Dutch conductor André Rieu has always been known for his extravagant performances and his ability to entertain his audience, moving them to tears one moment and making them laugh the next.
When they performed the hit song “I Will Survive” together with the singer Dorona Alberti in Maastricht, the Netherlands, which happens to be the hometown of both artists, the atmosphere was wild both on stage and in the audience – everyone danced and sang along to the well-known song.
Alberti showed his incredible talent from the very first moment, and the audience listened in amazement to the long-sustained notes.
I Will Survive is a well-known hit by the American singer Gloria Gaynor, which was released in October 1978. In 1979, it was one of the most played songs on the radio and reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart.
At the 1980 Grammy Awards, the song won the award for best disco recording (this category only existed this year and then disappeared), but also for record of the year and best female pop vocal performance. received nominations.
I Will Survive is not only one of the most popular disco hits of all time, but also an iconic song about getting over a breakup and finding your own inner strength, which is why millions of people around the world can easily identify with it.
“It’s just unbelievable. No matter how sad I am, seeing these joyful people is simply heartwarming and I can’t stop smiling. Thank you for this!” wrote one commenter on YouTube.