Festival of Early Music goes topical with music theatre about refugees

by Thea Derks
23 August 201729 March 2022
3 min read
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Van een festival gewijd aan oude muziek verwacht je veel, maar geen actueel muziektheater. Toch is dat precies wat artistiek leider Xavier Vandamme voor ons in petto heeft. Op zaterdag 26 en zondag 27 augustus presenteert straattheatergroep Kamchátka Musica Fugit, een voorstelling over vluchtelingen. Bezoekers worden onderdeel van het verhaal. Zo ervaren zij zelf wat het betekent als vluchten een manier van leven wordt. – Stevig schoeisel aanbevolen.
Toen Vandamme dit ‘improvisatorisch en intera...

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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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