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	Hans Vonk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hans Vonk (June 18, 1942 - August 29, 2004) Dutch conductor, champion of Dutch composers such as Alphons Diepenbrock.
		Born in Amsterdam, Vonk studied music at the Amsterdam Conservatory and law at Amsterdam University.
		Later on Vonk conducted the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, the Residentie Orchestra and the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hans_Vonk (210 words)

	Hans Vonk, 63, St. Louis Symphony conductor
		Vonk died from a rare neurological condition similar to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease.
		Vonk was born in Nazi-controlled Amsterdam on June 18, 1941, and graduated from the Amsterdam Conservatory in 1964.
		Vonk also appeared as a guest conductor with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Boston Symphony Orchestra, the Cleveland Orchestra and the New York Philharmonic.
	www.suntimes.com /output/obituaries/cst-nws-xvonk31.html (238 words)

	Hans Vonk
		Hans Vonk was born in Amsterdam on June 18, 1941, where his father was a violinist with the Concertgebouw Orchestra.
		In retrospect, Vonk’s study of law was not such a curious preamble to a conducting career, especially if one considers how the practice of law is based on the rigorous delineation between the factual and the frivolous – a valuable discipline for a conductor concerned with an interpretation that maintains fidelity to a composer’s intentions.
		When Vonk’s sixth season with the Orchestra began in the fall of 2001, it was apparent that the normally energetic man – he hiked the Alps in summer, biked to and from his Central West End home and Powell Symphony Hall – was carrying himself stiffly.
	www.slso.org /vonktrib (1662 words)

	Hans Vonk
		Born in Amsterdam, Hans Vonk studied piano at the Amsterdam Conservatory and conducting with Franco Ferrara and Hermann Scherchen.
		Vonk's first conducting appointment was with the Netherlands Ballet from 1966 to 1969.
		For eleven years, from 1980 to 1991, Vonk was Chief Conductor of the Hague's Residentie Orchestra and toured extensively with that ensemble throughout Europe and the United States.
	www.slso.org /musc/vonk.htm (458 words)

	CNNSI.com - 2002 World Cup - World Soccer: Hans Vonk World Cup Profile - Tuesday March 12, 2002 12:52 PM
		Hans Vonk owes his international career to the South African soccer publication Kick Off, which uncovered the fact he had been born in the country and flagged up his availability long before any of the coaching staff had ever got to hear about him.
		Vonk was born in Alberton, on the outskirts of Johannesburg, but left while still a toddler with his Dutch parents, who had been working in the country for a short while.
		Vonk bit his tongue and stayed clear of controversy, particularly because sectors of the South African media were keen to question his "national" loyalty.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/world/2002/world_cup/players/vonk_profile_ws (425 words)

	Hans Vonk signs renewed deal until summer 2006 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Hans Vonk (born Alberton, South-Africa, 30 January 1970) played for amateur sides VV Woudrichem and Unitas and professional clubs RKC, FC Wageningen, FC Den Bosch and SC Heerenveen (eight seasons!) before it was announced he was going to join Ajax as their third goalkeeper on
		Vonk was the successor of Sander Boschker as Ajax's third goalie.
		Vonk was considerably more fortunate: so far he defended the Ajax goal in 19 matches in the Dutch Eredivisie, two in the Champions League and another two in the Amstel Cup.
	www.ajax-usa.com /news/2004-2005/hans-vonk-signs-renewed-deal-until-summer-2006.html (262 words)

	Los Angeles Philharmonic Association - Performer Details
		The distinguished Dutch conductor HANS VONK is now in his fourth season as Music Director of the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, a post he assumed in September 1996.
		For eleven years from 1980-1991 Vonk was Chief Conductor of the Hague’s Residentie Orchestra and toured extensively to Europe and America.
		Vonk’s most recent recordings are with the SLSO for the orchestra’s own label, Arch Media.
	www.laphil.org /resources/performer_detail.cfm?id=405 (523 words)

	curlio.com: Hans Vonk, Conductor of St. Louis Symphony, died
		Dutch conductor Hans Vonk died last Sunday at the age of 63, at his home in Amsterdam.
		Vonk became well known for being the music director of the St. Louis Symphony during 1996 - 2002.
		Vonk to step down from the St. Louis podium at what many consider the height of his interpretive powers.
	www.curlio.com /new_showarticle.php?id=6180 (125 words)

	Bio for Hans Vonk
		The distinguished Dutch conductor, Hans Vonk, appears with many of the world’s most prestigious orchestras in Europe and North America, while also remaining active in the musical life of his native Holland.
		Vonk was Chief Conductor of the Hague’s Residentie Orchestra and he toured extensively with that ensemble throughout Europe and the United States.
		Vonk was also named Chief Conductor of the Cologne Radio Symphony, a capacity in which he served through the end of the 1996-97 season.
	www.pittsburghsymphony.org /pghsymph.nsf/bios/hans+vonk (388 words)

