Programme - Days of Dutch Culture

 

Foundation for the Production and Translation of Dutch Literature Literary programme with music

Dates: 25 - 28 September

Locations: Achmatova Museum, Literary Basement 'The Stray Dog', Netherlands Institute in St. Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum

Fringe Programme: Workshop Literary Translations 26 - 28 September

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Mariet Meester- Russian translation of Bokkezang (Amphora, 2003)

Margriet de Moor- Kreutzersonate (Limbus, 2003)

Elmer Schonberger- Het apollinisch uurwerk (Pro Arte Institute, 2003)

Toon Tellegen- Bijna iedereen kon omvallen (Zakharov, 2001)

Kees Verheul- Dans om de wereld (Zvezda, 2000)

Pieter Waterdrinker- Liebman's ring (Limbus, 2003)

 

Programme:

Thursday 25 September

  • afternoon: start of the workshop literary translations Dutch - Russian at the Netherlands Institute in St Petersburg
  • 18.30 hours: opening of the exhibition of illustrator Kurt Lob at the Anna Achmatova Museum
  • 19.00 hrs: literary programme at the Anna Achmatova Museum with contributions of Mariet Meester, Pieter Waterdrinker and Russian authors

Friday 26 September

  • 19.00 hours: poetry evening at Literary Basement 'The Stray Dog' with a presentation of the Dutch theme issue of literary magazine Zvezda. Contributors: Kees Verheul, Toon Tellegen and Russian poets

Saturday 27 September

  • 19.00 hours: literary and musical programme at the Anna Achmatova Museum. Contributors: Margriet de Moor, Elmer Schonberger, Louis Andriessen and Russian authors; performance of music for for string ensemble (composers: Elmer Schonberger and Leos Janacek).

Sunday 28 September

  • morning (State Hermitage Museum): finish of the workshop literary translations; in the presence of author Toon Tellegen
  • afternoon (State Hermitage Museum): Dutch Salon at the State Hermitage with a lecture by Margriet de Moor (to be confirmed).

 

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