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A singer, conductor and arranger, Tijs Krammer is best known for his singing association with the internationally famed vocal group Montezuma's Revenge. Having studied singing at the Utrecht Conservatory in The Netherlands, Tijs pursued his musical education with Jos van Veldhoven at the Royal Conservatory in The Hague, studying choral conducting, supplemented by a private course of arranging with Bob Zimmerman in The Netherlands and with Phil Mattson and Michele Weir in the US.
Founder and conductor of the Utrecht group Leeuwenhart, Tijs won the first prize the Dutch Choral Festival, a major two-yearly a cappella festival in The Netherlands, with this group. He also conducts the vocal group Vocalicious. In 2008 Tijs is interim conductor with the prize-winning jazz choir Dekoor. Since 2008 Tijs is professor at the Conservatory of Alkmaar teaching Conductor Vocal Light. Having written arrangements for famous groups including Femmage, Intermezzo and The Gents, he has regularly been teaching courses in arranging, most of these organized by Balk. Tijs' arrangements are partly privately published and partly published by De Haske and Molenaar. For any questions concerning any of these arrangements or for any arrangement orders, please send an email to tijs@krammer.nl. |
