Etiket: Orchestras
Visitors and mopping orchestras on Kaaise Mop Day: ‘Event must stay’
1/8 Kaaise Mop Day 2024 (Photo: Omroep Brabant). About thirty-five mop orchestras from the country came together on Sunday to play at the Kaaise Mop Day in Oosterhout. The question…
Children’s and youth orchestras: when music is a door to the future
They are learning a new song. Some of the boys recently joined the orchestra and still feel insecure with the instrument in their hands. The teacher asks them to repeat…
Modern symphony orchestras can also perform a beautifully intimate St Matthew Passion
Bach’s Matthew Passion turns out to be a living body with countless forms and appearances with every performance: a play of darkness and light, stillness and popular anger, drama and…
The Kalush Orchestra’s visa winning trophy was sold for a whopping sum
The winnings were traded at auction. The Ukrainian Kalush Orchestra won the Eurovision Song Contest earlier this month with their song Stefania. After the victory, the band announced the sale…
Orchestras are scrambling again after corona: ‘But the elderly still find it exciting’
With the St Matthew Passion the Dutch orchestras will be back on stage again around Easter. They are recovering after the heavy corona period in which they have hardly seen…