Andre Rieu says his best musical moment was forming the Johann Strauss Orchestra in 1987 - Marcel van Hoorn Meeting my wife, Marjorie. I was 13, she was 15, and she was in a class with my older sister ...

Dutch violinist and conductor Andre Rieu has given himself a big mission in life: to bring classical music and traditional tunes from a simpler time back to the masses. Some might describe him as a ...

The Waltz King is coming to Boston. At least that’s the moniker the Dutch violinist and conductor André Rieu used in the late-1980s when he began touring Europe and, a decade later, North America, ...

Violin master André Rieu, one of the best-selling live acts in the world, is returning to the U.S. and Canada with a brand new show. Rieu will hit 12 cities on this tour including the west coast and ...

Yanni and Andre Rieu are classical-ish, mega-platinum recording artists. Both are beloved and reviled for their extravagant, Celine-Dion-in-Vegas-style shows, their countless PBS pledge drive specials ...

Classical music star, Johann Strauss Orchestra founder and "King of the Waltz" Andre Rieu will bring his orchestra's modern spectacle to Milwaukee, starting his upcoming arena concert tour at the UWM ...

With more than 30 million CDs sold, it’s hard to believe so many people claim they’ve never heard Andre Rieu’s music. They’ve never been in an elevator? The self-proclaimed “King of the Waltz” brought ...

Dutch violin master André Rieu Rieu hit a remarkable milestone recently: He ranked among the top 10 global touring artists of 2009, according to Billboard Boxscore. By Mark Sutherland The executives ...

Andre Rieu‘s 2007 U.S. tour just missed being in the 10 highest-grossing concerts of the year — country star Brad Paisley shut him out — and perhaps what’s most surprising is that Rieu plays a ...

André Léon Marie Nicolas Rieu (born 1 October 1949) is a Dutch violinist and conductor best known for creating the waltz-playing Johann Strauss Orchestra. Rieu and his orchestra have turned classical ...

André Rieu, 68, a PBS favorite known as The King of Waltz, conducts the largest private orchestra in the world – his 60-member Johann Strauss Orchestra. The violinist also is one of the most ...