Brussels Brecht-Eislerkoor

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The Brussels Brecht-Eislerkoor ( BBEK ; Brussels Brecht-Eisler Choir) is a Belgian choir . It was named after Hanns Eisler and Bertolt Brecht and is in the tradition of the workers' choirs . The motto of the choir is: Zemmen partij kiezen! ( Vote the singing party! ). The choir moves with its performances in the spectrum between agitprop and music theater . The choir's first rehearsal took place on June 25, 1978 under the direction of Marc De Smet. In the beginning there were three choirs, one in Ghent and one in Antwerp in addition to the one in Brussels . The rehearsals took place in Sint-Gillis . The first performance was the cantata Die Mutter von Eisler (music) and Brecht (text). The Jubilate performance was launched under the direction of Lieve Fransen . On May 14, 1990, the choir became a non-profit association . In 2005 there was the performance of the Volksoper Vergeten straat ( Forgotten Street ) in collaboration with the Omroerkoor Hasselt based on the novel of the same name by Louis Paul Boon . In the WaanVlucht! / FuirLaFolie! (2014) of the choir in Brussels Kaaitheater - an ode to the deserter , to those who dare to say "No" - on World Day of Peace he was one of the seven participating Belgian choirs.

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  1. ↑ demaalbeek.be ( Memento of the original from January 9, 2018 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.demaalbeek.be
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  3. ↑ trendstop.knack.be
  4. ↑ opac.amsab.be ( Memento of the original from June 14, 2018 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / opac.amsab.be
  5. ↑ kaaitheater.be
  6. ↑ Presentation on September 20, 2014 (see also I will not serve by Frederic Rzewski )

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