Marieke van Ransbeeck & Adriaan Lauwers
A nostalgic, underground baroque night.
Bagpiper Marieke Van Ransbeeck and lutenist Adriaan Lauwers present a unique program where Baroque and folk music intersect. Performed in the historic setting above De Waag, the concert features French Baroque music alongside traditional melodies from Belgium and Scandinavia. The performance utilizes a range of instruments including bagpipes, theorbo, and baroque guitar to bring listeners closer to the historic dance music that originally echoed in taverns and on dance floors centuries ago. Marieke van Ransbeeck is a versatile bagpiper known for her work in both folk and early music, having collaborated with the Antwerp Symphony Orchestra. Adriaan Lauwers is a lutenist and theorbist who specializes in 17th-century improvisation and has performed at major venues like BOZAR and Philharmonie Luxembourg.
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Who is performing at this event?+
Bagpiper Marieke van Ransbeeck and lutenist Adriaan Lauwers are the featured performers.
What is the focus of the performance?+
The duo explores the intersection of French Baroque compositions and traditional folk melodies from Belgium and Scandinavia using bagpipes, theorbo, and baroque guitar.
Where does the performance take place?+
The concert is held at the historic De Waag in Amsterdam. Full schedule on Mood.