	Former SLSO Conductor Hans Vonk dies in Amsterdam - St. Louis Business Journal: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Hans Vonk, the former music director of the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, died Aug. 29 at his home in Amsterdam.
		Vonk resigned from his post as conductor in April 2002 after six years in the role.
		Vonk graduated from the Amsterdam Conservatory in 1964.
	www.bizjournals.com /stlouis/stories/2004/08/30/daily2.html (557 words)

	Hans Vonk?s widow raises awareness about her husband?s illness
		The widow of Hans Vonk, former music director of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, will tour the newly established Hope Center for Neurological Disorders at Washington University School of Medicine on Monday, Nov. 15.
		Jessie Vonk is visiting the Center to learn about the latest research and express her support for efforts to understand and treat amytrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and other nervous system diseases.
		Hans Vonk, who was music director of the symphony from 1996 to 2002, died at his home in Amsterdam on Aug. 29, 2004, after a long struggle with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.
	mednews.wustl.edu /news/page/normal/4341.html (335 words)

	uefa.com - UEFA Champions League - Players - Vonk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		A hugely experienced goalkeeper, Hans Vonk joined AFC Ajax in the summer of 2004 as a replacement for the outgoing Sander Boschker.
		Born in South Africa to Dutch parents, Vonk first represented the country of his birth in a 1-1 home friendly against Zambia in May 1998 just before the FIFA World Cup finals in France, where he would go on to play all three group games.
		In 2003/04 Vonk played 33 times for Hereenveen before deciding, at the age of 34, to move to the champions Ajax as third-choice goalkeeper.
	www.uefa.com /competitions/UCL/Players/Player=7809/index.html (355 words)

	PlaybillArts: News: Former St. Louis Symphony Conductor Hans Vonk Dies at 63
		Hans Vonk, the former music director of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra (SLSO), died yesterday, August 29, in his native Amsterdam.
		Vonk began to experience weakness in his hands and feet in the summer of 2001, and was initially diagnosed with a relapse of Guillain-Barré Syndrome, from which he had suffered in 1988.
		After Vonk's unexpected departure, violinist and conductor Itzhak Perlman agreed to help guide the SLSO as music advisor; in December 2003, the young American David Robertson was named as Vonk's successor, starting with the 2005-06 season.
	www.playbillarts.com /news/article/292.html (570 words)

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		Monday, Vonk's music is being played locally on KFUO radio, in honor of his work.
		Vonk is credited with lifting the symphony to international stature.
		Vonk had a rare neurological disease which caused weakness in his hands and feet.
	www.ksdk.com /printfullstory.aspx?storyid=66074 (130 words)

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		Vonk was diagnosed in 1988 with a rare neurological disorder which affected muscles in his hands and feet.
		Vonk is survived by his wife of more than 30 years, Jessie.
		David Halen says Hans Vonk was a private person, but enjoyed conducting on stage, saying it was his passion, "I often times think he would have been maybe perhaps the world's greatest conductor if in fact he wasn't so painfully honest at times in his thoughts.
	www.ksdk.com /news/news_article.aspx?storyid=66030 (292 words)

	BRAHMS: Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80; Alto Rhapsody, Op. 53; Haydn Variations, Op. 56a - Yvonne Naef, alto/ ...
		Intended as a memorial for the late Hans Vonk (1942-2004), this all-Brahms group from 18-21 August 2003 could have spliced to the late conductor’s reading of the Brahms D Major Symphony offered on the same label (PTC 5186 042).
		The Haydn Variations, with its eight variants and concluding passacaglia, is clearly a study-piece for the later E Minor Symphony.
		Vonk, who conducted all three works from the confines of a wheelchair, elicits wonderful interior effects and some subtle degrees of nuance from his responsive orchestra.
	www.audaud.com /article.php?ArticleID=757 (408 words)

	PlaybillArts: Features: In Memoriam
		The concerts of November 12-14, the Berlioz Requiem, are performed in tribute to Maestro Hans Vonk and in honor of his wife Jessie and their family.
		Vonk was the SLSO Music Director from 1996 to 2002.
		Hans just shot back at me, 'What are you nervous about?' I said, 'If you mess up, we can all have a good laugh.
	www.playbillarts.com /features/article/653.html (1102 words)

	Music Medicine Preparations - International Experts - Hans Vonk, Peter Huebner, Micro Music Laboratories (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Praised for his stylistic authority and mastery of orchestral color, Hans Vonk has garnered wide critical acclaim for his work with the leading American and European orchestras.
		A conductor of diversity and experience, Maestro Vonk commands a broad repertoire, ranging from the core masterworks to premieres by American and European composers.
		Maestro Vonk was the first conductor since Bohm to head simultaneously both the celebrated Staatskapelle and the Dresden State Opera.
	www.musicmedicinepreparations.com /10_Experts/09010312_Hans_Vonk.htm (257 words)

