SATURDAY - June 10th at 20.00 hours:
The Hague – An evening concert by the Mandolin Chamber Orchestra HET CONSORT conducted by Alex Timmerman in the Elandstraatchurch, Elandstraat 194 in the centre of The Hague (Netherlands).
During the concert compositions will be performed that cover almost all musical periods. The first part features arrangements of music by Johann Sebastian Bach, Georg Friedrich Händel (Baroque) and Gioacchino Antonio Rossini (Classical) as well as original works for mandolin orchestra by Raffaele Calace (Neo Romantisism) and Yasuo Kuwahara (Contemporary).
The soloist of the first part of the programme will be the Dutch Harpist ANNEGREET ROUW in the famous Harp Concerto by Georg F. Händel.
After the interval the programme continues with original works for mandolin orchestra by Contemporary composers. Some of these recently composed works, like the ´Concerto per Orchestra a pizzico´ by the New York based Greek composer Victor Kioulaphides and the ´Legend of Princess Noccalula´ by the American composer John Craton - in which the Dutch mandolin virtuoso SEBASTIAAN DE GREBBER will be the soloist - are dedicated to HET CONSORT.
You are all very welcome!
SATURDAY - June 10th at 20.00 hours: Elandstreetchurch (Elandstraatkerk), Elandstraat 194 in the centre of The Hague (Netherlands). Entrance €10,-.
Annegreet Rouw - Harp