify, Challem is slowly starting to build his fan base here as well.

More on Challem

Tudor Cioceanu

Sessions

Check out Tudor Cioceanu's sessions here

Prelude In B Minor, Op.11, No.6 - Alexander Scriabin at Télès Music Sessions

Ruben Gerards

Sessions

Check out Ruben Gerards sessions here

The River at Télès Music Sessions

Waltz at Télès Music Sessions

Forest Snow at Télès Music Sessions

Antwerp at NPO Klassiek

Forest Snow at NPO Klassiek

Forest Snow official audio

ach of his compositions tell its own story, inspired by love, self-exploration, philosophy and mathematics.

Milestones by Ruben Gerards

Guy Van Nueten on Radio 1’s Time Out

guy.van.nueten

Lees meer

Guy Van Nueten’s new album, Decent Music, was the focus of a special feature on Belgian Radio 1’s Time Out show with Michael Robberechts. During the half-hour segment, Van Nueten discussed the inspirations behind the album and together they listened to several tracks. The interview is in Dutch.

Listen to the full interview here

Erik Verwey Records Live Album

@verwey.music

Lees meer

The Erik Verwey Trio, along with harmonica player Hermien Deurloo, recorded a live album at a sold-out Muziekcentrum van de Omroep. Earlier this year, they were also featured on the radio program NPO Klassiek, where they performed "What Do You See."

Erik Verwey trio at NPO Klassiek

Mina Amare on Top of Spotify Christmas Playlist

mina_amare

Lees meer

A great start to the holiday season for Mina Amare, whose reimagined version of "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" is featured as the first song in the popular Spotify playlist Christmas Peaceful Piano, a calm and relaxing Christmas piano soundtrack for the holidays with nearly 700k saves.

Annelie’s Neptuin picked up by popular playlists

anneliepiano

Lees meer

Neptuin, Annelie’s first single since her acclaimed album Hertz, was released in October and has been featured on popular playlists, including Apple Music's Piano Chill and Spotify's Piano Yoga.

More on Annelie

Verwey Returns to Keihard Klassiek for an Intimate Night Session

@verwey.music

Lees meer

Verwey returns to the NPO Klassiek podcast Keihard Klassiek, this time taking over the night session with host Jan van Poppel. For nearly an hour, he performed piano compositions, including songs from his new album Contour, while also sharing the heartfelt story behind his song "Fledgling."

Listen to the full night session

Sold-Out Shows for Challem’s European Tour

@joachimchallem

Lees meer

Challem's European tour began with sold-out performances in Borines, Spain, and Sainte Livrade, France, both praised for their intimate and immersive atmosphere. Returning to the Netherlands, Challem delivered additional sold-out shows in Utrecht, Rotterdam, and Eindhoven, where audiences highlighted the excellent acoustics and his engaging stage presence. The tour continues with upcoming performances in Antwerp, Groningen, Mortagne-sur-Gironde, and Gijón. Additionally, Challem has released a new live album, Live At The Concertgebouw, featuring 12 tracks from his previous work, recorded live.

Guy van Nueten’s new album reviewed by ‘Het Nieuwsblad’

guy.van.nueten

Lees meer

Guy Van Nueten’s new album, Decent Music, has been featured in the Crescendo playlist on Amazon Music. The album has also received positive attention from 'Het Nieuwsblad', highlighting tracks like The Reveal and Maurice viginte tres.

Review by Het Nieuwsblad

Guy van Nueten presents ‘Decent Music’ at Feeëriën Festival in Brussels

guy.van.nueten

Lees meer

On the wonderful Feeërien Festival in Brussels, Guy van Nueten will present his brand new compilation album. He'll play a show in honor of his new 'Decent Music' record, which is a testament to 20 years of his works.

More info

Challem featured on the March issue of Luister Magazine

@joachimchallem

Lees meer

After the release of his debut album 'The Road', Challem was interviewed by the Dutch Luister Magazine. He talked about building his own home in Asturia and shared his views on priorities and making important decisions in life.

Listen to Challem's debut album here

Télès Music original playlist ‘Calm Piano’ published on streaming platform IDAGIO

@verwey.music

Lees meer

A milestone for Télès Music as a label: the label's original playlist, containing only releases on the Télès Music roster, was published by IDAGIO, a streaming platform specialized in classical music. The playlist has Erik Verwey's neoclassical solo-project 'Verwey' on the cover.

