Bloodless Baroque Revisited #HF15

by Thea Derks
19 June 20152 April 2022
2 min read
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Na een uur keek ik op mijn horloge - er bleken amper 10 minuten verstreken. Op papier zag het programma Baroque Revisited van Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop in het Muziekgebouw aan ’t IJ op 18 juni er spannend uit. Werken van componisten uit de Barok worden door de Duitse componiste Sarah Nemtsov (1980) tot één geheel gesmeed, verweven met moderne klanken en in een ruimtelijke setting geplaatst. De praktijk bleek weerbarstiger en de uitkomst was van een dodelijke saaiheid.
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Thea Derks

Thea Derks studied English and Musicology. In 1996, she completed her studies in musicology cum laude at the University of Amsterdam. She specialises in contemporary music and in 2014 published the critically acclaimed biography 'Reinbert de Leeuw: man or melody'. Four years on, she completed 'An ox on the roof: modern music in vogevlucht', aimed especially at the interested layperson. You buy it here: https://www.boekenbestellen.nl/boek/een-os-op-het-dak/9789012345675 In 2020, the 3rd edition of the Reinbertbio appeared,with 2 additional chapters describing the period 2014-2020. These also appeared separately as Final Chord.View Author posts

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