Britta Maria & Maurits Fondse

Singer Britta Maria, pianist/singer Maurits Fondse and accordion virtuoso Oleg Fateev have successfully brought French chanson to the theatre for many years.

In the performance ‘Heb het Leven Lief’, they pay tribute to the beautiful singer Liesbeth List, to her music and her life. They perform the most beautiful Dutch and French songs and duets she ever sang. From Ramses Shaffy, Jacques Brel, Charles Aznavour, Frank Boeijen, Theodorakis, Edith Piaf and the great Dutch composers who wrote for Liesbeth. Authentically and full of emotion performed by singer Britta Maria. With a musical ensemble led by pianist/singer Maurits Fondse. With stories in between the songs about the extraordinary life of Liesbeth List and the stories behind her songs.

Press about the about the previous performances:

‘All Francophiles, bon vivants and free spirits should come here! These three will show you a glimpse of heaven' - Musicalkrant

‘Three musicians of the outer category provided an enchanting evening’ - NH Dagblad

4 stars in the NRC for the album ‘The Detour’ ‘songs of pure poetry’

‘Straight to the Heart’ - ZingMagazine

‘Ironclad lyrics and musically of an unprecedented high level, Heartwarming - Frits Spits

‘Superb voice, Inspiring accompaniment, Intense Musical Spectacle’ - De Musicalkrant

‘For everyone it was not only Britta Maria's beautiful voice and the musicians’ beautiful accompaniment but also the recognition of all the chansons we grew up with. You really made people happy' - Kunst in de Kamer