Since the opening of the 2005/2006 season, Louwrens Langevoort is Intendant of the Kölner Philharmonie, with responsibility for all the interests of the KölnMusik GmbH. By virtue of his experience as former director of the Hamburg State Opera, long-term artistic and managing director of the Dutch National Reisopera and his numerous other activities in the music industry, this trained lawyer and seasoned music manager commands the necessary skills to head up a major concert hall: an appreciation of musical variety, conceptional imagination, international contacts, highly developed communication skills and the willingness to address the economic issues of concert life. A cosmopolitan outlook, vitality and a future-orientated approach characterise Louwrens Langevoort, who is particularly committed to attracting young audiences and compiling a diverse programme of music full of innovative features.
Louwrens Langevoort