Listen to Calm Piano on IDAGIO

Raving reviews for unique collaboration between the Erik Verwey Trio & Hermine Deurloo

@verwey.music

Lees meer

'About A Home' by the Erik Verwey Trio and Hermine Deurloo was met with great reviews by music platforms (Jazzradar.com, Jazzflits, Scott Yanow) as well as big media in the Netherlands (Nederlands Dagblad, Trouw) , being labelled 'a milestone in the career of both musicians'.

Challem featured on the cover of Tidal’s Piano Studio

@joachimchallem

Lees meer

After being named one of Tidal's Classical Artist To Watch in 2023, Challem is featured on the cover of Tidal's playlist 'Piano Studio'. This marks the release of his highly anticipated debut album 'The Road'.

Listen to Piano Studio on Tidal

Erik Verwey guest in NPO Klassiek’s podcast: Keihard Klassiek

@verwey.music

Lees meer

In the third season of the podcast, NPO Klassiek's 'Keihard Klassiek' featured Erik Verwey as a guest. They talked about classical music, his collaboration with harmonica-player Hermine Deurloo as well as his own experiences in life and music.

Listen to the full podcast

Luna receives cross-channel support with new single

lunaananda

Lees meer

Luna receiving cross channel support with new single "And Flies Away", which has been added to multiple playlist across Apple Music, Spotify and others! The new single can be found in Piano Chill on Apple Music and Reading Soundtrack on Spotify, among others! This is the start of a new release-streak for the year 2024.

Bettiol Added to Christmas Piano on Amazon Music

Bettiol

Lees meer

Christmas season came and went, but not without some Christmas releases by Teles Music! One of those even made it into the Christmas Piano Playlist on Amazon Music! God Rest Your Merry, Gentlemen by Bettiol was added to this wonderful Christmas playlist.

Simon and Daan added to Classical playlist

Simon and Daan

Lees meer

Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 65: |||. Largo by Simon and Daan has been added to Melanchony Strings on Apple Music!

Ruben Gerards guest at Keihard Klassiek

rubengerardspiano

Lees meer

Ruben Gerards was invited to be a guest on the podcast Keihard Klassiek, where he performed a few songs and talked about his passions and work. The podcast can also be watched with video images.

Roelofs added to big Jazz playlist

Nuvole

Lees meer

'Root Of The Matter' by Roelofs has been added to Spotify's 'Good morning Jazz' playlist!

Challem on the cover of Calm & Focused

@joachimchallem

Lees meer

On October 20th 'Wail' by Challem was released, and not only did the song reach the playlist 'Calm & Focused', Challem is also the face on the cover! This was not the only exciting thing happening that day, Challem also announced that his album that is coming out next year will have its own release show on March 16th at Concert Gebouw.

Manolo by Luna entered Apple Music Chart

lunaananda

Lees meer

Manolo by Luna has entered the Apple Music Classical Chart. It debuted there on spot twelve. This is a wonderful accomplishment for the French choreographer and musician.

Mina Amare added to Piano Chill on Apple Music

mina_amare

Lees meer

A piece by Mina Amare has been added to the playlist Piano Chill on Apple Music. 'Fourth' has taken the tenth place in the playlist. Later on in the playlist 'The Last One' also makes an appearance.

Bettiol on the cover of Fresh Classical

Bettiol

Lees meer

Bettiol has not only reached a big playlist on Amazon Music, she also made the cover of it! This of course is an huge achievement.

Erik Verwey and Hermine Deurloo together at NPO Klassiek

@verwey.music

Lees meer

Erik Verwey and Hermine Deurloo were guests on NPO Klassiek, where they played they newest single "Mothers Lament".

Watch the performance here

Simon & Daan On NPO Klassiek

Simon and Daan

Lees meer

Daan Oostdam, a pianist, and Simon Velthuis, a cellist, were guests on the show 'Live met Dieuwertje' on NPO Klassiek. Here they performed a piece of Ernest Bloch en Sergej Rachmaninov, Sonate for cello and piano.

