Katie Yao Morgan & Jorian van Nee Buitengewoon Klassiek

Name: Katie Yao Morgan & Jorian van Nee Buitengewoon Klassiek
Start: 2026-09-06
End: 2026-09-06
Location: Theater de Bussel

took place · 6 Sep 2026

Theater de Bussel, Oosterhout

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Katie Yao Morgan and Jorian van Nee perform a classical concert at Theater de Bussel, featuring distinctive arrangements and surprising programme choices.

About the event: Katie Yao Morgan & Jorian van Nee Buitengewoon Klassiek

2024

Grachtenfestival Conservatorium Concours Winner

Good to know

Sunday 6 September 2026, starting at 15:00
Ticket € 23,-
CJP discount: € 12.50 at the box office on the day itself (up to 29 years old, subject to availability)
Children up to 12 years: one free ticket per order (reservation required)
Including coffee or tea beforehand and a snack and drink during the interval
After the concert: conversation with the musicians
Small hall of Theater de Bussel, Oosterhout (city centre, near the Markt)
Parking: Parkeergarage Basiliek (Valkenstraat), 1 minute walk; Public transport: bus 325 from NS station Breda, stop Strijenstraat

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About: Katie Yao Morgan

Trained in England and Amsterdam, pianist Katie Yao Morgan has collected prizes at the Princess Christina Concours and the Grachtenfestival Conservatorium Concours, played the Concertgebouw and Wigmore Hall, and released her debut album *Echoes of the Orient* on Naxos World in 2025.

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Performances as 'Young Hero' at Podium Witteman (2020, 2022, 2024)

Grachtenfestival Conservatorium Concours 2024 (piano duo with Jorian van Nee)

Frans Schreuderprijs EPTA Nederland 2024 - best master thesis at a Dutch conservatory

What's new

2025-07
Debut album *Echoes of the Orient* was released on 25 July 2025 via Naxos World, featuring music by composer Angeline Bell and erhu player Xiao Wang.
2024-10
Katie Yao Morgan received the Frans Schreuder Prize from EPTA Netherlands for the best master's research of 2024 at a Dutch conservatory, on gender bias in piano playing.
2024-09
Piano duo Morgan/Van Nee performed on 4 September 2024 in the Kleine Zaal of the Concertgebouw as winners of the Grachtenfestival Conservatorium Concours.

Tracks

Echoes of the OrientDebut album on Naxos World, released on 25 July 2025

Butterfly LoversOriginal composition on the album *Echoes of the Orient* (2025)

Julia, het jonge meisje (Prokofjev)Performed at Podium Witteman in 2020

Quatremains-programma (Duo Morgan/Van Nee)Program with which the duo won the Grachtenfestival Concours 2024, featuring works by Ravel and Khachaturian

About: Jorian van Nee

A pianist who moves fluidly between classical repertoire and his own music - compositions that draw on jazz, Romanticism and Impressionism in equal measure. His 2024 Grachtenfestival competition win and 2025 VIRTUOOS debut CD mark him as one of the most promising young Dutch pianists of his generation.

won prizes at the Prinses Christina Concours (1st prize performance 2013, 1st prize composition 2013, best accompanist 2015)

winner Grachtenfestival Conservatorium Concours 2024 (piano duo MorganvanNee)

What's new

2025-10
Van Nee was a guest in the NPO Klassiek studio of De Klassieken, where he performed from his debut CD and presented a new work by composer Noëmi Schermann.
2025-08
His debut CD, released through the AVROTROS talent program VIRTUOOS, appeared at the end of August for members of AVROTROS Klassiek.
2025-08
On the debut CD, Van Nee alternates nine movements from Schumann's Kinderszenen with his own compositions, based on motifs by Schumann.

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DeventerHoornWeerselo

Tracks

Kinderszenen (eigen cyclus)Own compositions in dialogue with Schumann's eponymous cycle, central to the debut CD (2025)

Song without WordsOwn composition, released as a single via AVROTROS VIRTUOOS (August 2025)

Heimweh nach AusseeOwn piano piece, performed at Composers' Day for New Music NOW

Like Someone in LoveArrangement of Bill Evans, recorded on the debut CD (2025)

Träumerei (Schumann)Opening piece of his performance at NPO Klassiek De Klassieken (October 2025)

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