Don't be fooled by the title Love In Venice, because this DVD was simply recorded in André Rieu's hometown. The Vrijthof in Maastricht - 'the center of the universe' according to Rieu - formed the backdrop for a grand concert for the tenth time in the summer of 2014. However, nothing could be seen of the Vrijthof, because no effort was spared to rebuild Venice's famous San Marco square. For the
… many visitors to this spectacle, it must have been particularly impressive, because even on DVD this spectacle is a true attraction. The same goes for Rieu's role as a speaking master. As a conductor he leads his orchestra through the waltzes of well-known and unknown composers. As a performer he leads the audience with jokes and fun through a long, beautiful evening filled with light classical music. (JE)more
