Harmonie Sub Umbra
Wind band 1st division
Bio
Wind orchestra Sub Umbra just celebrated its 90th anniversary in 2024 and is now ready to proudly present itself at the World Music Contest! Despite this rich history Sub Umbra stands for boldness, innovation, and quality, constantly pushing the boundaries of what a concert band can be. Led by Arjan Gaasbeek, a graduate in orchestral conducting from the Conservatory of Groningen, the ensemble of around 70 musicians performs a wide-ranging repertoire, from big band and operetta to musicals and ambitious competition pieces. Sub Umbra welcomes musicians of all ages with a strong musical foundation who seek to grow, innovate, and bring out the best in themselves and each other. Recently, the orchestra performed with young marimba soloist Ties Janssen, winning a local solo competition that highlights young talent. Following successful performances at the concert competitions in Zutphen in 2019 and 2023, both resulting in first prize and glowing jury feedback. Sub Umbra now sets its sights on a new milestone: participation in the prestigious World Music Contest (WMC). Be inspired by the energy, creativity, and craftsmanship of Sub Umbra, an orchestra that seamlessly blends tradition with innovation.
- Conductor | Arjan Gaasbeek
Programma
| La Venta de los Gatos | José Serrano |
| Trencadís | Bert Appermont |
| From Light Years Away (A Años Luz de Distancia) | Julio Domingo |
Agenda
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9 Jul17:00Opening ParadeCity Centre Kerkrade
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18 Jul17:00TONCACity Centre Kerkrade
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24 Jul17:00Wir Sind SpitzeCity Centre Kerkrade
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2 Aug17:00The Night FlightCity Centre Kerkrade
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