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Gustav & Alma Mahler
“Meinem lieben Almscherl, der trauen und tapfern Begleiterin auf allen meinen Wegen.”“To my darling Almscherl, the faithful and courageous companion ...
Bob Permentier appointed Intendant of the Belgian National Orchestra
Brussels, May 2, 2024. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Affairs, Foreign Trade, and Federal Cultural Institutions, Hadja Lahbib, is pleased to ...
Once upon a time... a new season full of stories!
4 June 2024 | The Belgian National Orchestra is delighted to launch today its 2024-2025 season entitled "Once upon a time...", an adventure where music ...
Annelies Van Parys: "I see music as an orchestral color"
Annelies Van Parys is undoubtedly one of Belgium's best-known and most successful composers. The upcoming season kicks off with the Belgian premiere of ...
Meet Anthony Devriendt and Katrien Vintioen
This new double interview puts the horn section of the Belgian National Orchestra in the spotlight. Anthony Devriendt (principal horn) and Katrien ...
Ottorino Respighi: a refined orchestral painter
On Friday 4 October, the Belgian National Orchestra and British conductor Alpesh Chauhan will perform works by Italian composer Ottorino Respighi, ...
Antony Hermus and Roberto González-Monjas conduct Mahler
This season, the three federal institutions complete their integral cycle of the symphonic works of Gustav Mahler. The Belgian National Orchestra will ...
Two Belgian premieres and a world premiere
Michael Daugherty, Andrew Norman, and Keiko Devaux… It’s quite possible that you’ve never heard of these composers before. But that’s about to change ...
Why we still play Tchaikovsky’s Ukrainian Symphony
The current conflict between Ukraine and Russia alters our perspective on the world, leaving its mark on our appreciation of culture as well. Prominent ...
Helene Bracke: “I want to bring out the fun in funeral”
Belgian mezzo-soprano, theater maker, and director Helene Bracke has long been a prominent figure in the musical theater landscape. During the ...
Bram Nolf: "A symphony orchestra is a beautiful metaphor for our society"
While waiting through 44 measures during a performance of Ravel's Boléro, Bram Nolf, who plays the English horn in the Belgian National Orchestra, ...
10 questions with cellist Pablo Ferrández
On 8 November, acclaimed cellist Pablo Ferrández will perform Schumann's Cello Concerto with the Belgian National Orchestra. We sat down with him to ...