	BBC SPORT \| Football \| African \| Bafana goalkeeper Vonk to retire
		Veteran South Africa goalkeeper Hans Vonk is likely to play his last international when Bafana Bafana host Senegal in a friendly in Port Elizabeth on 13 November.
		Baxter named Vonk in a 19-man squad for the game against the Teranga Lions but left out Delron Buckley, who he said was struggling to find form at his new Bundesliga club, Borussia Dortmund.
		Vonk has won 42 caps and played at the 1998 World Cup finals for South Africa.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport2/hi/football/africa/4400146.stm (315 words)

	sport.iafrica.com \| today's news Vonk to quit Bafana
		Vonk confirmed his retirement after Thursday's morning training session, ending weeks of speculation.
		Vonk's contract with Dutch outfit Ajax Amsterdam comes to an end in June next year, and Vonk has made it clear that he would like to finish his career in South Africa.
		Vonk has been capped 42 times for his country, and his 43rd and final cap will be in honour of former South African president Nelson Mandela and an end to a rocky but fruitful international career.
	sport.iafrica.com /news/544286.htm (503 words)

	Soccerpages Forum - Hans Vonk
		Now he has one: this is the place to discuss Hans Vonk, our third goalkeeper, who's already seen more first team action than his predecessor Sander Boschker.
		By the way: Hans Vonk sounds 100% Dutch and Dutch, but he is actually South-African - and plays for Bafana Bafana (the South-African national team).
		It annoys me that the only position he insisted to appoint someone for for the duration of the whole season (namely: the position of goalkeeper), is also the position he changed his mind about more frequently than about any other position.
	www.soccerpages.com /forum/showthread.php?t=12982 (794 words)

	classical music - andante - st. louis symphony opens major endowment drive; hans vonk cancels final scheduled ...
		It is also working to match a $40 million challenge grant from the Taylor family, the owners of Enterprise Rent-A-Car.
		Louis Post-Dispatch reports that former music director Hans Vonk, who stepped down last year after being diagnosed with a rare neurological disorder, has canceled his last scheduled appearances with the orchestra because of his health problems.
		Concerts on 31 January and 1 February will be conducted by James Judd, music director of the New Zealand Symphony, and concerts on 1 and 2 March will be led by Donald Runnicles, San Francisco Opera's music director and principal guest conductor of the Atlanta Symphony.
	www.andante.com /article/article.cfm?id=19599&highlight=1&highlightterms=&ls (536 words)

	Hans Vonk - The Final Sessions CD () - SHOP.COM
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	Vonk, Johannes (Hans) - South African soccer player (goalkeeper) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Vonk, Johannes (Hans) - South African soccer player (goalkeeper)
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	Hans Vonk - Hans Vonk 1942-2004: The Final Sessions - Hybrid Multichannel SACD
		Hans Vonk - Hans Vonk 1942-2004: The Final Sessions - Hybrid Multichannel SACD
		PentaTone presents the last recordings made by renowned Dutch conductor Hans Vonk, who died at the age of 59 on August 29, 2004.
		Prices and availability are subject to change without notice.
	store.acousticsounds.com /browse_detail.cfm?Title_ID=16975 (189 words)

	Opening Nights: Performing Arts Guide 2000
		The SLSO's season runs from early September-early May. In addition to the concerts conducted by Hans Vonk, the symphony's artistic director and principal conductor, two associate conductors, a wide range of guest conductors and internationally acclaimed soloists appear.
		1-3: Hans Vonk, conductor; Christine Brewer, soprano; Nancy Maultsby, mezzo soprano; Vinson Cole, tenor; Raymond Aceto, bass-baritone; St.
		May 4-6: Hans Vonk, conductor; Mette Ejsing, contralto; Heidi Grant Murphy, soprano; St.
	www.riverfronttimes.com /paguide/paguide00/008.html (1376 words)

	Amazon.com: Little Night Music: Music: Ernst Hinreiner,Ervin Lukacs,Geoffrey Simon,Georgi Robev,Hans Graf,Hans ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Symphony No. 34 in C, K.388: Allegro Vivace - Hans Graf, Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra & Chorus
		Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K.550: Molto Allegro - Hans Graf, Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra & Chorus
		Five Minuets, K.461: No. 1 in C - Hans Graf, Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra & Chorus
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00012QLTG?v=glance (1670 words)

	Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker / Vonk, Staatskapelle Dresden, Et Al \| ArkivMusic
		Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker / Vonk, Staatskapelle Dresden, Et Al
		Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker / Vonk, Staatskapelle Dresden, Et Al
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	www.arkivmusic.com /classical/album.jsp?album_id=6472 (55 words)

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