Etiket: orchestra
Final of ‘Skating Theater Onderweg’ with orchestra and choir
Countless skating stories were told, countless heroes were featured. On April 4, the final of ‘Schaatstheater Onderweg’, the mix of music and sports stories by Hoogeveen childhood friends Herbert Dijkstra…
Under Jaap van Zweden, the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra plays crystal clear and flawless
The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra (HKPO) celebrates its 50th anniversary with a tour through Asia and Europe, led by outgoing chief conductor Jaap van Zweden. In Rotterdam on Saturday evening…
‘With this orchestra you can dive into the depths’: Jaap van Zweden becomes chief conductor in Paris
The twist came surprisingly and suddenly, conductor Jaap van Zweden acknowledged on Monday afternoon on the telephone from the Tonhalle in Zurich, on tour with ‘his’ Hong Kong Philharmonic. It…
First concert New Talent Orchestra: ‘Andre Rieu is nothing’
After months of rehearsals, the time has finally come: New Talent Orchestra will perform. The special thing about this orchestra is that it consists of musicians who have no experience.…
This is the oldest mop orchestra in the Netherlands, it has been around for almost a century
The oldest mop orchestra in the Netherlands is having a party, and what a party! The Paporkest from Bergen op Zoom has been around for 9×11 years. “It sometimes creaks…
Tjitske Reidinga receives praise from the jury after an intense performance, but then begs the orchestra to vote her out | Show
Actress Tjitske Reidinga (51) gave her best performance so far in the conducting competition on Sunday evening in the semi-final Maestro, but still had to go home. After a ‘worthless’…
Documentary about Udo Lindenberg and his panic orchestra
Udo Lindenberg has been performing with his band Panikorchester since 1973 – and this year they are celebrating their 50th anniversary. The documentary “Udo Lindenberg & The Panikorchester – 50…
Floating away during Mahler’s Fifth while sitting ‘Between the Orchestra’ on stage is an addictive experience
Once you hear Mahler’s Fifth Symphony, you become a different person. That’s what conductor Herbert von Karajan once said. Wondering how many people experience the same thing since they were…
TV review | Conducting until the orchestra is crying – laughing
Two million Dutch people who tune in MaestroThat could just happen. And what had we learned in recent weeks? If a lot of people find something, then we have to…
Review: Wedding Chapel + Japanese Friends :: THE ORCHESTRA IN THE SKY
The Achers expand the German-Japanese brass friendship with an album that is intoxicating in places. It is good form that Markus and Micha Acher from Notwist and the musicians from…