Famed as the ‘Waltz Maestro,’ André Rieu hails from the Netherlands and is renowned as a violinist and conductor.
His most notable achievement is the establishment of the Johann Strauss Orchestra, a sizable 60-member group that specializes in presenting a blend of beloved classical and crossover compositions, particularly focusing on waltzes.
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Their performances are often characterized by their grandiose stage designs and intricate attire.
Rieu and his orchestra have embarked on extensive tours across Europe, North and South America, Japan, and Australia, and have achieved numerous platinum-selling records and DVDs.
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And who is this lovely young singer with him?
Born on September 18, 2006, in the charming Dutch city of Utrecht, Emma Kok’s affinity for music was always there.
Growing up in a household that resonated with a medley of genres like jazz, soul, and pop, her surroundings nurtured a profound connection to the world of melody.
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Guided by her parents, who recognized her inherent talent, Emma was introduced to vocal lessons.
They were instrumental in cultivating her natural prowess, allowing her to craft a unique musical identity that was entirely her own.
She took part in the fourth season of The Voice Kids in the Netherlands.
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Her triumph in the competition showed her singular vocal quality and her ability to infuse each rendition with a distinctive essence.
With her exceptional vocal prowess, she garnered the respect of seasoned industry professionals and garnered an ardent fan base that stood by her side.
Emma Kok’s story is one of a young prodigy whose melodic journey began in Utrecht, gradually weaving its way into the hearts of many through her awe-inspiring participation and victory on The Voice Kids Season 4.
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Together, Andre and Emma captivate the crowd with “Voilà”.
See, Emma has a condition called Gastroparesis.
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It is also known as delayed gastric emptying, a disorder that slows or stops the movement of food from your stomach to your small intestine, even if there is no blockage in the stomach or intestines.
But that does not stop Emma from gracing the stage.
Her heartfelt performance had Andre watching her as he conducted his orchestra, while her audience is visibly moved by her courage and vocal talents.
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French singer Barbara Pravi’s “Voilà” is a captivating musical piece that carries a blend of emotive vocals and poignant lyrics.
The title translates to “There you go” in English, reflecting a sense of authenticity and vulnerability in its expression.
Pravi infuses her performance with a depth of feeling, taking listeners on a heartfelt journey through her music.
Just like Emma.
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The song’s themes encompass self-assurance, embracing one’s true self, and the courage to be authentic.
It is everything young Emma wants to say to the world, a young talented lady with hopes and dreams just like you and I.
Watch and listen to this powerful performance below!
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