European Day of Early Music 2018
Celebrate the sixth European Day of Early Music with SEMF!
Thirty years of music and tears
March 21 2018 throughout Europe marks the celebration of the fifth edition of the European Day of Early Music, launched by an initiative from SEMF and coordinated by REMA. The event enjoys the patronage of the European Commission and is a cooperation with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU).
On March 21st, the beginning of spring and Johann Sebastian Bach's birthday, concerts, conferences and other events related to early music are held around Europe with the purpose of increasing the awareness about the diversity of a shared historical musical heritage. Several of these events are available for a broad audience via online live-streaming.
In Stockholm, SEMF is offering a uniquely compiled concert with Vokalharmonin, Stockholm & Lautten Compagney, Berlin conducted by Fredrik Malmberg.
”Thirty years of music and tears”, including works by Schütz, Scheidt, Boltzius as well as Nordic folk music tunes is presented in The German Church (Tyska kyrkan) at 7 pm and broadcast live through Swedish Radio as well as EBU.
In cooperation with the Swedish Radio, EBU, the Goethe-Institute in Stockholm and the German Church. More information about the European Day of Early Music can be found on earlymusicday.eu
Buy your tickets here! from February 16th.
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![]() On the European Day of Early Music, Wednesday 21st of March, 1 pm – 3 pm, Stockholm's most central Tramway no 7 will be filled with early and timeless music! For a couple of hours a "wheel concert" with an ensemble of young musicians from the Royal College of Music in Stockholm will offer you a selection of renaissance and baroque jewels. For free! In cooperation with Stockholms Spårvägar. Emma Fagerström, soprano Clara Guldberg Ravn, recorder Lorenzo Fugazza, lute
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![]() ![]() European Day of Early MusicDir.: Fredrik MalmbergVokalharmonin & Lautten CompagneyThirty Years of Music and TearsOn March 21st, the beginning of spring and Johann Sebastian Bach's birthday, celebrate the sixth edition of the European Day of Early Music with a uniquely compile concert with Vokalharmonin, Stockholm & Lautten Compagney, Berlin conducted by Fredrik Malmberg! PROGRAMME
Andreas Gryphius Thränen des Vaterlandes (poem, in German, recited by Thomas Volle) Heinrich Schütz Auf dem Gebirge (SWV 396, in C) Warum toben die Heiden Anonymus Folk music suite, Sweden 17th century 1) Brudmarsch (Swedish trad. pipe, solo) 2) Dances after A. Höök Thomas Boltzius Threnodia (Sorgemusiken med anledning av Gustav II Adolfs död 1632) Lucidor/Svenonius Jag ledz wijd werlden ( alto and b.c.) A Hammerschmidt Verleih uns Frieden (version 5vv, 3 inst, b.c) Folklig koral Den signade dag (trad. pipe, solo) Sophie Elisabeth Ich, der hasslich bleiche Tod Samuel Scheidt Galliard Battaglia Heinrich Schütz Da Pacem, Domine Heinrich Schütz Nun danket alle Gott (Symphonie Sacre III)
VOKALHARMONIN Ida Zarckisson, sopran Elin Skorup, sopran Anna Zander, alt Rodrigo Sosa, alt Thomas Volle, tenor Niklas Engquist, tenor Ove Pettersson, bas Staffan Liljas, bas Göran Månsson, flöjter Lautten Compagney, Berlin Birgit Schnurpfeil, violin Anne Von Hoff, violin Friederike Otto, sinka Ulrike Paetz, viola Annette Reinfurth, gamba & violone Alexander Brungert, alt- och tenortrombon Axel Andrae, dulcian Wolfgang Katschner, luta Peter Bauer, slagverk Fredrik Malmberg, musikalisk ledning
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19:00 - 20:30The German Church |