"First choir concert with audience since Corona"
"Creation" is a symbolic work anyway, says Raphael von Hoensbroech.The performance of the work had long been planned for the festive opening of the season, originally with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, the Collegium Vocale Ghen and Philippe Herreweghe. For rehearsal reasons, however, this project had already not been realized.A postponement of the performance with the Balthasar Neumann Ensemble under the direction of Thomas Hengelbrock was therefore out of the question because of Corona, explains the director of the Konzerthaus in a telephone conversation on Saturday afternoon on the way to Rotterdam for the season opening of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra with Lahav Shani.
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