Hamel, Herman and strings at the Concertgebouw
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010 at 11:15
August 6, 7 & 8 Hamel will be part of a magical weekend at Hollands most prestigious concert hall, the Royal Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. For these three nights Dutch saxophone player extraordinaire Benjamin Herman has been given carte blanche and has invited his personal favourites. Friday evening has a literary tinge featuring MC Pete Philly with Kasper Kalf, Gideon van Gelder and Joost Kroon and poets Remco Campert and Jules Deelder. On Saturday ‘living legends’ Piet Noordijk, Rein de Graaff, Stan Tracey (’the godfather of British jazz’) and Bobby Wellins with Andrew Cleyndert, Clark Tracey, Ernst Glerum and Joost Patocka. On the closing night Hamel and his band will be accompanied by the string ensemble of Julia Philippens and mr Herman himself. Make sure to get your tickets in time. More details in the tour section of hamelmusic.com. Interview Benjamin Herman
August 6, 7 & 8 Hamel will be part of a magical weekend at Hollands most prestigious concert hall, the Royal Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. For these three nights Dutch saxophone player extraordinaire Benjamin Herman has been given carte blanche and has invited his personal favourites. Friday evening has a literary tinge featuring MC Pete Philly with Kasper Kalf, Gideon van Gelder and Joost Kroon and poets Remco Campert and Jules Deelder. On Saturday ‘living legends’ Piet Noordijk, Rein de Graaff, Stan Tracey (’the godfather of British jazz’) and Bobby Wellins with Andrew Cleyndert, Clark Tracey, Ernst Glerum and Joost Patocka. On the closing night Hamel and his band will be accompanied by the string ensemble of Julia Philippens and mr Herman himself. Make sure to get your tickets in time. More details in the tour section of hamelmusic.com. Interview Benjamin Herman (Dutch)
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Hi wouter, band en Benjamin,
Ik heb gisteren een perfecte avond in het concertgebouw gehad. Ik heb genoten! Ontzettend leuk om bekende liedjes in nieuwe arrangementen te horen en het plezier van alle muzikanten te zien. Dank!