Man stabbed at classical venue, all concerts cancelled

Man stabbed at classical venue, all concerts cancelled

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norman lebrecht

November 20, 2023

After a fatal stabbing at dawn on Sunday at Utrecht’s Tivoli-Vredenburg, all evening concerts were called off.

The victim of the attack worked for a cleaning company at the music venue.

A suspect has been arrested.

The French cellist Jean-Guihen Queyras was due to have performed there last night.

Comments

  • kuma says:

    Stabbing seems to be happening more often in Utrecht. 🙁
    What a pity. I love that city.

  • Potpourri says:

    Was it political or personal?

  • Doc Martin says:

    Wear a Kevlar stab proof vest folks. I do. Just in case. I ask my tailor to allow for it during the final fitting!

  • Doc Martin says:

    Who actually was the mad stabber of Utrecht?

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