| | European Gallery of Tones - KAIDA, Fie Schouten, Karina Erhard, Nora Mulder, Theo Bodewitz |
 | | Their main goals are to explore the repertoire that has been written for flute, bass clarinet and piano during the past 25 years, to have the repertoire for their instruments enlarged and to explore the connection between contemporary written and improvised music. |
 | | Their refreshing approach to music and high level of playing are convincing: In 2003 the KAIDA Trio was awarded the special prize for improvisation at the International Gaudeamus Competition as well as the special prize Buffet-Crampon during the International Chamber-music Competition Illzach (France). |
 | | From the year 2004 onwards, KAIDA will be expanding their original trio with piano, to include not only their basic duo of flute and clarinet, but also various other musicians in different combinations. |
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