Listen to the whole show here

Challem played at the Concertgebouw

@joachimchallem

Lees meer

Challem had the amazing opportunity to play during Concertgebouw OPEN on the second of September. During Concertgebouw OPEN, guests can just wander around the building, while listening to the many artists performing, of which one was Challem. He was enchanting visitors with his piano in the Spiegelzaal.

Read more here

Nuvole’s ‘Let Love Be Genuine’ met with great support by Spotify

Nuvole

Lees meer

The single of Jazz-trio Nuvole was met with great support by Spotify, featuring in two major editorial playlists: Good Morning Jazz and Jazz Relax.

Stream 'Let Love Be Genuine'

Challem plays his own interpretation of Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata on NPO Klassiek

@joachimchallem

Lees meer

While appearing as guest on Dutch national programme De Muzikekfakbriek (NPO Klassiek), Challem performed his own tasteful rendition of Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata. He translated the classic composition into a modern, neoclassical piece. Picture source: AVROTROS

Full Article

Challem selected as classical artist to watch in 2023 by TIDAL

@joachimchallem

Lees meer

After having a break-through start of 2023, gaining traction on major streaming platforms, Challem was rewarded with a feature on TIDAL. The streaming platform labelled Challem as a promising artist to watch in 2023. His potential as a neoclassical pianist and composer was recognized and he was featured in TIDAL's playlist 'Classical: Artists to Watch 2023'.

Stream Classical: Artists to Watch 2023

Ruben Gerards appears as guest on Dutch radioshow ‘Podium’

rubengerardspiano

Lees meer

After gaining traction on his debut-single 'Forest Snow' Ruben Gerards featured on 'Podium' on NPO Radio 1. He was interviewed and played his pieces 'Forest Snow' and 'Antwerp'.

Full Article

Radio 1 sees Challem as the piano talent

@joachimchallem

Lees meer

Piano talent Challem could become 'the new Joep Beving', according to Radio 1. He was invited to the studio to talk about his new EP Aparigraha, but also delves into stories about cycling to concerts and his girlfriend Sanne.

NPO RADIO 1 Article on Challem

Streaming success for Challem

@joachimchallem

Lees meer

After the release of Aparigraha with the singles Settle & Sanne (4 million streams), the Dutch pianist reaches a large audience again with his follow-up EP's Santosha and Far & Well. His single Decor was streamed across platforms no less than 5 million times. With over 200 thousand listeners per month on Spotify, Challem is slowly starting to build his fan base here as well.

More on Challem

Luna

Video's

Check out Luna's music here

Out of the Ashes Comes a Dove, the official video

Tomorrow's Tomorrow, the official video

Dark Oak, the official Video

Manolo, the official video

Only We Know, the official video

From tranquil to more complex solo arrangements, the eccentric and calm vibe of Luna is cached perfectly by the French choreographer.

Milestones by Luna

Guy Van Nueten on Radio 1’s Time Out

guy.van.nueten

Lees meer

Guy Van Nueten’s new album, Decent Music, was the focus of a special feature on Belgian Radio 1’s Time Out show with Michael Robberechts. During the half-hour segment, Van Nueten discussed the inspirations behind the album and together they listened to several tracks. The interview is in Dutch.

Listen to the full interview here

Erik Verwey Records Live Album

@verwey.music

Lees meer

The Erik Verwey Trio, along with harmonica player Hermien Deurloo, recorded a live album at a sold-out Muziekcentrum van de Omroep. Earlier this year, they were also featured on the radio program NPO Klassiek, where they performed "What Do You See."

Erik Verwey trio at NPO Klassiek

Mina Amare on Top of Spotify Christmas Playlist

mina_amare

Lees meer

A great start to the holiday season for Mina Amare, whose reimagined version of "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" is featured as the first song in the popular Spotify playlist Christmas Peaceful Piano, a calm and relaxing Christmas piano soundtrack for the holidays with nearly 700k saves.

Annelie’s Neptuin picked up by popular playlists

anneliepiano

Lees meer

Neptuin, Annelie’s first single since her acclaimed album Hertz, was released in October and has been featured on popular playlists, including Apple Music's Piano Chill and Spotify's Piano Yoga.

More on Annelie

Verwey Returns to Keihard Klassiek for an Intimate Night Session

@verwey.music

Lees meer

Verwey returns to the NPO Klassiek podcast Keihard Klassiek, this time taking over the night session with host Jan van Poppel. For nearly an hour, he performed piano compositions, including songs from his new album Contour, while also sharing the heartfelt story behind his song "Fledgling."

