ARIA

In the TV programme ARIA, ten opera talents compete against each other in the battle for a coveted main prize, accompanied live by the National Youth Orchestra of the Netherlands conducted by Leonard Evers. The recordings took place last summer, the eight episodes will be broadcast weekly from Sunday 10 October at 20:30 on NPO1 by Omroep MAX. The presentation is in the hands of Dionne Stax, the three jury members are Tania Kross, Henk Poort and Rosemary Joshua.

View the events calendar for more information, or check Orchestra members ARIA to see which NJO musicians are playing in the orchestra.