Grand Duke Jean’s 100th Anniversary Concert

Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Theresa of Luxembourg welcomed the Grand Ducal Family to the Château de Berg for a reunion ahead of the Concert commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of the late Grand Duke Jean. The concert of the Solistes Européens Luxembourg at the Philharmonie de Luxembourg, paid tribute to the former Head of State:

In the first part of the concert, David Ianni performed his piece “Adieu” on the piano before giving way to the soloists who, accompanied by the conductor Christoph König and the violinist Gil Shaham, delivered a moving tribute to Grand Duke Jean under the enchanted eyes of his family and spectators.

The Grand Duke of Luxembourg from 1964 to 2000, when he abdicated in favour of his son, Grand Duke Henri, Grand Duke Jean had joined the Irish Guards during the Second World War and took part in the liberation of Luxembourg, and passed away in 2019, at the age of 98.

© Maison du Grand-Duc / Sophie Margue

Sitting in front: HRH Prince Liam of Nassau; HRH Prince Félix of Nassau; HRH Princess Victoria of Bourbon Parme; HRH Princess Amalia of Nassau; Count Leopold of Limburg-Stirum; Count Gabriel of Limburg-Stirum; Count Constantine of Limburg-Stirum.

1st row: HRH Princess Alexandra of Luxembourg, HRH Grand Duchess of Luxembourg; HRH the Grand Duke of Luxembourg; HRH the Heiress Grand Duchess; HRH the Hereditary Grand Duke with HRH Prince Charles of Luxembourg.

2nd row:  HRH Prince Noah of Nassau; HRH Prince Gabriel of Nassau; HRH Princess Margaretha of Luxembourg; HRH Prince Jean of Luxembourg; SAIR Archduchess Marie-Astrid of Austria; SAIR Archduke Christian of Austria; HRH Princess Sibilla; HRH Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg.

3rd row:  HRH Prince Félix of Luxembourg; SAIR Archduchess Marie-Christine of Austria; Count Rodolphe de Limburg-Stirum; HRH Prince Sébastien of Luxembourg; HSH Princess Anunciata of Liechtenstein; Miss Scarlett Lauren-Sirgue; HRH Prince Louis of Luxembourg; HRH Prince Henri of Bourbon-Parma; SAIR Archduchess Gabriella of Austria with HRH Princess Anastasia of Bourbon-Parma.

4th row: HRH Princess Kathryn of Nassau; HRH Prince Constantine of Nassau; HSH Prince Josef of Liechtenstein; Miss Maria Claudia Echavarria; HRH Princess Charlotte of Nassau; SAIR Archduke Alexander of Austria.

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