Tenso Days Mechelen 2016 took place from Friday 13 to Sunday 15 May, as part of the festival Mechelen Hoort Stemmen. With concerts, masterclasses for young conductors and composers, and much more!
Looking back
Take a look at a photo collection on our Flickr page.
For more information, check the Festival’s website and the TENSO Days Facebook page.
Programme
Concerts
Friday 13 May 20:15 | Saint Humboldt’s Cathedral
Sweet soul & salty sea
Det Norske Solistkor & Grete Pedersen (conductor)
Saturday 14 May 19:30 | Saint Humboldt’s Cathedral
Something old, something new
Jeune Choeur de Paris & Henri Chalet (conductor)
Saturday 14 May 21:00 | Saint Humboldt’s Cathedral
Across the Baltic Sea, straight to the soul
Latvijas Radio koris & Sigvards Kļava (conductor)
Sunday 15 May 16:15 | Saint Humboldt’s Cathedral
Scents of Fragrance: world premiere by Petra Vermote
With Latvijas Radio koris, Det Norske Solistkor, Jeune Choeur de Paris and others, conducted by Henri Chalet.
Workshops and more
Friday 13 May 15:00 | Cultural Centre Mechelen
TENSO Young Composers Workshop (TYCW) part one
With Latvijas Radio koris, conductor/composer James Wood and composer/musicologist Leo Samama.
Saturday 14 May 13:30 | Cultural Centre Mechelen
TENSO Masterclass for conductors
Young conductors Angeliki Ploka and Boldizsár Kiss work with Det Norske Solistkor & Daniel Reuss & Grete Pedersen (conductor & masterclass leaders).
Saturday 14 May 14:30 | Cultural Centre Mechelen
TENSO Talk
Saturday 14 May 14:30 | Cultural Centre Mechelen
TENSO Actief: become a professional singer (for a moment)
Sing with Latvijas Radio koris under the baton of conductor Sigvards Kļava.
Sunday 15 May 10:00 | Cultural Centre Mechelen
TENSO Young Composers Workshop (TYCW) part two
With Latvijas Radio koris, conductor/composer James Wood and composer/musicologist Leo Samama.
