The Path of Peace
The musical drama ‘The Path of Peace' is performed at Christiansborg Riding Ground.
Artist Sonja Strange is behind the work in close collaboration with The Guard Hussar Regiment Mounted Squadron and the Royal Stables.
The female figure 'Europe' takes us on a journey through time where horses and hussars move to music by Pelle Nyhuus, with lyrics by Sonja Strange, where soldiers' letters unfold in the most beautiful way by opera singer Laura Helene Hansen, the vocal ensemble DUVE and Sorø Monastery Church's Boys' Choir.
Supported by:
Queen Margrethes and Prince Henrik's Foundation, Augustinus Foundation, Aage and Johanne Louis-Hansen's Foundation, Culture Night, the Danish Bandmasters' Association, Operaens Venners Fond and Ernst B. Sund Fonden
Address
Christiansborg Ridebane,
1218 København K
https://denkongeligesamling.dk/christiansborg-slot/sale-rum/de-kongelige-stalde/
Time
18:00 - 00:00
Event type
Accessibility
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Associated events
Preparation of horses
Watch as the horses are prepared for the performance
Performance of the work 'The Path of Peace'
Experience when the bodies of the beautiful horses move to the voices of the choir, surrounded by historical buildings where soldiers' letters are unfolded through song and where the figure 'Europe' takes us on a journey through time, carried by Laura Helene Hansen's beautiful vocals.
Experience the light and sound artwork
You can experience the Riding Hall illuminated and with sound and images from the work ‘Fredens Vej’. There will be hussars and horses on the Riding Ground during the evening.
Experience horse and hussars
See The beautiful horses and their hussars