Oldest symphony orchestra in the Netherlands performs young opera about the atom bomb

Oldest symphony orchestra in the Netherlands performs young opera about

Utrecht – “Only the USConcert is crazy enough for that”, would be a winged statement within the Utrecht student group, which celebrates its 200th anniversary this year. To celebrate the lustrum, the musical students got themselves a monster production. With professionals from the opera world, the company will be performing the opera ‘Doctor Atomic’ by John Adams this month. They rented the Werkspoorkathedraal for this purpose, which will soon be filled with not only a performance, but also a real festival.

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