Listen to the full night session

Sold-Out Shows for Challem’s European Tour

@joachimchallem

Lees meer

Challem's European tour began with sold-out performances in Borines, Spain, and Sainte Livrade, France, both praised for their intimate and immersive atmosphere. Returning to the Netherlands, Challem delivered additional sold-out shows in Utrecht, Rotterdam, and Eindhoven, where audiences highlighted the excellent acoustics and his engaging stage presence. The tour continues with upcoming performances in Antwerp, Groningen, Mortagne-sur-Gironde, and Gijón. Additionally, Challem has released a new live album, Live At The Concertgebouw, featuring 12 tracks from his previous work, recorded live.

Guy van Nueten’s new album reviewed by ‘Het Nieuwsblad’

guy.van.nueten

Lees meer

Guy Van Nueten’s new album, Decent Music, has been featured in the Crescendo playlist on Amazon Music. The album has also received positive attention from 'Het Nieuwsblad', highlighting tracks like The Reveal and Maurice viginte tres.

Review by Het Nieuwsblad

Guy van Nueten presents ‘Decent Music’ at Feeëriën Festival in Brussels

guy.van.nueten

Lees meer

On the wonderful Feeërien Festival in Brussels, Guy van Nueten will present his brand new compilation album. He'll play a show in honor of his new 'Decent Music' record, which is a testament to 20 years of his works.

More info

Challem featured on the March issue of Luister Magazine

@joachimchallem

Lees meer

After the release of his debut album 'The Road', Challem was interviewed by the Dutch Luister Magazine. He talked about building his own home in Asturia and shared his views on priorities and making important decisions in life.

Listen to Challem's debut album here

Télès Music original playlist ‘Calm Piano’ published on streaming platform IDAGIO

@verwey.music

Lees meer

A milestone for Télès Music as a label: the label's original playlist, containing only releases on the Télès Music roster, was published by IDAGIO, a streaming platform specialized in classical music. The playlist has Erik Verwey's neoclassical solo-project 'Verwey' on the cover.

Listen to Calm Piano on IDAGIO

Raving reviews for unique collaboration between the Erik Verwey Trio & Hermine Deurloo

@verwey.music

Lees meer

'About A Home' by the Erik Verwey Trio and Hermine Deurloo was met with great reviews by music platforms (Jazzradar.com, Jazzflits, Scott Yanow) as well as big media in the Netherlands (Nederlands Dagblad, Trouw) , being labelled 'a milestone in the career of both musicians'.

Challem featured on the cover of Tidal’s Piano Studio

@joachimchallem

Lees meer

After being named one of Tidal's Classical Artist To Watch in 2023, Challem is featured on the cover of Tidal's playlist 'Piano Studio'. This marks the release of his highly anticipated debut album 'The Road'.

Listen to Piano Studio on Tidal

Erik Verwey guest in NPO Klassiek’s podcast: Keihard Klassiek

@verwey.music

Lees meer

In the third season of the podcast, NPO Klassiek's 'Keihard Klassiek' featured Erik Verwey as a guest. They talked about classical music, his collaboration with harmonica-player Hermine Deurloo as well as his own experiences in life and music.

Listen to the full podcast

Luna receives cross-channel support with new single

lunaananda

Lees meer

Luna receiving cross channel support with new single "And Flies Away", which has been added to multiple playlist across Apple Music, Spotify and others! The new single can be found in Piano Chill on Apple Music and Reading Soundtrack on Spotify, among others! This is the start of a new release-streak for the year 2024.

Bettiol Added to Christmas Piano on Amazon Music

Bettiol

Lees meer

Christmas season came and went, but not without some Christmas releases by Teles Music! One of those even made it into the Christmas Piano Playlist on Amazon Music! God Rest Your Merry, Gentlemen by Bettiol was added to this wonderful Christmas playlist.

Simon and Daan added to Classical playlist

Simon and Daan

Lees meer

Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 65: |||. Largo by Simon and Daan has been added to Melanchony Strings on Apple Music!

