At the age of 105, Sister Leona proved that a love of music knows no age boundaries. As she took the stage with her lovely passion, the world-famous violinist and lifelong André Rieu admirer enchanted the audience with their waltz. As Rieu’s violin filled the air, she moved happily, creating a heartwarming sight that encapsulated the uplifting and inspirational power of music. Her infectious enthusiasm and radiant grin made the concert very remarkable.

André Rieu and his Johann Strauss Orchestra often turn their concerts into enthralling spectacles, and their performance in Amsterdam was no exception.
The orchestra performed Rigoletto and the Amsterdam Medley, showcasing its unique blend of elegance and energy. The performance showcased Rieu’s unmatched ability to bring classical music to life and was recorded for the Gala Concert – Live in de Arena DVD.
André Rieu and his orchestra once again deliver a remarkable musical experience by deftly combining lively charm with classical elegance.

Their rendition of Rigoletto captures the timeless beauty of the opera, while the Amsterdam Medley bursts with energy, combining the elegance of the waltz with the vibrant heart of Dutch musical culture.
With every soaring note, the JSO chorus and soloists infuse every moment with passion, creating a performance that is deeply moving. Their song does more than just fill the air; it fills the audience with absolute delight. André and his band once again show why their tunes continue to enthrall listeners worldwide.






