Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra in Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

The Royal Concertgebouw is rated as one of the world’s top concert venues, known for the quality of its acoustics and its international programming. With over 700,000 visitors a year it’s also one of the best-attended concert halls.

The Main Hall, with 2,000 seats, is known as one of the 3 best concert halls in the world. The smaller Recital Hall has a maximum capacity of 478 seats.

The Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra
The Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra and its partner the Netherlands Chamber Orchestra bring classical music to life at the highest level and collaborate closely with international musicians and conductors. Both orchestras take great pleasure in developing and welcoming new musical talent. At the beginning of the 2011-2012 season, Marc Albrecht was appointed chief conductor of the Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra; the artistic director and concertmaster of the Netherlands Chamber Orchestra is master violinist Gordan Nikolić.

Inviting programming
Two of NedPhO|NKO’s most important trademarks are their inviting programming and their accessible concert presentation. Everyone feels welcome at a NedPhO|NKO concert, experienced concert-goers and first-timers alike. The musicians guarantee extraordinary concert experiences thanks to the enthusiasm with which they share their passion for music and their exceptional skill with the audience. Their concerts also form the basis for music related events, including opportunities for the audience to meet soloists and orchestral players.