Melissa Kite Melissa Kite

Let’s make Andre Rieu the leader of the world 

The Dutch conductor of feet-stamping classics is a weapon of mass happiness, and could sort out the Syrian mess in a couple of hours

Andre Rieu makes people happy Photo: Bongarts/Getty

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