#Commemoration - The Netherlands

Commemorative concert 80 year Market Garden

9/19/2024

9/19/2024

A special memorial concert to commemorate 80 years of Operation Market Garden by an international occasional choir composed of 32 singers from countries involved (including America, England, Germany and the Netherlands).

A special memorial concert to commemorate 80 years of Operation Market Garden by an international occasional choir composed of 32 singers from countries involved (including America, England, Germany and the Netherlands). The classical repertoire performed during this evening is also by various composers, from countries involved in Operation Market Garden. Of the beautiful music, one work was composed especially for this special occasion.

The special choir is led by conductor and composer Peter Leech (son of a veteran). Leech has an impressive track record. He has conducted several choirs all over the world. He is also currently a lecturer at the Cardiff University of Music in Wales. Organist Marcus Bergink and storyteller Bert Rebergen will also contribute to this concert.

Entrance from 19.30 (with coffee/tea, fee payable), start: 20.00, end around 21.00 (there is no intermission).

Price: € 7.50

Date and location

Tuesday 17 September at 20:00 Cenacle church Heilig Landstichting

Pastoor Rabouplein 1, 6564 BP Heilig Landstichting
> Buy a ticket for 17 september

Wednesday 18 September at 20:00 Reformed Church Groesbeek

Kerkstraat 18, 6561 CC Groesbeek
> Buy a ticket for 18 september

Thursday 19 September at 20:00 Chapel Foundation Dominican Monastery Huissen

Stadsdam 1, 6851 AH Huissen
> Buy a ticket for 19 september

Tickets will also be sold at the door prior to the concerts, if still available.

This concert series is organised in cooperation with Beatrix Smit and the Dominican Monastery Huissen.

Hervormde kerk Groesbeek, Kerkstraat 18, 6561 CC Groesbeek

Organiser: Hervormde kerk Groesbeek

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