Join the Luther Museum for the Bachweek opening concert, 'Bach voor Believers'. This event explores the spiritual solace and firm foundations found in Bach's timeless music. Reverend Joost Röselaers offers a reflection, complemented by exquisite chamber music performances from Trio Ljøsa. Experience the profound emotional and spiritual dimensions of these compositions.
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The opening concert of Bachweek features Reverend Joost Röselaers sharing a reflection on Bach's 'our firm fortress' and the comfort found in his music. The evening will include performances by Trio Ljøsa, with violist Diet Tilanus, pianist Heleen Vegter, and soprano Guja Sandholt.
The Luther Museum hosts the opening concert of Bachweek, titled 'Bach voor Believers'. Reverend Joost Röselaers, a minister of the Walloon Church Amsterdam and the Remonstrant Church Bussum, will speak on the spiritual solace and firm foundations found in Bach's music, exploring themes of change and constancy. The musical program for the evening will be presented by Trio Ljøsa, featuring artistic leader Diet Tilanus on violin, Heleen Vegter on piano, and Icelandic soprano Guja Sandholt. Trio Ljøsa is known for its passionate approach to chamber music and has a repertoire that includes classical and oratorio works, with Sandholt having performed significant Bach pieces. The event aims to connect listeners with the profound emotional and spiritual dimensions of Bach's compositions.
Tickets for this event can be purchased via the provided link. Reservations are mandatory for visiting the exhibition, which can also be booked through the ticketing portal. General museum tickets grant access to the exhibitions.
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