De Eeuw van Simeon ten Holt
An intimate documentary about composer Simeon ten Holt, in which his timeless music and world come to life through breathtaking performances and stories from the people who knew him best.
The Century of Simeon is a documentary about composer Simeon ten Holt, known for the iconic Canto Ostinato. In addition to this masterpiece, the film also highlights his lesser-known compositions, such as the Soloduiveldansen and Incantatie IV, performed by top musicians such as Hannes Minnaar and the Oer Ensemble.
The documentary not only shows his music, but also the person behind the compositions. Through stories of his family and loved ones we discover his motivations, life and sources of inspiration. From his birthplace Bergen to the bunker where he stayed during difficult times, the film presents an intimate portrait of his life. Rich archive material and beautiful images of the nature that inspired him make The Century of Simeon an ode to one of the greatest Dutch composers.
All dates
| Datum | Tijd | Locatie | Ticketlink |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 9 Jan | 09:00 | LantarenVenster | Buy tickets |
Thursday 9 January
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