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Minimal meets barok

Glass and Bach on de Doelen organ
  • Thu 16 Feb ’23
    20:15 - 21:30
    doors open 19:00
    Grote Zaal
    past
  • Thu 16 Feb ’23
    20:15 - 21:30
    doors open 19:00
    Grote Zaal
    past

What do the music of Philip Glass and Bach have in common? Brand-new city organist Adriaan Hoek brings together two worlds that at first sight seem far apart: minimal music and baroque. But once you connect them, similarities and contrasts emerge that bring out the best in these works. 

programme

Glass Act III Conclusion (arr. Michael Riesman)
Bach Fantasia in G major, BWV 572 «Pièce d'orgue»
Glass Music in Contrary Motion
Bach Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582
Glass Mad Rush
Bach Toccata und Fuge d-moll BWV 565

credits

Adriaan Hoek organist