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André Rieu Shares Classic BRIT Award with Anthony Hopkins
At the ceremony that took place at the Royal Albert Hall in London , Rieu dedicated his award to Hopkins: For the Dutch Maestro it's his second Brit award in a row. Last year he won the award for his Album Moonlight Serenade.
Breaking records
So far 2012 was a very successful year for the violinist. Rieu gave a record breaking series of 30 sold-out concerts in Sao Paulo, Brazil . He is nominated for a prestigious Mexican Luna award. And with his first tour in Brazil Rieu reached the #1 position in Pollstar's Box Office Chart of highest grossing tours in July. Leaving behind artist like Lady Gaga, Bruce Springsteen , Radiohead, Coldplay, Celine Dion , The Black Keys and Pearl Jam.
UK/Ireland Tour 2012
André Rieu and his Johann Strauss orchestra new UK and Ireland tour will start on December 7 in Glasgow . Due to 7 sold-out concerts, he added an extra concert in Manchester on Thursday 13 December and a third show in Birmingham on Thursday 20 December. Tickets are on sale now.