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SUMMARY:Musique des Armants
DTSTAMP:20260901T201100Z
DTSTART:20260927T180000Z
DESCRIPTION:Johan van Iersel [https://splendoramsterdam.com/en/musicians/jo
	han-van-iersel]\npresents:Duo Blaeu plays works by Franck\, Debussy\, Rave
	l and Messiaen\n\nDuo Blaeu in Splendor:\nMusique des Amants\, What does l
	ove do to sound?\n\nWhat does love do to sound? In Musique des Amants\, lo
	ve is not only warm and\ntender\, but also sensual\, unpredictable\, obses
	sive and elusive. Duo Blaeu takes\nyou on a journey through four French wo
	rks in which desire constantly takes on a\ndifferent form.\n\nThe music of
	 French composers such as Franck\, Debussy\, Ravel and Messiaen\ncaptures 
	the spirit of an era filled with dreams\, subtlety and extraordinary\nbeau
	ty: the early 20th century\, when Paris was buzzing with artistic innovati
	on.\nIn salons and studios\, composers\, poets and painters came together\
	, inspiring\none another and shaping a new cultural landscape.\n\nFranck’s
	 Violin Sonata in A major unfolds as a passionate declaration of love.\nRa
	vel seduces with the smouldering rhythms of his Pièce en forme de Habanera
	. In\nMessiaen’s Thème et variations\, a simple theme becomes a kaleidosco
	pe of colour\,\nmovement and stillness. Debussy’s Violin Sonata in G minor
	\, his final completed\ncomposition\, closes the programme with an intimat
	e and unconventional reflection\non love and farewell.\n\nFour works\, fou
	r ways of longing — from romantic ardour to musical abstraction.\nDuo Blae
	u consists of violinist Feyona van Iersel and pianist Martijn Smits.\nThey
	 have been performing together for many years in various chamber music\nen
	sembles and are known for their personal and engaging performances.\n\nDuo
	 Blaeu:\nFeyona van Iersel - violin\nMartijn Smits - piano
URL:https://offbeat.amsterdam/event/musique-des-armants
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LOCATION:Splendor - Nieuwe Uilenburgerstraat 116\, 1011 LX Amsterdam
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CATEGORIES:amsterdam-centrum,music,nieuwmarkt/lastage,piano
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<a href="https://splendoramsterdam.com/en/musi
	cians/johan-van-iersel">Johan van Iersel</a> presents:Duo Blaeu plays work
	s by Franck, Debussy, Ravel and Messiaen <p><strong>Duo Blaeu in Splendor:
	<br>Musique des Amants, What does love do to sound?</strong></p><p>What do
	es love do to sound? In Musique des Amants, love is not only warm and tend
	er, but also sensual, unpredictable, obsessive and elusive. Duo Blaeu take
	s you on a journey through four French works in which desire constantly ta
	kes on a different form.</p><p>The music of French composers such as Franc
	k, Debussy, Ravel and Messiaen captures the spirit of an era filled with d
	reams, subtlety and extraordinary beauty: the early 20th century, when Par
	is was buzzing with artistic innovation. In salons and studios, composers,
	 poets and painters came together, inspiring one another and shaping a new
	 cultural landscape.</p><p>Franck’s Violin Sonata in A major unfolds as a 
	passionate declaration of love. Ravel seduces with the smouldering rhythms
	 of his Pièce en forme de Habanera. In Messiaen’s Thème et variations, a s
	imple theme becomes a kaleidoscope of colour, movement and stillness. Debu
	ssy’s Violin Sonata in G minor, his final completed composition, closes th
	e programme with an intimate and unconventional reflection on love and far
	ewell.</p><p>Four works, four ways of longing — from romantic ardour to mu
	sical abstraction. Duo Blaeu consists of violinist Feyona van Iersel and p
	ianist Martijn Smits. They have been performing together for many years in
	 various chamber music ensembles and are known for their personal and enga
	ging performances.</p><p>Duo Blaeu:<br><strong>Feyona van Iersel</strong> 
	- violin<br><strong>Martijn Smits</strong> - piano</p>
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