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The ZieZo fair is the national eye fair about living with less sight. Welcome to Friday, September 30 and Saturday, October 1 in the Beatrix Building of the Jaarbeurs in Utrecht.

A concert by Lavinia Meijer is always special and never the same. This season Lavinia is bringing along the American violist Nadia Sirota. Together they will provide a spectacular evening full of surprises. Dive into the intriguing sound world of harp and viola with music by composers such as Philip Glass, Nico Muhly, Lavinia Meijer herself and Ellis Ludwig-Leone. Her piece Past Life will be heard for the first time!

Schubert wrote one of the most famous string quartets ever with his "Rosamunde" (1824). Why are listeners still moved by it after two hundred years? Is it the epic beginning that immediately draws you into the piece? Or is it that bittersweet melancholy that lies over the entire piece? Like so many of Schubert's instrumental pieces, he based it on his vocal music. The famous melody from the slow movement comes directly from Schubert's opera Rosamunde. The Italian Quartetto di Cremona knows how to do this. This top international ensemble juxtaposes Schubert's Rosamunde quartet with the string quartets of two Italian opera giants: Giuseppe Verdi and Giacomo Puccini

Pianist Jonathan Fournel belongs to the category of musicians who tell stories with their playing. With this recital full of narrative pieces by Mozart, Franck and Brahms, that's more than okay. Enjoy, among others, Franck's atmospheric Prélude, fugue et variation. In contrast, Mozart's musing Fantasy KV 475 and Brahms' stormy First Piano Sonata. Music that holds no secrets for Jonathan Fournel. It was the same Brahms with which Fournel brilliantly won the prestigious Queen Elisabeth Competition 2021, unanimously winning over the jury