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Jaap Schröder

Dutch violinist and conductor

From
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Active
1925–2020
Rating
★ 5 (1 votes)
Releases
50
  • classical

About

Jaap Schröder (31 December 1925 – 1 January 2020) was a Dutch violinist, conductor, and pedagogue.

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He studied at the Amsterdam Conservatory and at the Sorbonne in France. In the 1960s he was a member of the Dutch early music group Concerto Amsterdam and made recordings with Gustav Leonhardt, Anner Bylsma, Frans Brüggen and others. Since 1981 he served as the director and concertmaster of the Academy of Ancient Music, and in 1982 he was appointed the visiting music director of the Smithsonian Chamber Players. He served as a faculty member at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis, Yale School of Music and the Luxembourg Conservatory.

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Discography

Albums 39
EPs 1
Compilations 9
Other 1

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Tags

  • dutch violinist
  • violinist

Identifiers

ISNI
0000000114918291

Data from MusicBrainz, saved 11 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.