Guitar lessons from J. Bogaards, in Klundert (Noord-Brabant province)
1985 - 1987
Electronic Organ
Electronic organ lessons from M. Bomaars in Klundert. Ton wins several organ competitions under her guidance
1987 - 1990
Classical Organ
Classical Organ lessons from H. Krutwagen (Breda)
1988 - 2006
Accompanist (piano/organ)
A small selection out of the countless choir and solo accompaniments:
1988 first choir accompaniment during a Passion concert (passion chorals of Bach)
1999 community singing accompaniment at the (first) Zeeuwse Mannendag (Men's Day in the Dutch province of Zeeland)
1999-2003 pianist of the The Hague Boys Choir, including concert trips to Szczecin and Prague
2003 Album Liederen en gebeden uit Iona & Glasgow (conductor/pianist)
At the HKU Utrecht Conservatorium Ton studies Ton main subject Organ (Teaching Musician) with Kees van Houten, Jan Welmers and Bernard Winsemius, and main subject Choral Conducting with Krijn Koetsveld, having specialisation Ecclesiastical Choirmaster at the Dutch Institute for Church Music, Utrecht
1994-2004 Band and choral arrangements for Vocalgroup Rejoice (Anna Jacobapolder), School choir PCBS Groen van Prinsterer (Dinteloord), Gospelgroup The Happy Voices (Willemstad)
2003 Three poems of Ida Gerhardt (De Groene Laan, Herfst, Julinacht) for children's choir and orchestra (Opus 12)
2004 4 English choir songs arranged for children's choir and orchestra (Opus 18)
1995 - 2000
Church musician in Klundert
Church musician in the Dutch Reformed Church of Klundert: giving organ lessons (Flentrop 1958), piano lessons, singing lessons, guitar lessons
2000 - 2010
Praisebands
2000-2003 Pianist in the band of the HGJB Christmas Conference in 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003
2003-2005 Pianist and band leader Heavenly Quality praise band (De Ark, Ede)
2008, 2010 Pianist Veldhuizer Praise (Ede)
2002-2003 Vocal jazz group De Biltstars (De Bilt), including recording Our Favorite Things
2013-2015 Projects of the Ars Musica Concert Choir
2013-2015, 2018-2019 Projects of Cappella Ad Fluvium, including a scenic performance of the Johannes Passion (with historical instruments)
2015, 2018 Zutphens Baroque Ensemble
2005 - nu
Organist and band leader Ede
Band leader, singer and (as of 2013) organist in the De Ark church, Ede (Van Vulpen 1986)
Training Documentary Information at TTP (Ajilon); seconded to the Department of Social Development of the Municipality of Utrecht, as an Information Officer. The goal of this assignment is to digitize paper processes within the Department.
2006 - now
Software Test Engineer
Training and projects through Qualityhouse / Centric BV (please refer to my LinkedIn profile for more information)