11/22/2024 – Dilsen-Stockem

PROGRAM
  • Festive Overture – Dmitri Shostakovich
  • Resurrection – Kevin Houben
    Conductor: Kevin Houben
  • Divertimento (world premiere) – Christiaan Janssen
    Soloist: Koen Ubaghs – clarinet


Intermission

  • Glasmännchen – Hardy Mertens
    Conductor: Hardy Mertens
  • Symphony No. 1 “Hell & Heaven” – Óscar Navarro
  • March of the 1st Guides Regiment – Jean-Valentin Bender

11/12/2024 – Brussels
Concert organized on the occasion of King’s Day and of the 75th anniversary of the founding of NATO

To the benefit of the service projects of Defence

  • At Bozar – Rue Ravenstein 23, 1000 Brussels
  • 20h

Gala
© Kristof Moens

PROGRAM
  • La Brabançonne (National Hymn) – François Van Campenhout
  • Overture to “The Bartered Bride” – Bedrich Smetana
  • Violin Concerto in D minor Op. 47 – Jean Sibelius (transcr. T. Rutten)
    Soloist: Elli Choi
    3rd laureate of the Queen Elisabeth International Competition of Belgium 2024


Intermission

  • NATO Hymn – André Reichling
  • Finlandia (Symphonic poem) – Jean Sibelius
  • The Pines of Rome (Symphonic poem) – Ottorino Respighi
  • España (Rhapsody) – Emmanuel Chabrier
  • Mancini Spectacular – Henri Mancini (arr.: W. Barker)
  • March of the 1st Guides Regiment – Jean-Valentin Bender

Elli Choi
© Queen Elisabeth Competition – Alexandre de Terwangne


Regular reservations
via Bozar

Phone: 02/507 82 00
Email: tickets@bozar.be
www.bozar.be

Tickets
Category I: 45 €
Category II: 33 €
Category III: 22 €
Category IV: 10 €

Reductions for group:
10 persons: 10%
15 persons: 15%
20 persons: 20%

Preferred seating
via AMRG

Including 1 Cat I ticket and
1 drink at the intermission:
55 € per person

Reception after the concert
via AMRG

Hall Terarken

25 € per person

The reservation is effective upon payment
before October 25, 2024
on the account BE96 0012 2399 5005
of the NOA "Les Amis de la MRG"

(No group reductions)
(VIP tickets will be sent out after October 29, 2024)

Dress code on Cat I: civilian or military business attire (evening dress would be appreciated).

This concert is organised with the financial support of:

National Loetry
IGN-NGI

10/25/2024 – Zaventem

PROGRAM
  • La Boda de Luis Alonso – Geronimo Gimenez
  • Concerto for Cello and Wind Orchestra – Friedrich Gulda
    – Ouverture
    – Idylle
    – Cadenza
    – Menuett
    – Finale alla marcia
    Soloist: Pierre Fontenelle – Cello


Intermission

  • Gastoptreden Jo Lemaire
    – C’est mon bateau
    – La mer
    – Heimwee naar huis
    – La vie en rose
    – Padam padam
    – Nathalie
    – (Bis : Non, je ne regrette rien)
  • Mars van de medische dienst – R. de Ceuninck
  • March of the 1st Guides Regiment – Jean-Valentin Bender

10/11/2024 – Binche

  • 19h30
  • Collègiale St. Ursmer, Rue des Promenades
  • Ticket and Info: L’Office de Tourisme de Binche, Grand Place 5, 064 / 31 15 80

PROGRAM
  • Remparts Binche – Roger Verstraeten
    – Le Vieux Cimetière
    – Remparts
    – Le Parc aux Sortilèges
  • Carnaval Romain – Hector Berlioz
  • March of the 1st Guides Regiment – Jean-Valentin Bender

09/26/2024 – Aarschot

  • 20h
  • CC Het Gasthuis, Gasthuisstraat 22

PROGRAM
  • La boda de Luis Alonso – Geronimo Gimenez
  • Andalusion Fandango – Teo Aparicio Barberán
  • “Infinity” – Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Band – Oscar Navarro
    Soloist: Pieter Pellens – alto saxophone


Intermission

  • El Sombrero de tres Picos – Suite nr. 2 – Manuel de Falla
    Danza de los vecinos
    Danza del Molinero
    Danza Final
  • Iberia – Claude Debussy (transcr. J. Schyns)
  • La Feria from “Rhapsodie espagnole” – Maurice Ravel (transcr. J. Schyns)
  • Espana – Emmanuel Chabrier
  • March of the 6 TTR – Freddy Van Laer
  • March of the 1st Guides Regiment – Jean-Valentin Bender

