Both the Georgian composer Giya Kancheli (1935-2019) and English composer Steve Martland (1954-2013) had a special bond with the NBE, though their music differs greatly. The muscular and rhythmic music of the combative English composer provides spectacle and excitement. The music of the self-composed Kancheli is spiritual and serene. Together they are very strong. The NBE presents an equally powerful programme with works by both composers.
The Nederlands Blazers Ensemble and the puppeteers of the Duda Paiva Company presented a completely new performance of the St Matthew Passion in 2022. In.
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