Saint-Saëns and Mussorgsky: Adriaan Hoek & Gert van der Vijver at De Doelen Rotterdam
A nostalgic classical night.
Organist Adriaan Hoek and sand magician Gert van der Vijver merge music and visual art in a performance where imagination takes center stage. Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition and Saint-Saëns’ Carnival of the Animals are the perfect vehicles for this collaboration. As the organ brings scenes and characters to life, live sand drawings are created on stage, moving in harmony with the music. Together, sound and image create an immersive and accessible experience suitable for audiences of all ages.
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Who is performing at this event?+
The event features organist Adriaan Hoek and sand artist Gert van der Vijver.
Where is the event being held?+
The concert takes place at De Doelen in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
What is the event about?+
It is an immersive performance combining live organ music by Saint-Saëns and Mussorgsky with real-time sand art drawings.
Is this event suitable for children?+
Yes, the description notes it is an accessible experience suitable for audiences of all ages.
When is the event scheduled?+
The event is scheduled for April 6, 2027.