09/20/2024 – Marche-En-Famenne

  • 19h30
  • CC M-E-F, Chaussée de l’Ourthe 74, 6900 Marche-en-Famenne

PROGRAM
  • “Ritt der Walküre” de Die Walküre – Richard Wagner
  • Suite de “Roméo et Juliette”, Op. 64 – Sergei Prokofieff (transcr. J. de Meij)
    a. Tableau
    b. Morning Dance
    c. Friar Laurence
    d. Departure of the guests (Gavotte)
    e. Montagues and Capulets
  • Adagio for Strings – Samuel Barber
  • Finale “Allegro con Fuoco” – Antonin Dvorak (transcr. Dupont)
    de la 9e Symphonie “Du Nouveau Monde” en mi mineur, Op. 95
  • War Medley – Arr. Dominique Vanhaegenberg
  • March of the 4th BnLog – Gaston Devenijns
  • March of the 1st Guides Regiment – Jean-Valentin Bender

09/06/2024 – Mechelen

  • 20h
  • St. Romboutskathedraal, Onder den Toren 12

06/21/2024 – Brussels

  • 20h
  • Conservatoire Royal de Bruxelles, Rue de la Régence 30
  • Conductor: Student Master 2 Véronique BERNAR – Examen HAFABRA-directie KCB

PROGRAM
  • Euterpe – George Whitefield Chadwick (transcr. V. Bernar)
  • Danses sacrée et profane – Claude Debussy (transcr. D. Wambacq)
    Soloist: Elena Antropovski (harpe)
  • Poème du Feu – Ida Gotkovsky
  • Symphony nr. 1 “Asgard” – Teodoro Aparicio Barberàn
    – The Door of Vall-hall
    – The Gurad of the Clouds
    – Crazy Man
  • March of the 1st Guides Regiment – Jean-Valentin Bender

05/16/2024 – Gent

  • 19h30
  • De Bijloke – Bijlokekaai, 7
  • Conductor: Cdt Yves SEGERS
  • Soloist: Ann Van de Broeck, artist

PROGRAM
  • Ouverture uit Candide – Leonard Bernstein
  • Suite uit de musical Daens – Dirk Brossé (arr. J. Rypens)
  • Suite uit de musical The Phantom of the Opera – Andrew Lloyd Webber
  • Symphonic Dances uit West Side Story – Leonard Bernstein


Pause

  • Gastoptreden zangeres Ann Van den Broeck met de Koninklijke Muziekkapel van de Gidsen
    – Get Happy
    – Memory
    – Don’t cry for me Argentina
    – The Girl in 14G
    – I feel pretty
    – BIS: the winner takes it all
  • March of the 1st Guides Regiment – Jean-Valentin Bender

04/19/2024 – Leuven

  • 20h
  • Lemmensinstituut – Lemmensberg, 3
  • Conductor: Cdt Yves SEGERS
  • Soloist: Tim De Maeseneer (tenor horn)

PROGRAM
  • Overture to a pops concert – Henry Mancini (arr. J. Schyns)
  • Duende – Luis Serrano Alarcón
    i. Allegro giusto
    ii. Animato
    iii. Tempo de Buleria
  • Frokko 5 – Wim Bex
    Soloist: Tim De Maeseneer – tenor horn
  • Impressions for tenorhorn Maarten Vermeersch
    Soloist: Tim De Maeseneer – tenor horn
  • Carnaval de Venise, Fantaisie et variations – Jean-Baptiste Arban (arr. B. Van Thienen)
    Soloist: Tim De Maeseneer – tenor horn
  • Mancini Spectacular – arr. Warren Barker
  • Rhapsody for Talents – Giancarlo Castro d’Addona
  • March of the 1st Guides Regiment – Jean-Valentin Bender

04/05/2024 – Tessenderlo

  • 20h
  • CC Het Loo – Rodeheide, 3
  • Conductor: Cdt Yves SEGERS

PROGRAM
  • La Forza del Destino – Guiseppe Verdi
  • Moto Perpetuo – Niccolo Paganini (arr J. Willemot)
  • Scherzo Fantastique – Josef Suk (arr T. Rutten)
  • Fraternity – Thierry Deleruyelle


