Archive for December 8th, 2009
Mitt Hjerte Alltid Vanker (Arve Moen Bergset)
Posted by admin in Art, culture and literature, Photos and videos on December 8, 2009
One of the most popular traditional Christmas hymns, performed here by Arve Moen Bergset (and no, in case you thought it was a woman, it’s not!). The song title has been translated as ‘My heart always wanders (where Jesus once was born)’. Lyrics by Hans Adolph Brorson, 1732. (‘Arve sølv’, 1987)
Christmas concerts in Østfold, December 2009
Posted by admin in Art, culture and literature, News on December 8, 2009
Not in the Christmas mood yet? Well a Christmas concert might help you get there. Here is a selection of some of the concerts, big and small, taking place throughout the county this month.
- 08 Dec 2009 at 19.00, Erik-André Hvidsten in Sarpsborg Kirke, Sarpsborg. Price: From Kr245. Book tickets at www.billettservice.no
- 09 Dec 2009 at 19.30, Trosvik Blandede Kor, Glemmen Kirke, Glemmengata, Fredrikstad. Price: Kr125.
- 09 Dec 2009 at 19.30, Solveig Kringlebotn, Sarpsborg Kirke, Sarpsborg. Price: Kr250. Book tickets at www.billettservice.no
- 10 Dec 2009 at 19.00, Erik-André Hvidsten in Østre Fredrikstad Kirke, Gamlebyen. Price: From Kr245. Book tickets at www.billettservice.no
- 11 Dec 2009 at 18.00, Sarpsborg Kulturskole, Sarpsborg Kirke, Sarpsborg. Free.
- 13 Dec 2009 at 19.00, Handel’s Messiah, with Borg Choir, Fredrikstad Domkirke, Fredrikstad. Price: Kr240.
- 13 Dec 2009 at 11.00 and 17.00, Christmas concert, Østfold Kirke, Moss. Free.
- 13 Dec 2009 at 19.00, Indre Østfold Kammerkor, Medieval Christmas concert featuring well known and not so well know Christmas songs, including Benjamins Brittens ‘A Ceremony of Carols’. Eidsberg Kirke, Eidsberg. Price: Kr150, children free.
- 13 Dec 2009 at 18.00, Mannskoret Ljom (Østfold), Rakkestad Kirke, Rakkestad. Price unknown.
- 20 Dec 2009 at 20.00 Tomter Sangkor, Hobøl kirke, Hobøl. Price: Kr100.
- 20 Dec 2009 at 18.00 Hvaler Trivselskor, Spjærøy Kirke, Hvaler. Free.
- 27 Dec 2009 at 18.00 Våler Sangkor, Våler Kirke, Våler. Price unknown.