Amsterdam classical festival postponed due to possible Ajax celebration

Mahler Festival: In May, the Concertgebouw was going to make the expensive Mahler Festival accessible with free live streams on the Museumplein. But the municipality…

If Ajax becomes champion, the club can still go to Museum Square for the ceremony. The Concertgebouw is moving the Mahler Festival because of the possible championship party. The classical music event is now being held in the Vondelpark. “This way, both festivities have plenty of space,” says Concertgebouw general director Simon Reinink. The organization does not want to wait to see if Ajax will actually celebrate the championship party in May. …

The Concertgebouw is moving the classical music event Mahler Festival from the Museumplein to the Vondelpark because of the possible tribute to Ajax. The organization does not want to wait and see whether the club's championship party in May will thwart the music festival, Het Parool writes. "This way, both festivities have plenty of space," director of the Concertgebouw Simon Reinink tells the newspaper. The Mahler Festival will be organized in…

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