Anne Kroeze was born in 1975. He studied organ, church music, and piano at the conservatories in Zwolle and Utrecht.
At the Dutch Carillon School in Amersfoort, he studied carillon performance with Arie Abbenes and Bernard Winsemius. He obtained his Bachelors Degree in 1999 and his Masters Degree in 2001.
Anne Kroeze has won several prizes in carillon competitions, and in July 2000 he took first place at the International Carillon Festival competition in Springfield, Illinois. In September 2001, he also won first prize at the carillon competition in Winterswijk, The Netherlands.
In June 2002, he passed his examination to become a Carillonneur Member of the Guild of Carilloneurs in North America.
Anne Kroeze is carillonneur in Emmeloord, Leeuwarden, and Epe, and is appointed organist in Emmeloord and Vollenhove. In Vollenhove, he plays a historical organ dating from 1686.