Full of religious inspiration, Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) wrote the oratorio Die Schöpfung, his famous musical hymn to the Biblical story of creation. Berlin-based artist Julian Rosefeldt (1965) reflects on Haydn's masterpiece with an aesthetic film that shows how humans shape the world to their liking. During the Holland Festival, this film was screened at a live performance of the music by Collegium Vocale Gent and baroque orchestra B'Rock led by conductor René Jacobs. Did Die...
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