Ruben Gerards guest at Keihard Klassiek

rubengerardspiano

Lees meer

Ruben Gerards was invited to be a guest on the podcast Keihard Klassiek, where he performed a few songs and talked about his passions and work. The podcast can also be watched with video images.

Roelofs added to big Jazz playlist

Nuvole

Lees meer

'Root Of The Matter' by Roelofs has been added to Spotify's 'Good morning Jazz' playlist!

Challem on the cover of Calm & Focused

@joachimchallem

Lees meer

On October 20th 'Wail' by Challem was released, and not only did the song reach the playlist 'Calm & Focused', Challem is also the face on the cover! This was not the only exciting thing happening that day, Challem also announced that his album that is coming out next year will have its own release show on March 16th at Concert Gebouw.

Manolo by Luna entered Apple Music Chart

lunaananda

Lees meer

Manolo by Luna has entered the Apple Music Classical Chart. It debuted there on spot twelve. This is a wonderful accomplishment for the French choreographer and musician.

Mina Amare added to Piano Chill on Apple Music

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A piece by Mina Amare has been added to the playlist Piano Chill on Apple Music. 'Fourth' has taken the tenth place in the playlist. Later on in the playlist 'The Last One' also makes an appearance.

Bettiol on the cover of Fresh Classical

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Bettiol has not only reached a big playlist on Amazon Music, she also made the cover of it! This of course is an huge achievement.

Erik Verwey and Hermine Deurloo together at NPO Klassiek

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Erik Verwey and Hermine Deurloo were guests on NPO Klassiek, where they played they newest single "Mothers Lament".

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Daan Oostdam, a pianist, and Simon Velthuis, a cellist, were guests on the show 'Live met Dieuwertje' on NPO Klassiek. Here they performed a piece of Ernest Bloch en Sergej Rachmaninov, Sonate for cello and piano.

Listen to the whole show here

Challem played at the Concertgebouw

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Challem had the amazing opportunity to play during Concertgebouw OPEN on the second of September. During Concertgebouw OPEN, guests can just wander around the building, while listening to the many artists performing, of which one was Challem. He was enchanting visitors with his piano in the Spiegelzaal.

Read more here

Nuvole’s ‘Let Love Be Genuine’ met with great support by Spotify

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The single of Jazz-trio Nuvole was met with great support by Spotify, featuring in two major editorial playlists: Good Morning Jazz and Jazz Relax.

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Challem plays his own interpretation of Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata on NPO Klassiek

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While appearing as guest on Dutch national programme De Muzikekfakbriek (NPO Klassiek), Challem performed his own tasteful rendition of Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata. He translated the classic composition into a modern, neoclassical piece. Picture source: AVROTROS

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Challem selected as classical artist to watch in 2023 by TIDAL

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After having a break-through start of 2023, gaining traction on major streaming platforms, Challem was rewarded with a feature on TIDAL. The streaming platform labelled Challem as a promising artist to watch in 2023. His potential as a neoclassical pianist and composer was recognized and he was featured in TIDAL's playlist 'Classical: Artists to Watch 2023'.

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Ruben Gerards appears as guest on Dutch radioshow ‘Podium’

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After gaining traction on his debut-single 'Forest Snow' Ruben Gerards featured on 'Podium' on NPO Radio 1. He was interviewed and played his pieces 'Forest Snow' and 'Antwerp'.

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Radio 1 sees Challem as the piano talent

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Piano talent Challem could become 'the new Joep Beving', according to Radio 1. He was invited to the studio to talk about his new EP Aparigraha, but also delves into stories about cycling to concerts and his girlfriend Sanne.

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Streaming success for Challem

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After the release of Aparigraha with the singles Settle & Sanne (4 million streams), the Dutch pianist reaches a large audience again with his follow-up EP's Santosha and Far & Well. His single Decor was streamed across platforms no less than 5 million times. With over 200 thousand listeners per month on Spotify, Challem is slowly starting to build his fan base here as well.

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Guy Van Nueten on Radio 1’s Time Out

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Guy Van Nueten’s new album, Decent Music, was the focus of a special feature on Belgian Radio 1’s Time Out show with Michael Robberechts. During the half-hour segment, Van Nueten discussed the inspirations behind the album and together they listened to several tracks. The interview is in Dutch.

