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Gala Residentie Orkest

On Friday evening, Jan. 23, 2026, the Concert Hall in Amare will transform into the beating heart of culture, connection and class. The Residentie Orkest will host a sparkling gala evening full of music, encounters and meaning. And you can be a part of it!

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Together against poverty through musical connection

On October 17, on International World Poverty Day, the Residentie Orkest reflected on a reality that is closer than we sometimes think. In The Hague, more than 28,000 households live in poverty.

Statement Residentie Orkest

Statement Residentie Orkest The Hague following call for cultural boycott of Israel.

Peace Concerts 2025

To conclude the annual Just Peace Open Day on Sunday Sept. 21, a wind quintet of the Residentie Orkest provided a unique classical concert in the Amphitheater of the National Monument Oranjehotel. The day before, the commemoration of 80 years of the Oranjehotel took place.

Statue for Paul van Vliet

A statue of Paul van Vliet, the well-known cabaret performer with whom the Residentie Orkest has frequently collaborated, will be unveiled in his hometown of The Hague on Wednesday , Sept. 10.

Opening renewed Spuiplein

On Saturday Sept. 6, the renewed Spuiplein was opened by Culture Alderman Saskia Bruines. A retrospective!

Annelie Bulsing new deputy director public & market

Effective Aug. 1, Annelie Bulsing will begin work at the Residentie Orkest as deputy director of audience & market.

The Residentie Orkest on tour

In May, the Residentie Orkest will travel to Ljubljana and Salzburg for four concerts. A great opportunity to strengthen the team spirit of our musicians, share our music and put the orchestra in the international spotlight.

The Residents on The Hague Children's Music Day

On Saturday April 5, the Residentie Orkest Orchestra traditionally joined The Hague Children's Music Day in the Atrium of City Hall. A retrospective!

Ringing in a new musical chapter with Chief Conductor Jun Märkl

When conductor Jun Märkl isn't exploring the Alaskan wilderness in his camper van, you'll find him on the staff of the world's best-known orchestras. This summer he joins as chief conductor of the Residentie Orkest, of which he has been a regular guest conductor since 2021.

Performance Notes, Beats & Bars at Hague Children's Music Day

Saturday Saturday April 5, marked the debut performance of the fourth edition of Notes, Beats & Bars at the Hague Children's Music Day at the Atrium Cityhall. Musicians from the Residentie Orkest performed with rappers from the Hague Hiphop Center H3C.

Sven Arne Tepl on 2025/2026 season

Season 2025/2026 is just around the corner and the Residentie Orkest can't wait. General and artistic director Sven Arne Tepl talks with visible enthusiasm about the orchestra and the promising musical moments ahead.

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