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04/05/20249:00 pmBelgium
FROM THE MOON TO THE FISH
EXPLORING CROSS BORDER MUSICAL SUFI TRADITIONS
From the moon to the Fish explores, through music and video, the rich Sufi music from Turkey and Syria, which also made its way to Europe in the Middle Ages. At the heart of the program is self-surrender to love of god attached to the centuries old ceremony of Turkish Sufi dancers.view project
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05/05/202411:00 amBelgium
CALL TO PRAYER
Indian raga in dialogue with baroque viol music from Marin Marais
Romina Lischka, with her western classical music background and knowledge of the North Indian dhrupad, and the classical Arabian vocalist Ghalia Benali, with her openness and interest in other musical styles, share a passion for the music of Marin Marais (1656-1728). The French gamba virtuoso Marais, a student of the mysterious Monsieur de Sainte-Colombe (1640-1700),...view project
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09/05/20248:30 pmSpain
LES TROIS MAITRES
The famous French gamba virtuosi Marin Marais and Antoine Forqueray wrote numerous collections of Pièces de Violes between 1686 and 1747. Marais was the first gambist to attain a soloist position at the court of Louis XIV. The lute repertoire was an important influence on his compositions. Forqueray, in contrast, was inspired by the violin...Suites of Marin Marais (1656 – 1728), Monsieur Forqueray le père (1672 – 1745), François Couperin (1668 – 1733)view project
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10/05/20247:30 pmSpain
OPERE DI BARBARA STROZZI
A PORTRAIT OF BARBARA STROZZI IN 5 ACTS
Barbara Strozzi (1619 - 1677) was said to be “the most prolific composer - male or female - of printed secular vocal music” in Venice in the mid-17th century. She published eight volumes of her own music, and had more music in print than any other composer of the time. As the daughter of the...Cantate, ariette & duettiview project
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11/05/20246:30 pmBelgium
OF HEAVENLY & EARTHLY LOVE
Love: divine love, earthly love, erotic love. In the Italian music of the 16th and 17th centuries, composers Monteverdi, Caccini, Strozzi, Sanches and Grandi put the different aspects of love into music in songs and opera arias.Arias & cantates of Giulio Caccini, Giovanni F. Sanches , Alessandro Grandi , Claudio Monteverdi, Ricercare & Bastarda pieces of Diego Ortiz, Francesco Rognoni, Bartolomé de Selmaview project
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17/05/20248:00 pmGermany
THE PUMPKIN HUT AT KÖNIGSBERG
Königsberg in East Prussia (now Kaliningrad, Russia) was a rare haven of peace during the Thirty Years’ War thanks to its geographical location. Many people, including artists and musicians, fled there from the horrors of plague and war. Heinrich Albert, a pupil of Heinrich Schütz (his cousin) and Johann Hermann Schein, the Thomaskantor in Leipzig, was...H. Albert, Schein and Schütz - Arias, Suitesview project
by Hammerschmidt, Schein & Scheidt
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09/06/202411:00 amAustria
FROM THE MOON TO THE FISH
EXPLORING CROSS BORDER MUSICAL SUFI TRADITIONS
From the moon to the Fish explores, through music and video, the rich Sufi music from Turkey and Syria, which also made its way to Europe in the Middle Ages. At the heart of the program is self-surrender to love of god attached to the centuries old ceremony of Turkish Sufi dancers.view project -
30/06/20243:00 pmBelgium
FANTASIAS
Along with William Byrd, Orlando Gibbons was one of the leading composers and organists in Elizabethan England. His illustrious career at the royal court was cut short when he died suddenly in 1625, aged 41. His fantasias and dances are among the most prized in the repertoire. The six violas of the Hathor Consort let...view project
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01/09/20243:00 pmGermany
TRANSITIONS
An evening in seven chapters. A play with identities, cultures, musical styles and expectations between trance and ecstasy. The musical world ranges from Arabic and Turkish maqams and North Indian classical dhrupad singing to Bach and viol music from the time of Louis XIV. The differences between different worlds and times disappear. Everything seems possible...view project