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Erik Verwey Records Live Album

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The Erik Verwey Trio, along with harmonica player Hermien Deurloo, recorded a live album at a sold-out Muziekcentrum van de Omroep. Earlier this year, they were also featured on the radio program NPO Klassiek, where they performed "What Do You See."

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Mina Amare on Top of Spotify Christmas Playlist

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A great start to the holiday season for Mina Amare, whose reimagined version of "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" is featured as the first song in the popular Spotify playlist Christmas Peaceful Piano, a calm and relaxing Christmas piano soundtrack for the holidays with nearly 700k saves.

Annelie’s Neptuin picked up by popular playlists

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Neptuin, Annelie’s first single since her acclaimed album Hertz, was released in October and has been featured on popular playlists, including Apple Music's Piano Chill and Spotify's Piano Yoga.

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Verwey Returns to Keihard Klassiek for an Intimate Night Session

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Verwey returns to the NPO Klassiek podcast Keihard Klassiek, this time taking over the night session with host Jan van Poppel. For nearly an hour, he performed piano compositions, including songs from his new album Contour, while also sharing the heartfelt story behind his song "Fledgling."

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Sold-Out Shows for Challem’s European Tour

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Challem's European tour began with sold-out performances in Borines, Spain, and Sainte Livrade, France, both praised for their intimate and immersive atmosphere. Returning to the Netherlands, Challem delivered additional sold-out shows in Utrecht, Rotterdam, and Eindhoven, where audiences highlighted the excellent acoustics and his engaging stage presence. The tour continues with upcoming performances in Antwerp, Groningen, Mortagne-sur-Gironde, and Gijón. Additionally, Challem has released a new live album, Live At The Concertgebouw, featuring 12 tracks from his previous work, recorded live.

Guy van Nueten’s new album reviewed by ‘Het Nieuwsblad’

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Guy Van Nueten’s new album, Decent Music, has been featured in the Crescendo playlist on Amazon Music. The album has also received positive attention from 'Het Nieuwsblad', highlighting tracks like The Reveal and Maurice viginte tres.

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Guy van Nueten presents ‘Decent Music’ at Feeëriën Festival in Brussels

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On the wonderful Feeërien Festival in Brussels, Guy van Nueten will present his brand new compilation album. He'll play a show in honor of his new 'Decent Music' record, which is a testament to 20 years of his works.

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Challem featured on the March issue of Luister Magazine

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After the release of his debut album 'The Road', Challem was interviewed by the Dutch Luister Magazine. He talked about building his own home in Asturia and shared his views on priorities and making important decisions in life.

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Télès Music original playlist ‘Calm Piano’ published on streaming platform IDAGIO

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A milestone for Télès Music as a label: the label's original playlist, containing only releases on the Télès Music roster, was published by IDAGIO, a streaming platform specialized in classical music. The playlist has Erik Verwey's neoclassical solo-project 'Verwey' on the cover.

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Raving reviews for unique collaboration between the Erik Verwey Trio & Hermine Deurloo

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'About A Home' by the Erik Verwey Trio and Hermine Deurloo was met with great reviews by music platforms (Jazzradar.com, Jazzflits, Scott Yanow) as well as big media in the Netherlands (Nederlands Dagblad, Trouw) , being labelled 'a milestone in the career of both musicians'.

Challem featured on the cover of Tidal’s Piano Studio

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After being named one of Tidal's Classical Artist To Watch in 2023, Challem is featured on the cover of Tidal's playlist 'Piano Studio'. This marks the release of his highly anticipated debut album 'The Road'.

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Erik Verwey guest in NPO Klassiek’s podcast: Keihard Klassiek

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In the third season of the podcast, NPO Klassiek's 'Keihard Klassiek' featured Erik Verwey as a guest. They talked about classical music, his collaboration with harmonica-player Hermine Deurloo as well as his own experiences in life and music.

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Luna receives cross-channel support with new single

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Luna receiving cross channel support with new single "And Flies Away", which has been added to multiple playlist across Apple Music, Spotify and others! The new single can be found in Piano Chill on Apple Music and Reading Soundtrack on Spotify, among others! This is the start of a new release-streak for the year 2024.

Bettiol Added to Christmas Piano on Amazon Music

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Christmas season came and went, but not without some Christmas releases by Teles Music! One of those even made it into the Christmas Piano Playlist on Amazon Music! God Rest Your Merry, Gentlemen by Bettiol was added to this wonderful Christmas playlist.

