Louis Andriessen: Workers Union

Sunday, 29 May 2022   |   19:30 - 22:00

Louis Andriessen: Workers Union

Tribute to “we are the world”. The sentence in the title of the concert was uttered in Brno on the grounds of Masaryk University by a prominent, unfortunately deceased, representative of the Fluxus movement, Ben Patterson, on the occasion of his eightieth birthday celebrations.

The orchestra in the work of the Dutch composer Louis Andriessen Workers Union from 1975 will present a different view of the herd, not of soldiers, but of band workers.

  • Composer(s) Louis Andriessen
  • Title(s) of the Work(s)

    Workers Union

  • Performer, Ensemble or Orchestra Brno Contemporary Orchestra
Date
May 29 2022
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Time
19:30 - 22:00
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Location
Brno, Obchodní dům Prior, Czech Republic
Dornych 404/4, 602 00 Brno-střed, Czech Republic

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