De Zweedse premier Ulf Kristersson bezoekt vandaag zijn Hongaarse collega Viktor Orbán in Hongarije. Daar stemt het parlement komende maandag over de NAVO-toetreding van Zweden. Hongarije is het enige land dat nog niet heeft ingestemd. ‘Deze afspraak is meer voor het plaatje, uiteindelijk zal Hongarije niet tegenstemmen’, zegt BNR’s correspondent in Oost-Europa Stefan Bos. Thumbnail: […]
Junior Company’s 10th anniversary! We celebrate this anniversary with a special touring programme throughout the Netherlands. Ten years ago, even the initiators – Ted Brandsen and former artistic director of the Dutch National Ballet Academy Christopher Powney – could never have imagined just how successful the Junior Company would be. The ensemble is in great […]
This is Firebird. The legend of the firebird was the inspiration for Stravinsky’s L’Oiseau de feu from 1910. It tells the story of the tsar’s son Ivan, who captures a firebird in a magical garden. When she manages to escape, Ivan gets one of her feathers, which will save him in times of need. With […]
The American soprano Rainelle Krause is one of the most in-demand interpreters of the Queen of the Night. She made her debut at Dutch National Opera in 2023 with Die Zauberflöte. SUBSCRIBE to our channel for new video’s every week: http://bit.ly/YoutubeNOB Curious for more OPERA? Then you might also like: Beautiful aria’s and chorus pieces: […]
Be swept away by the intense beauty of Le lacrime di Eros 🎭✨. In this brand-new production, conductor Raphaël Pichon and theatermaker Romeo Castellucci, along with the musicians of the Pygmalion ensemble, bring opera back to its 16th-century roots, with love as the central theme. The result? A breathtaking performance, taking the audience on a […]