Close‐up: Roaring Twenties

About the Event

A century ago, following the end of the First World War, there was a hopeful sense of a new era of peace and prosperity. During this time, the Concertgebouw Orchestra and soprano Laetitia Gerards transported audiences back to this exhilarating period. It was a time when the worlds of avant‐garde, jazz, and cabaret converged, resulting in an exciting and vibrant cultural scene. Through their performances, these musicians evoked the spirit and energy of this bygone age, reviving the atmosphere that characterized this unique period in history.