AGENDA

Thursday 05-06-2008 - 8.30 pm
AMSTERDAM - Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ
Calliope Tsoupaki [1963]
LUCAS PASSION

oratorio in two parts
FIRST PERFORMANCE

Nieuw Ensemble, Byzantine choir & Egidius Quartet
conductor: Ed Spanjaard
mise-en-espace: Pierre Audi
vocal soloists:
Yannis Arvinitis [Evangelist]
Raneen Hanna [Miroloi singer]
Marcel Beekman [Christus]
instrumental soloists:
Harris Labrakis [ney]
Neva Özgen [kemençe]
Bassem Alkhouri [qanun]
to be broadcast by NPS-radio on June 11, 2008
a production of the 2008 Holland Festival
www.calliopetsoupaki.com www.hollandfestival.nl
www.muziekgebouw.nl

Saturday 07-06-2008 - 5.25 pm
VPRO TELEVISION - Nederland 2
Holland Festivaljournaal
with an item on the worldpremière of
Calliope Tsoupaki's LUCAS PASSION as performed on June 5, 2008 by the Nieuw Ensemble,
Ed Spanjaard [conductor], Marcel Beekman [Christ],
Yannis Arvinitis [Evangelist], Raneen Hanna [Miroloi singer], Egidius Ensemble and Byzantine Choir

also today:
AVRO radio programme OPIUM in which Marcel Beekman talks about Louis Andriessen's opera LA COMMEDIA which will be premièred in the Amsterdam Carré Theatre on June 12
RADIO 1 - 7pm


Wednesday 11-06-2008 - 8 pm
RADIO 4 - AVONDCONCERT - NPS, classical channel
Calliope Tsoupaki [1963]
LUCAS PASSION

oratorio in two parts
broadcast of recording made of first performance on June 5, 2008 in Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ, Amsterdam
Nieuw Ensemble, Ed Spanjaard, Marcel Beekman, Yannis Arvinitis, Raneen Hanna, Egidius Ensemble & Byzantine Choir
a production of the 2008 Holland Festival


Thursday 12-06-2008 - 8 pm
AMSTERDAM - Koninklijk Theater Carré
Louis Andriessen [1939]
LA COMMEDIA

film opera in 5 parts
ASKO & Schönberg Ensemble, Synergy Vocals
Reinbert de Leeuw [conductor]
Hal Hartley [director]
Cristina Zavalloni [Dante]
Jeroen Willems [Lucifer]
Claron McFadden [Beatrice]
Marcel Beekman [Casella]
WORLD PREMIÈRE
production of DNO [the Netherlands Opera] and HOLLAND FESTIVAL 2008
also live broadcast in AVONDCONCERT on NPS-radio 4 starting at 7.30 pm


Saturday 14-06-2008 - 8 pm
AMSTERDAM - Koninklijk Theater Carré
Louis Andriessen [1939]
LA COMMEDIA

film opera in 5 parts
ASKO & Schönberg Ensemble, Synergy Vocals
Reinbert de Leeuw [conductor]
Hal Hartley [director]
Cristina Zavalloni [Dante]
Jeroen Willems [Lucifer]
Claron McFadden [Beatrice]
Marcel Beekman [Casella]
DNO & Holland Festival Production


Sunday 15-06-2008 - 8 pm
AMSTERDAM - Koninklijk Theater Carré
Louis Andriessen [1939]
LA COMMEDIA

film opera in 5 parts
ASKO & Schönberg Ensemble, Synergy Vocals
Reinbert de Leeuw [conductor]
Hal Hartley [director]
Cristina Zavalloni [Dante]
Jeroen Willems [Lucifer]
Claron McFadden [Beatrice}
Marcel Beekman [Casella]
DNO & Holland Festival Production


Monday 16-06-2008 - 8 pm
AMSTERDAM - Koninklijk Theater Carré
Louis Andriessen [1939]
LA COMMEDIA

film opera in 5 parts
ASKO & Schönberg Ensemble, Synergy Vocals
Reinbert de Leeuw [conductor]
Hal Hartley [director]
Cristina Zavalloni [Dante]
Jeroen Willems [Lucifer]
Claron McFadden [Beatrice]
Marcel Beekman [Casella]
DNO & Holland Festival Production


Tuesday 17-06-2008 - 8 pm
AMSTERDAM - Koninklijk Theater Carré
Louis Andriessen [1939]
LA COMMEDIA

film opera in 5 parts
ASKO & Schönberg Ensemble, Synergy Vocals
Reinbert de Leeuw [conductor]
Hal Hartley [director]
Cristina Zavalloni [Dante]
Jeroen Willems [Lucifer]
Claron McFadden [Beatrice]
Marcel Beekman [Casella]
DNO & Holland Festival Production


Wednesday 18-06-2008 - 8 pm
AMSTERDAM - Koninklijk Theater Carré
Louis Andriessen [1939]
LA COMMEDIA

film opera in 5 parts
ASKO & Schönberg Ensemble, Synergy Vocals
Reinbert de Leeuw [conductor]
Hal Hartley [director]
Cristina Zavalloni [Dante]
Jeroen Willems [Lucifer]
Claron McFadden [Beatrice]
Marcel Beekman [Casella]
DNO & Holland Festival Production


Monday 30-06-2008 - t.b.a.
Vltava Radio 3 - Czech Classical Radio
Jan Dismas ZELENKA
De Profundis ZWV 50
Requiem ZWV 48

broadcast of recording made in the Prague Dvořák Hall on May 16, 2008
concert with Il Fondamento, Vlaams Radio Koor, Paul Dombrecht [conductor], Miriam Allan [soprano], Clint van der Linde [altus], Marcel Beekman [tenor], Hugo Oliveira [bass]
www.rozhlas.cz/vltava