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From classroom to Concert Hall: a week filled with Christmas sounds

Last week, The Hague was all about music, socializing, and Christmas sounds. Christmas concerts originating from The Residents' music projects could be heard at various locations throughout the city.

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RO NOW: The stories behind Grieg & Shostakovich

What do soccer and Shostakovich have in common? Or Grieg's Piano Concerto and a hat? It will all pass by in our concert RO NOW: Shostakovich 6. Presenter Christiaan Kuyvenhoven will tell you more!

Club RO at Duivenvoorde Castle

On June 19, Club RO's musical walk took place on the enchanting estate of Castle Duivenvoorde.

Summer Concert 2025

On Friday June 13, the annual Summer Concert took place in the beautiful Paleiskerk The Hague - a festive evening organized by the Friends of the Residentie Orkest Association to thank our Golden and Platinum Friends for their invaluable support.

Zuiderpark Summer Concert

On Saturday Aug. 23, local residents and music lovers will gather at the beautiful Zuiderpark Theater for the annual Zuiderpark Summer Concert by the Residentie Orkest.

Review of Hef × RO

On June 7, Hef and the Residentie Orkest performed a unique show at PAARD, preceded by the talent program Notes, Beats & Bars featuring young hip-hop talents.

RO NOW: The stories behind Brahms 1

What do procrastination and fear of the great Beethoven have in common? It all comes to pass in our concert RO NOW: Brahms 1. host Christiaan Kuyvenhoven will tell you more!

Preparation for play-along project Discover the Orchestra in full swing!

We are busy packing the instruments for the Discover the Orchestra play-along project.

Strauss in The Hague

Did you know that the music of Richard Strauss has been played since the founding of the Residentie Orkest ?

RO NOW: The stories behind Tchaikovsky 4

What do cymbals, the year 1904 and a Russian composer have in common? It all comes to pass in our concert RO NOW: Tchaikovsky 4. Presenter Christiaan Kuyvenhoven tells you more!

RO NOW: The stories behind Bruch & Mendelssohn

What do a Celtic harp, a kilt and a painting composer have in common? It all comes together in our concert RO NOW: Bruch & Mendelssohn. Presenter Christiaan Kuyvenhoven will tell you more!

RO NOW: The stories behind the Alpine Symphony

What do mountain boots, special effects and a heckler have in common? It all comes together in our concert RO NOW Extra: Alpine Symphony. Presenter Christiaan Kuyvenhoven tells you more!

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