Pause

  • Overture to a Pops Concert – Henry Mancini (arr. J. Schyns)
  • Concerto for Clarinet – Artie Shaw
    Klarinet: ADJ Johan Schols
  • Rhapsody for Talents – Giancarlo Castro d’Addona
  • Arabesque – Samuel Hazo
  • March of the 3rd Squadron of the 1st Guides Regiment – Arthur Prevost
  • March of the 6rd Squadron of the 1st Guides Regiment – Arthur Prevost
  • March of the 1st Guides Regiment – Jean-Valentin Bender

03/21/2024 – Koksijde

  • 20h
  • O.L.V. Ter Duinenkerk – Kerkplein
  • Conductor: Cdt Yves SEGERS

PROGRAM
  • Spring Overture – Khalilov
  • Spring Overture – Johan de Meij
    Soloist: Hanne Roos – soprano
  • La grotte de Fingal – Felix Mendelssohn
  • Russalka’s Song to the Moon – Anton Dvorak (arr. J. Schyns)
    Soloist: Hanne Roos – soprano
  • “O mio babbino caro” from the opera “Gianni Schicchi” – Giacomo Puccini (arr. J. van de Braak)
    Soloist: Hanne Roos – soprano
  • Peer Gynt Suite – Edward Grieg
  • “Glitter and be Gay” from “Candide” – Leonard Bernstein
    Soloist: Hanne Roos – soprano
  • The Girl in 14 G – Jeanine Tesori (arr. B. Willemsen)
    Soloist: Hanne Roos – soprano
  • Symphonic Dances – Sergei Rachmaninov (arr. D. McLain)
    1/ (Non) allegro
    2/ Andante con moto
    3/ Lento assai-Allegro Vivace-Lento assai-Come prima-Allegro vivace
  • March of the 1st Guides Regiment – Jean-Valentin Bender

03/14/2024 – Riemst

  • 20h
  • ´t Paenhuys – Paenhuisstraat, 11
  • Conductor: Adjudant-Major Assistant Conductor Hans DEMEURISSE

PROGRAM
  • The Ruler of the Spirits – Carl Maria von Weber (arr. J. Schyns)
  • Traveler – David Maslanka
  • Pini di Roma – Ottorino Respighi (trans. Y. Kimura)
    1/ I Pini di Villa Borghese
    2/ I Pini presso una Catacomba
    3/ I Pini di Gianicolo
    4/ I Pini della via Appia


Pause

  • Capriccio Italien Peter Ilitch Tchaikovsky (arr. J. Schyns)
  • Rhapsody for Talents Giancarlo Castro d’Addona
  • Rondo Skolion – Hardy Mertens (arr. L. Martinus)
  • Valse Militaire Belge – Louis Frémaux
  • March of the 1st Guides Regiment – Jean-Valentin Bender

02/16/2024 – Brussels

  • 20h
  • Conservatoire Royal de Bruxelles, Rue de la Régence 30
  • Guest conductor: Marc BOUCKAERT

01/24/2024 – Montigny-le-Tilleul

  • 20h
  • Auditoire De Cooman – rue de Gozée, 706
  • Guest conductor: Jean-Pierre HAECK

PROGRAM
  • Ouverture 1812 – P.I. Tsjaikovsky
  • A Night on Bald Mountain – M. Moussorgski
  • Feierlicher Einzug – R. Strauss (arr. J. Schyns)
  • Danse Bacchanale from Samson and Delila – C. Saint-Saens (arr. J. Schyns)


Pause

  • Kaiser Walzer – J. Strauss
  • Swan Lake – P.I. Tsjaikovsky
    I. Scène
    II. Danse Espagnole
    III. Valse
  • Espana – E. Chabrier (arr. J Schyns)
  • March Abbatiale – R. Micha
  • March of the 3rd Squadron – A. Prévost
  • March of the 1st Guides Regiment – Jean-Valentin Bender

01/19/2024 – Stavelot

  • 20h
  • Hall Omnisport – Quai des Vieux Moulins, 4
  • Guest conductor: Jean-Pierre HAECK

PROGRAM
  • Ouverture 1812 – P.I. Tsjaikovsky
  • A Night on Bald Mountain – M. Moussorgski
  • Feierlicher Einzug – R. Strauss (arr. J. Schyns)
  • Swan Lake – P.I. Tsjaikovsky
    I. Scène
    II. Danse Espagnole
    III. Valse
  • Danse Bacchanale from Samson and Delila – C. Saint-Saens (arr. J. Schyns)
  • Espana – E. Chabrier (arr. J Schyns)
  • March Abbatiale – R. Micha
  • March of the 3rd Squadron – A. Prévost
  • March of the 1st Guides Regiment – Jean-Valentin Bender

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