Name: Ton Koopman & Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Start: 2025-03-07T20:00:00
Location: Stadsgehoorzaal

Step into a world of dramatic storytelling and intricate orchestral brilliance with the New York Philharmonic's holiday tradition of Handel's Messiah and the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra's tribute to Bach's Brandenburg Concertos. The renowned conductor Ton Koopman, along with a stellar cast of soloists and musicians, will transport audiences to new heights of musical expression. From the vibrant Lincoln Center in New York to the historic concert halls of the Netherlands, these performances promise to be an unforgettable celebration of Baroque grandeur and artistic excellence.

A Baroque Celebration: Handel and Bach's Timeless Masterpieces

For nearly half a century, Ton Koopman and the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra have mesmerized audiences with their profound connection to Johann Sebastian Bach's music. As the orchestra celebrates its 45th anniversary and Koopman's 80th birthday, they embark on a remarkable journey performing Bach's iconic Brandenburg Concertos across the Netherlands. These events promise not only extraordinary musical experiences but also a deep appreciation for the enduring legacy of Bach's compositions. Discover what makes these performances an essential part of the baroque music scene.

Celebrating Bach: Ton Koopman & The Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra's Legacy

Ton Koopman

Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir

The tireless Ton Koopman   turns eighty this season and his Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra has also been around for forty-five years. In those years they have grown into true authorities and all those years one composer has been central: Johann Sebastian Bach . On the occasion of his eightieth birthday, Ton Koopman lets his orchestra shine with beloved repertoire by Bach: all six Brandenburg Concertos . These concertos, revolutionary at the time, fit the orchestra like a glove and are a true baroque feast.

Ton Koopman & Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

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