1964
Amsterdam, Netherlands
In 1964 JM World Orchestra brought together outstanding young musicians in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, under the guidance of world-class conductors such as Nico Hermans and Frans Moonen for a full concert programme followed by an international tour.
1964 is also the year when came to life the first project of a stable JM World Orchestra, proposed by G. Lefebvre.
Conductor
Nico Hermans, Frans Moonen
Nico Hermans ( 1919 – 1988 ) was a Dutch conductor and composer. He was second conductor of the Maastricht City Orchestra in 1949 and 1950 , initially under Paul Hupperts. He is recognized for his work in orchestral and ensemble leadership, with activities that include concert direction, rehearsal preparation, and collaboration with instrumentalists and soloists across a varied repertoire.
Frans Moonen ( 1921 – 2002 ) was a Dutch choir conductor. He conducted the Toonkunst Choir Amsterdam and The Hague , leaving the latter in 1979.
Soloist
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