Charlotte Riedijk, being one of the most versatile singers of her generation, has worked with many of today’s leading conductors: such as Alan Gilbert, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Stefan Asbury, Arie van Beek, Ingo Metzmacher, Hartmut Haenchen, Lev Markiz, Emilio Pomárico, Julian Reynolds, Reinbert de Leeuw, Etienne Siebens, Peter Rundel, Normunds Sne, Ed Spanjaard and Lucas Vis. With the Flemish Radio Orchestra, Dutch Radio Philharmonic, Holland Symfonia, the Dutch Radio Chamber Orchestra, the WDR Symphony Orchestra of Cologne, the Swedish Radio Symphony/Berwaldhallen, the Stockholm Royal Philharmonic, Norwegian Opera Orchestra and the Dutch National Opera.
Riedijk has sung as a guest soloist with leading European ensembles including Ensemble Intercontemporain, Ensemble Modern, the Asko Ensemble, Schönberg Ensemble, Nieuw Ensemble, Spectra Ensemble (Ghent), the Osiris Piano Trio and the Altenberg Trio of Vienna. June 2008 she and her duopartner, pianist Ellen Corver, had their successful debut at the Musikverein in Vienna. She has performed in many European Countries as well as China and the US.
Charlotte likes to work closely with composers; she premiered works dedicated to her at various festivals, such as Holland Festival, Frankfurter Feste, Witten, Graz, Klarafestival (Brussels), Flanders Festival, Stockholm New Music, Time of Music (Viitasaari, Finland) and West Cork Chamber Music. To name a few: Urban Solo/Urban Songs, In grosser Sehnsucht, Torstensson, Deep blue Marine, De Vries, Splinters, Fragments 20, Samson, Tsjizj, Inni, Vermote, Nine hours of moonlight, Wilson. For the ‘14/’15 season Natalia Dominguez Rangel wrote an evening long work called ‘Song Cycle’ for soprano, double bass and accordion.
Other highlights in the last seasons were a series of Poulenc’s La Voix Humaine with the Holland Symfonia (staged by Monique Wagemakers), a tour of Scandinavia with the Osiris Trio, concerts with Vienna’s Altenberg Trio, a solo opera production based on In grosser Sehnsucht with Opera OT (Rotterdam Opera Days Festival), a new chamber opera by Rob Zuidam (Der Hund), the world premiere and Dutch tour of Param Vir’s new opera Black Feather Rising and several performances of Elliott Carters masterpiece A Mirror on Which To Dwell.