This year it is commemorated that the poet Paul van Ostaijen was born one hundred years ago. Van Ostaijen was an important innovator of Flemish poetry. He published, among other things, the collection "Music-hall" (1916). "Music-hall" was also the name of the music theater program with which the chamber orchestra Prima La Musica went on tour this year. "Music-hall" (with music by Peter Vermeersch)
… will be offered on CD this week. The soloists are Annick de Lille (mezzo-soprano), Dominique van Sande (sopran) and Marc Meersman (baritone). The whole is led by Dirk Vermeulen. For the theater production "Music-hall" use was made of the poems "Boere-Charleston", "Miss Lola", "Marc greets things in the morning" and "Geology". _more