The lonely shepherd song
Con te partirò translation
André footballer.
André Rieu
Dutch violinist and conductor (born )
Not to be confused with André Riou.
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Birth name | André Léon Marie Nicolas Rieu |
Born | () 1 October (age75) Maastricht, Netherlands |
Genres | Classical, Classical crossover, Waltz, Easy listening |
Occupation(s) | Violinist, Conductor, Entrepreneur, Arranger |
Instruments | Violin, Stradivarius, Captain Saville |
Years active | –present |
Labels | Denon Records, Philips |
Spouse | Marjorie Kochmann (m.) |
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Musical artist
André Léon Marie Nicolas Rieu (Dutch:[ˈɑndreːriˈjøː], French:[ɑ̃dʁeʁjø]; born 1 October ) is a Dutch violinist and conductor best known for creating the waltz-playing Johann Strauss Orchestra.
Rieu and his orchestra have turned classical and waltz music into a worldwide concert touring act.[1] He resides in his native Maastricht.[2]
Early life and family
The name Rieu is of French Huguenot