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Concert: Time and Eternity in Bach and Buxtehude
In the vocal music of Johann Sebastian Bach and Dieterich Buxtehude, mourning and loss—experiences they themselves faced during their lives—occupy a central place. Yet alongside the sorrow that accompanies these themes stand consolation, faith, and the hope of eternal life. Bach and Buxtehude composed magnificent cantatas inspired by this subject matter, works of timeless beauty. A selection of their finest compositions on this theme is brought together in this unique program
Apr 22
Ton Koopman celebrates 80th birthday with oratorio 'Esther' by Handel
Ton Koopman will turn 80 on Wednesday 2 October 2024. To mark this milestone musically, he and his Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir...
Sep 1, 2024
French distinction for Ton Koopman
On Sunday 25 August 2024, Ton Koopman was appointed 'Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres' by the French Ministry of Culture. This high...
Aug 30, 2024
Documentary about Ton Koopman 29 December, 2023 at MAX on NPO2 (Dutch National Television)
Conductor and baroque musician Ton Koopman is held in high regard worldwide, but in our country he is less known to the general public....
May 23, 2024
Conductor Ton Koopman awarded by Granada Festival
Ton Koopman has been awarded the Medal of Honor at the Granada Festival in Spain. Ton was Artist in Residence of the festival during the...
May 23, 2024
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