{"id":27878,"date":"2025-10-20T12:54:30","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T10:54:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.symphonia-assai.be\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=27878"},"modified":"2025-11-04T11:20:32","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T10:20:32","slug":"the-english-connection","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/symphonia-assai.be\/en\/concert\/the-english-connection\/","title":{"rendered":"The English Connection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Cultuurcentrum Hasselt &#8211; 20.00<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gilles Van der Linden, tenor<\/p>\n<p>Emma Van den Ecker, french horn<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In The English connection, symphoniaASSAI explores the English musical identity and the historical connections between the work of the composers Edward Elgar (1857-1934), Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) and Benjamin Britten (1913-1976).<\/p>\n<p>Three composers in search of their own English idiom, a national music language that is inextricably linked to folk culture and the rolling landscapes that surrounded them.<\/p>\n<p>Three musical heirs of Henry Purcell (1659-1695), considered by many to be the best English composer of all time, and would mean an indelible influence on their later works and for which they all had a huge admiration.<\/p>\n<p>programma<\/p>\n<p>Ralph VAUGHAN WILLIAMS | Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis<\/p>\n<p>Benjamin BRITTEN | Serenade for tenor, horn, and strings<\/p>\n<p>Edward ELGAR | Sospiri<\/p>\n<p>Edward ELGAR | Serenade for Strings<\/p>\n<p>Benjamin BRITTEN | Simple Symphony<\/p>\n<p>Tickets via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccha.be\/programma\/1524\/symphoniaASSAI_strijkers_o_l_v_Wouter_Lenaerts_Emma_Van_den_Ecker_hoorn_Gilles_Van_der_Linden_tenor_\/The_English_connection\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cultuurcentrum Hasselt<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In The English connection, symphoniaASSAI explores the English musical identity and the historical connections between the work of the composers Edward Elgar (1857-1934), Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) and Benjamin Britten (1913-1976).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27879,"template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_tribe_events_is_hybrid":"","_tribe_events_is_virtual":"","_tribe_events_virtual_video_source":"","_tribe_events_virtual_embed_video":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button_text":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_at":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_to":[],"_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_event":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_views":"","_tribe_events_virtual_url":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[],"class_list":["post-27878","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/symphonia-assai.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/27878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/symphonia-assai.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/symphonia-assai.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/symphonia-assai.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/symphonia-assai.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/27878\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29675,"href":"https:\/\/symphonia-assai.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/27878\/revisions\/29675"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/symphonia-assai.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/symphonia-assai.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/symphonia-assai.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27878"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/symphonia-assai.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=27878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}