Piano & recitals

Opening concert Eight Haiku - Festival The Art of Song Maastricht

Sint Janskerk, Maastricht

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What to expect

Baritone Roderick Williams and pianist Iain Burnside open the festival with the programme Eight Haiku.

Eight short poems by Japanese-American internees during the Second World War are the starting point for songs by Schubert, Beethoven, Britten, Poulenc, Fauré, Vaughan-Williams and Schumann.

  • Poems on farewell, deportation, memory and dreams
  • Songs from almost two centuries of song art
  • Festival runs 23–28 February 2027

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Questions

When does Opening concert Eight Haiku - Festival The Art of Song Maastricht start and end?

Opening concert Eight Haiku - Festival The Art of Song Maastricht runs Tuesday, 23 February 2027, 20:00 until 22:00.

Where is Opening concert Eight Haiku - Festival The Art of Song Maastricht?

Opening concert Eight Haiku - Festival The Art of Song Maastricht takes place at Sint Janskerk, Vrijthof 24, Maastricht.

How much are tickets for Opening concert Eight Haiku - Festival The Art of Song Maastricht?

Tickets for Opening concert Eight Haiku - Festival The Art of Song Maastricht cost €35 on the official ticket shop.

Who is performing at Opening concert Eight Haiku - Festival The Art of Song Maastricht?

Performing at Opening concert Eight Haiku - Festival The Art of Song Maastricht: Festival The Art of Song Maastricht.

How do I book?

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Organizer: Theater aan het Vrijthof.

What is the festival theme?

Pilgrimage of Song: the song as a journey through languages, cultures and generations.

The festival runs 23–28 February 2027 in Maastricht.

Concerts take place at monumental locations around the Vrijthof.

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Getting there

Sint Janskerk, Vrijthof 24, 6211 LD Maastricht, Limburg, NL

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