tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4683592745518422511.post7347491272259266983..comments2024-03-23T23:06:47.672-07:00Comments on ANDRE RIEU FAN SITE THE HARMONY PARLOR: André Rieu Orchestra Member Frank Steijns Offers RewardSuzanne Berryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13406120263207910654noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4683592745518422511.post-14635413937335809802010-01-07T16:30:58.806-08:002010-01-07T16:30:58.806-08:00I also sat in the front row at several concerts wh...I also sat in the front row at several concerts where Frank played the portable carillon. <br />My husband often tells people about the "duel" between Frank on the bells and Marcel Falize on the xylophone playing "Cirkus Renz" -- faster and faster. His very favorite number of them all.<br />Last April in Reading, PA, Frank was at the hotel desk arranging a limo to the Philly Airport to fly home a day early to perform with those wonderful bells at a concert in Holland.<br />Makes me ill thinking and hearing about it. Did you read that he has had to cancel 20 concerts? So sad!<br /><br />LaurieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4683592745518422511.post-71738021679017958062010-01-06T17:59:14.066-08:002010-01-06T17:59:14.066-08:00It is so sad to hear of this loss. I had the great...It is so sad to hear of this loss. I had the great pleasure of sitting in the front row at Andre's concert in Cleveland in 2006 with those bells directly in front of me. I was facinated watching how they worked as Frank played. I sincerely hope he is able to get them back.<br /><br />EileenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4683592745518422511.post-38586282264165545292010-01-06T12:48:36.670-08:002010-01-06T12:48:36.670-08:00I so hope someone comes forward with some informat...I so hope someone comes forward with some information about the location of the bells. What a terrible thing to happen to such a nice guy. Thanks for keeping us updated John.<br /><br />KayAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com