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Noordhollands Jeugdorkest
Noordhollands Jeugdorkest

Summer concert

Noordhollands Jeugdorkest
Sun 30 Aug 2026 15:00 - 17:30
Sun 30 Aug 2026
15:00 - 17:30
  • Sun 30 Aug 2026
    15:00 - 17:30
    Grote Zaal
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Program

Claude Debussy Prelude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Manuel de Falla Suite No. 2 from El sombrero de tres picos
Pjotr Tsjaikovski Symphony No. 6 

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Noordhollands Jeugdorkest
Bas Pollard conductor

Colour, rhythm and emotion in three masterpieces

The young musicians of the Noordhollands Jeugdorkest embark on a musical journey rich in colour, rhythm and emotion. With their enthusiasm, dedication, and joy of playing, they bring to life three masterpieces from distinct musical worlds. The concert opens with Claude Debussy’s Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune. Through soft, floating tones, Debussy paints a world of tranquillity, beauty and imagination.

Up next is the sparkling Second Suite from Manuel de Falla’s El sombrero de tres picos. Inspired by Spanish folk music, this piece brims with energy, rhythm and dance. Its colourful orchestration and vibrant melodies create a festive, captivating atmosphere. After the intermission, the programme turns to Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s Sixth Symphony, better known as the Pathétique. This poignant masterpiece explores life’s greatest themes: love, desire, disappointment, passion, and fate. The symphony is widely considered one of the most deeply personal and powerful works in music history.

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