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Festival Classique Edition 2017

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The Residentie Orkest directed by Nicholas Collon.

By Roy Lie A Tjam.

Festival Classique presents classical music in The Hague’s Grand Hotel Amrâth Kurhaus. It is a 10-day classical music festival. The performances are combinations of dance, theater, and classical music.

The Business Circle of the Residentie Orkest gathered prior to the Festival Classique Movement concert. Commercial Director Maartje Broekhans warmly welcomed the Business Circle members.

The Mayor of The Hague, Ms Pauline Krikke.

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Soprano Kari Postma.

The Residentie Orkest directed by Nicholas Collon played works by Beethoven, Grieg, Tsjaikovski, and Stravinsky. The concert included a dazzling performance by soprano Kari Postma, saxophonist Ralf Hekkema, the Michael Barnaart van Bergen’s Mondrian Dress. The choreography was by Thom Stuart.

Saxophonist Raaf Hekkema.

After the concert in the Kurzaal, members of the Business Circle gathered to take leave of Residentie orkest chairman Mr. Gert Jan Kramer who has demitted office.

The launching of the 2017 edition of Festival Classique, could be described as fabulous.

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