01 Aug

20:00

The Concertgebouw

Concertgebouwplein 10, Amsterdam

Join tenor Freddie Ballentine and pianist Kunal Lahiry on a musical journey to 'be who you are', featuring music from Schubert to Nina Simone and ballroom dancers.

Our People: a Celebration of Black and Queer Voices

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So Loud, So Proud!

Join tenor Freddie Ballentine and pianist Kunal Lahiry on a journey to 'be who you are'. With lots of music, from Schubert to Nina Simone, and ballroom dancers: from the first queer recognition to coming out and the effect on your life afterwards.

Musicians

Freddie Ballentine tenor
Kunal Lahiry piano

Works Include

traditional - Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child
Copland - Nature, the Gentlest Mother (from Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson)
Bolcom - George (from Cabaret Songs)
Copland - Why Do They Shut Me out of Heaven? (from Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson)

This concert has no intermission.

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The SummerConcerts powered by VriendenLoterij presents two months of wonderful concerts, from classical to jazz and from pop to film music. Top musicians from the Netherlands and around the world bring you all your favourite classical pieces.

We also present a host of young talent in our summer concerts, including youth orchestras from Ukraine and the United States, and top young classical soloists. After many of the concerts, we offer a meet-and-greet with the artists in an informal setting, or an afterparty with DJ in the Entrance Hall. In one of the world’s finest concert halls, there’s something for everyone this summer at The Concertgebouw!