Kraayenhof (Waalre 1953) was single-handedly responsible for the revival of tango in the Netherlands. The virtuoso on the bandoneon (an instrument similar to the accordion, but slightly smaller) played in 2002 at the wedding of Crown Prince Willem-Alexander and Máxima Zorreguieta. The bride and many other Dutch, were struck by his game. Kraayenhof learned the trade of Astor Piazzolla, the Argentine
… master of the bandoneon. Kraayenhof continued to work with Trijntje Oosterhuis, Bløf, the Metropole Orchestra and, on his album Memorias De Cuba, with Buena Vista Social Club.more