Simon and Daan added to Classical playlist

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Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 65: |||. Largo by Simon and Daan has been added to Melanchony Strings on Apple Music!

Ruben Gerards guest at Keihard Klassiek

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Ruben Gerards was invited to be a guest on the podcast Keihard Klassiek, where he performed a few songs and talked about his passions and work. The podcast can also be watched with video images.

Roelofs added to big Jazz playlist

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'Root Of The Matter' by Roelofs has been added to Spotify's 'Good morning Jazz' playlist!

Challem on the cover of Calm & Focused

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On October 20th 'Wail' by Challem was released, and not only did the song reach the playlist 'Calm & Focused', Challem is also the face on the cover! This was not the only exciting thing happening that day, Challem also announced that his album that is coming out next year will have its own release show on March 16th at Concert Gebouw.

Manolo by Luna entered Apple Music Chart

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Manolo by Luna has entered the Apple Music Classical Chart. It debuted there on spot twelve. This is a wonderful accomplishment for the French choreographer and musician.

Mina Amare added to Piano Chill on Apple Music

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A piece by Mina Amare has been added to the playlist Piano Chill on Apple Music. 'Fourth' has taken the tenth place in the playlist. Later on in the playlist 'The Last One' also makes an appearance.

Bettiol on the cover of Fresh Classical

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Bettiol has not only reached a big playlist on Amazon Music, she also made the cover of it! This of course is an huge achievement.

Erik Verwey and Hermine Deurloo together at NPO Klassiek

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Erik Verwey and Hermine Deurloo were guests on NPO Klassiek, where they played they newest single "Mothers Lament".

Watch the performance here

Simon & Daan On NPO Klassiek

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Daan Oostdam, a pianist, and Simon Velthuis, a cellist, were guests on the show 'Live met Dieuwertje' on NPO Klassiek. Here they performed a piece of Ernest Bloch en Sergej Rachmaninov, Sonate for cello and piano.

Listen to the whole show here

Challem played at the Concertgebouw

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Challem had the amazing opportunity to play during Concertgebouw OPEN on the second of September. During Concertgebouw OPEN, guests can just wander around the building, while listening to the many artists performing, of which one was Challem. He was enchanting visitors with his piano in the Spiegelzaal.

Read more here

Nuvole’s ‘Let Love Be Genuine’ met with great support by Spotify

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The single of Jazz-trio Nuvole was met with great support by Spotify, featuring in two major editorial playlists: Good Morning Jazz and Jazz Relax.

Stream 'Let Love Be Genuine'

Challem plays his own interpretation of Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata on NPO Klassiek

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While appearing as guest on Dutch national programme De Muzikekfakbriek (NPO Klassiek), Challem performed his own tasteful rendition of Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata. He translated the classic composition into a modern, neoclassical piece. Picture source: AVROTROS

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Challem selected as classical artist to watch in 2023 by TIDAL

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After having a break-through start of 2023, gaining traction on major streaming platforms, Challem was rewarded with a feature on TIDAL. The streaming platform labelled Challem as a promising artist to watch in 2023. His potential as a neoclassical pianist and composer was recognized and he was featured in TIDAL's playlist 'Classical: Artists to Watch 2023'.

Stream Classical: Artists to Watch 2023

Ruben Gerards appears as guest on Dutch radioshow ‘Podium’

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After gaining traction on his debut-single 'Forest Snow' Ruben Gerards featured on 'Podium' on NPO Radio 1. He was interviewed and played his pieces 'Forest Snow' and 'Antwerp'.

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Radio 1 sees Challem as the piano talent

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Piano talent Challem could become 'the new Joep Beving', according to Radio 1. He was invited to the studio to talk about his new EP Aparigraha, but also delves into stories about cycling to concerts and his girlfriend Sanne.

NPO RADIO 1 Article on Challem

Streaming success for Challem

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After the release of Aparigraha with the singles Settle & Sanne (4 million streams), the Dutch pianist reaches a large audience again with his follow-up EP's Santosha and Far & Well. His single Decor was streamed across platforms no less than 5 million times. With over 200 thousand listeners per month on Spotify, Challem is slowly starting to build his fan base here as well.

More on Challem