André
Léon Marie Nicolas Rieu - born
1. October 1949 in Maastricht - is a Dutch violinist - conductor
and composer - best known for creating the waltz-playing Johann
Strauss Orchestra.
The Dutch violinist who - with his popularity fills halls
- stadiums and concert halls worldwide - will guests Forum
in 2012. With him he has his 50-man Johann Strauss
Orchestra. The famous Violinist from Maastricht gets
credit for having revived the roller. And to bring his music
to a much wider band receiver than violinists usually plays.
André Rieu is in other words - popular all
over the world and makes his concerts at a party
- where the audience rarely sits down during the entire concert.
He includes his musicians in the festival - and they grab
on like a little roll on the way or getting up and clapping
rhythmically along with the audience. |