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'I want to be a family member of the orchestra'

Last winter, Chloe Rooke was a coach on the TV show Maestro. This season, the conductor herself is showing and hearing how it's done. As emerging artist in residence, she is involved in everything that makes Residentie Orkest the Residentie Orkest .

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Flashmob Residentie Orkest with Beethoven 9

What a party it was just before Amare. A flashmob with the entire Residentie Orkest, Laurens Symphonic and students from the Royal Conservatoire The Hague featuring Beethoven's Ninth Symphony "Alle Menschen werden Brüder.

Review of Beethoven 9

On Friday May 24 and Sunday May 26, Amare sounded one of Beethoven's most famous works: his "Ninth Symphony. A colossal piece of music with a universal, timely message of peace and harmony, still!

RO &AMP; KC LAB

The Residentie Orkest together with the Royal Conservatoire The Hague organized the RO x KC LAB. This day produced no less than four new compositions, conducted by the National Master Orchestra Conducting students and recorded by the Art of Sound students.

One Minute Symphony

A One Minute Symphony for Beethoven

A special One Minute Symphony written by composer Nikos Galenianos will be heard on May 24. This time not a meeting turned into music but a musical tribute to Beethoven's Ninth Symphony.

RO x Joep Beving

Joep Beving, one of the most listened-to living pianists in the world, joins forces with the Residentie Orkest The Hague. The pianist we know for his minimalist and introspective compositions is collaborating with an entire orchestra for the first time. The result can be heard on September 28 & 29, 2024 during a special Symphonic Junction at the Concert Hall in Amare.

Mahler in The Hague

Did you know that Gustav Mahler, on one of his many trips to Holland, also visited The Hague?

A storyteller full of love for the craft

Jean-Guihen Queyras. He is a philosopher, teacher and bon vivant all in one. And he brings it all out through his cello. From baroque to notes whose ink is not yet dry, it doesn't matter. The ideal artist in residence for the Residentie Orkest.

Jean-Guihen Queyras coming season artist in residence in The Hague

Jean-Guihen Queyras is artist in residence in The Hague at Residentie Orkest, Amare and the Royal Conservatory in the 2024/2025 season. In concerts conducted by Kerem Hasan, Anja Bihlmaier and Jun Märkl at Amare, the Concertgebouw and De Doelen , the top cellist will play works by Dvořák, Haydn and Bartók.

Residentie Orkest with Beethoven 9 into the Hague neighborhoods

Beethoven's Ninth Symphony - with the message "Alle Menschen werden Brüder" - premiered two hundred years ago. The Residentie Orkest celebrated that anniversary not only with grand performances on May 24 and 26, 2024 in Amare, but also with various musical activities in May in districts of The Hague.

Review of Residentie Orkest meets Storioni Trio

Renowned conductor Antony Hermus was back with the Residentie Orkest on April 26! Among other things, he conducted the Dutch premiere of the Triple Concerto 'Lanterna' which Finnish Sebastian Fagerlund had written especially for the Storioni Trio and the Residentie Orkest. A retrospective!

Sven Arne Tepl on Bruckner 7

Sven Arne Tepl tells his story of Bruckner's Seventh Symphony. "Like walking into a cathedral full of sounds."

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