Classical concert
Ensemble Hopper, Maija Hynninen & Jean-Baptiste Barrière
About
Maija Hynninen's Lumen Boréal spreads musicians across several rooms of Bozar, and Ensemble Hopper also plays Kaija Saariaho's Lichtbogen on 21 November 2026 at 20:00.
What to expect
Componist Maija Hynninen asks how you get through to the materiality of sound in Lumen Boréal.
- Musicians spread across different rooms
- You move through the work as if inside the sound
- Isolate yourself with a soloist for one fragment
- Or hear the full ensemble in another room
- Ensemble Hopper plays Kaija Saariaho's Lichtbogen
- Video installation Nox Borealis by Jean-Baptiste Barrière
Questions
When does Ensemble Hopper, Maija Hynninen & Jean-Baptiste Barrière start and end?
Ensemble Hopper, Maija Hynninen & Jean-Baptiste Barrière runs Saturday, 21 November 2026, 20:00 until 22:00.
Where is Ensemble Hopper, Maija Hynninen & Jean-Baptiste Barrière?
Ensemble Hopper, Maija Hynninen & Jean-Baptiste Barrière takes place at Bozar - Paleis voor Schone Kunsten, Ravensteinstraat 23, Brussel.
What can I hear?
Maija Hynninen's Lumen Boréal, with musicians spread across different rooms.
You can isolate yourself with a soloist and go into one fragment.
Or you hear the ensemble, with live recordings, play the full work in another room.
Ensemble Hopper also plays Kaija Saariaho's Lichtbogen, with the video installation Nox Borealis by Jean-Baptiste Barrière.
Is there an introduction?
Yes, a French-language introduction with Patrick Leterme and Jean-Baptiste Barrière at 19:00 in the Studio.
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Getting there
Bozar - Paleis voor Schone Kunsten, Ravensteinstraat 23, 1000 Brussel, Brussel, BE
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