The Orient Express at Zuiderstrand Theatre

Step into the Orient-Express and experience the exciting musical journey full of nostalgia! The trip starts in the British Empire with the wonderful string serenade by Elgar, and the rumble of the train sounds in the music of Casterède from 'La France'.

With the symphony in Vienna spheres of Hans Rott who pulled a gun on a passenger during a train journey to prevent him from stabbing a cigar, because Brahms would have cluttered the wagon with dynamite, the journey seems to be a real detective as the novel 'Murder on the Orient express "by Agatha Christie. Our train journey continues with the divertimento Weiner, the Hungarian section of the Danube monarchy represents, arrives at the final destination Constantinople in the Ottoman Empire with particular composition of the 32th Sultan Abdülaziz Han. Of him will Ciconia Consort 'Gondol ?ark?s?' be playing. The journey is completed in the moonlight on the Bosphorus.

Educational childcare during concert
Children t / m 10 years childcare is organized during the concert. Part of the concert the children will listen, they receive a musical programming customized offered professional guidance of Félice van der Sande. For the child, we ask you to reserve and to specify the age of the children through info@ciconiaconsort.nl for a customized program.

E. Elgar - Serenade Strings
J. Casterède - Sinfonia per archi
H. Rott - Symphony for string orchestra
L. Weiner - divertimento No. 1 opus 20.
Sultan Abdülaziz Han - Gondol ?ark?s?
E. Arac? - Concerto for Violin and Strings Op 4 'Bosphorus by Moonlight'