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A magical evening of sound and experience - the Nationale Koren honor Arvo P\u00e4rt<\/h3>\n

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A special concert took place on Friday, Oct. 10, as part of the AVROTROS Friday Concert, with a program devoted entirely to the mysterious and tranquil world of composer Arvo P\u00e4rt. The four choirs of the Nationale Koren - who normally each perform separately - joined their voices this evening in a unique collaboration, accompanied by musicians from the Radio Philharmonic Orchestra.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The program opened with a subdued, almost mystical first movement. The sounds seemed to be carried by the northern lights themselves - tenuous, shimmering and exalted. This movement focused on the contemplative side of P\u00e4rt's music. This was followed by a second half in which the music literally came alive. Like spring after a long hibernation, the sound colored up again: vibrant, effervescent and hopeful.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The evening ended in a surprising and moving way. During the encore, the singers and conductors moved around the room singing, while the audience played the playful melody of Our Garden<\/i> (from childhood) hummed. A magical moment in which boundaries between stage and audience disappeared completely for a moment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Not only was the audience deeply touched - many left the room humming softly - but for the singers themselves this evening was a kind of initiation ride. Afterwards, they fell into each other's arms backstage, happy and fulfilled.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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A review of this evening can be read on the Volkskrant website:
????Sparkling solo voices and high-level choral singing at AVROTROS Friday Concert<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

The concert can be listened to again on NPO Classical:<\/p>\n

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More than a concert - a developmental journey<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n

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What made this concert extra special was that the program was carried entirely by the four Nationale Koren collectively. Unlike regular invitations, in which usually one choir comes to sing a part, this time the focus was on the cooperation and joint artistic strength of all the choirs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The mission of the Vocaal Talent Nederland Foundation - which includes the Nationale Koren - is clear: to identify, develop and bring young vocal talent to fruition. This is done through weekly singing lessons in small groups, rehearsals and stage experience. Professional productions, such as this evening, are an important part of this.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Within the Nationale Koren, each choir represents a specific stage of development. Singers enter with certain motivation and skills, and are gradually guided and enriched in their musical formation. Moving to the next choir within the structure marks a new phase - a natural progression in personal and artistic growth. In a recent interview<\/a> singers L\u00e9ontine and Fenna aptly interpreted this process.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\"\"Each stage requires dedication, discipline and motivation. In the world of sports, it is natural that young talents are given the space and support to develop: adapted school schedules, daily training and professional supervision are the norm there. The same applies to young musicians. Talent development requires structure, facilities and recognition - both from the cultural sector and from education.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The Oct. 10 performance was a powerful example of this: a concert that not only excelled artistically, but also showed how young talent, under the right circumstances, can develop and manifest itself impressively.<\/p>\n

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