Calefax | Joris Luyendijk in Calefaxland
Bach, Nancarrow
In the successful series Welcome to Calefax-land, world-renowned reed quintet Calefax invites a special guest every year. Someone with a passion for music. In this fifth edition, that guest is anthropologist and writer Joris Luyendijk.
Programme
Johann Sebastian Bach
Conlon Nancarrow
He wrote about diverse subjects such as the Middle East, the financial world and socio-political themes like populism. In this production he delves into giftedness. Calefax performs music by, among others, Bach and Nancarrow, who are known for their masterful musical structures.
Joris Luyendijk is an anthropologist and has worked in journalism for more than twenty years. He wrote about diverse subjects such as the Middle East, the financial world and socio-political themes like populism. He did this for national and international media such as NRC Handelsblad, De Correspondent and The Guardian. He is the author of several books, including Het zijn net mensen, the international bestseller Dit kan niet waar zijn and De zeven vinkjes, published in 2023.
