Eric Borninkhof is initiator of Rimskys-Horns.

In 1966 bornand his first horn-experiences with  the Koninklijke Almelose Harmonie ( wind  band).

He studied at the Conservatory of Enschede, at the Royal Conservatory of the Hague and with Proff. Erich Penzel at Maastricht Conservatory.

After this he did one year military service at the Band of the Royal Netherlands  Airforce .

Next his bachelors also with Erich Penzel .

Privat-hornstudy he did with Proff. Günther Högner in Vienna, Austria (former Solo-horn Vienna PhilharmonicOrchestra, now 3th Horn).

Masterclasses followed by: Hermann Baumann , Peter Damm en William (Bill) Vermeulen (Solo- horn Houston Symfony Orchestra).

He played during his study in:

-the National Youth Wind Band of Holland,

-the National Youth Symfony Orchestra ,

-the Schlesswig Holstein Musik Festival Orchestraunder Leonard Bernstein , Sir Georg Solti and Christopher Eschenbach ,

-the Deutsch- Russische Junge Philharmonie under Valerie Gergejev

-the Pacific Musik Festival Orchestra in Sapporo (Japan) under Michael Tilson Thomas , Neëme Yarvi and Yutaka Sado .

He did a lot of Freelance work with the Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra , the Radio orchestra,s of the Dutch Broadcasting , Philharmonia Ungarica -Marl(D), RundfunkSymfonie Orchester Berlin, etc..

He became in 1992 Solo Horn playerof the Marine Band of the Royal Netherlands Navy at Rotterdam .

In 2001 he became Third Hornplayer of the Netherlands Radio Symfonie Orchestra in Hilversum under Eri Klas and Hans Vonk. Since 2005 hornplayer of The Radio Kamerfilharmonie/ Radio Filharmonisch Orchestra in Hilversum.

Also a lot of activitys with Brass and Wind-ensembles like :

-the Dutch Brass Quintet,,

-the Brass Quintet of the Marine Band,

-the Netherlands Brass Ensemble,

-Holland Wind Players (former Triebensee Ensemble).

Here my biggest fans:

              

Cd: Paradigma: Mozart 2e Hornconcert

with the Netherlands Clarinet Choir

(NCC CD-9601-2)