Thirty minutes of Torre Florim and Roos Rebergen‘s “De tweede speeldoos” on De Parade wasn’t nearly enough. Luckily, their full show is twice as long, as they play all tracks from both their EPs and a cover. Unfortunately, for you, that is, the tour is done. Your only chance to witness the sheer fun and… Read more »
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Seen Live: JeugdOrkest Nederland
Grieg: Pianoconcert – Live HD Concert – Hannes Minnaar – Limburgs Symfonie Orkest olv. Otto Tausk Last year, Hannes Minnaar made quite an impression on me with the above performance of Grieg’s Piano concerto. So a concert by JeugdOrkest Nederland, featuring this work, along with Mussorgsky’s Night on Bald Mountain and Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite? Good… Read more »
Seen Live: De Parade
De Parade has set up shop in Utrecht. Last week, I went and saw three shows. The first one was Torre Florim and Roos Rebergen (and band) playing songs from their Tweede Speeldoos album. Which was so excellent, that I got myself a ticket for their club show in Ekko, later this month. De tweede… Read more »
Seen Live: Willems Wondere Weiland
Last weekend, I finally made it to Willems Wondere Weiland, a small festival in the north of Amersfoort. The line up included two bands that seemed interesting enough: Alerion (who play progessive metal with influences by Camel, Megadeth, Threshold, Opeth, Dream Theater, Riverside, Vanden Plas, Explorers Club, Symphony X, Iron Maiden and Ayreon) and Purest… Read more »
Seen Live: Zomeravondconcert
Sunday was a perfectly swell day to loiter in Amsterdam. Which I did, because in the evening, I had an engagement at the Concertgebouw. The evening’s program performed by the Radio Filharmonisch Orkest conducted by Marks Wigglesworth consisted of two works I wasn’t at all familiar with. Brahms’s Double Concerto in A minor for violin… Read more »