Purcell goes celtic

At first sight, the 17th-century British genius Henry Purcell, composer of fragile and tender Baroque music, does not seem to be able to fuse with rough Irish Celtic music. However, the NBE shows that it is possible indeed, together with three Irish heroes and music that touches the soul deeply: Robbie Walsh on bodhrán (Irish drum), vocalist Piaras Ó Lorcáin and Cian Smith on Uilleann pipes (Irish bagpipes).

 

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In Hogere Sferen – Bach, Sufi & Pärt (In Higher Realms)

photo: Peter Lodder

As Sufism encourages unity and harmony, and connects Eastern and Western ideologies, in the program In Hogere Sferen – Bach, Sufi & Pärt (In Higher Realms).

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jongNBE – Schiermonnikoog Festival

photo: Melle Meivogel

The jongNBE has been a part of the Schiermonnikoog Festival program, an annual journey of discovery on Schiermonnikoog featuring young classical talent for years. This.

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De 9e (The 9th)

photo: Melle Meivogel

The ultimate symphony of peace and freedom: Beethoven’s Ninth. Beethoven was a rebel & rockstar of his time: artistically independent, he pushed the boundaries of.

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