New Year's Reception Municipality of Hilversum
Programme
- Giuseppe Verdi Overture from La forza del destino
- Maurice Ravel Tzigane
- Karmit Fadael Parting
- Antonín Dvořák Fourth movement from the ninth symphony 'From the New World'
- Johann Strauss Jr. Rosen aus dem Süden
- Johann Strauss Sr. Radetzky march
As has been customary for years, the New Year's Reception of the Municipality of Hilversum is the first concert of the new year for the RFO. This year, because of the corona measures, in a special form: via a live stream from the Muziekcentrum van de Omroep.
On the program, of course, a number of waltzes, but also music by Verdi and Dvorák. Also, two young talents in this program: Charlotte Spruit and Karmit Fadael. The former is soloing with the Radio Philharmonic Orchestra for the first time in this concert. The latter was the first young composer to receive the Radio Philharmonic Orchestra Stipend. In this concert her first new work due to this grant.