George Beentjes – The Gentleman Composer

In today’s modern hectic world many long for a return to a more nostalgic era where elegance, style and refined manners never went out of fashion

‘Let these timeless songs of joy and sorrow carry you away into a musical landscape well over a century ago’

Welcome to the works of George Beentjes,
Gentleman Composer and Pianist

Nachtgedanken ~ Gedichte für Gesang und Klavier

Lyrical poetry for voice and piano – Release: March 1st 2021

Amid times of gloom three passionate musicians join forces to create a beacon of hope and light : poetic stories of beauty, longing and solitude set unto music.
These five songs are based on 18th and 19th century poetry by Nietzsche, Lenau, Rilke and Goethe. Performed by soprano Christy Luth and baritone Ago Verdonschot, accompanied by composer George Beentjes