programme
SUMMARTÓNAR 2016
Faroese Stamps - The Wreck of Westerbeek
TUESDAY 8 JUNE
THURSDAY 16 JUNE
HESTUR, KLÆMINTSGJÓGV
TÓRSHAVN
– alternatively Nólsoy 1–6 p.m. 450,– (Booking: www.nordlysid.com or shop@tutl.com) “Concerto Grotto” Kim Kristensen (keyboard)
NORÐURLANDAHÚSIÐ 3 p.m. FREE Yggdrasil: Miké Thomsen (singer, dancer), Anders Hagberg (flutes, saxophone), Guðni Franzson (clarinet), Angelika Nielsen (violin), Kristian Blak (piano), Heðin Ziska Davidsen (guitar), Mikael Blak (bass), Brandur Jakobsen (drums)
This stamp issue from February 2016 is
The Faroese artist, Anker Eli Petersen
presenting the unique story of the Dutch
designed the stamps which also show
VOC ship 'Westerbeek' which ran ashore
items from the wrecked ship: a small
on Lopranseiði on the west coast of
casket made of tortoise shell and a
Suðuroy in 1742. Most of the men miracu-
wooden ironing board. The wood comes
FRIDAY 17 JUNE
lously survived the wreck.
from Westerbeek's ornamental decorati-
WEDNESDAY 8 JUNE GJÓGV GJÁARGARÐUR 7 p.m. 395,– CULTURAL EVENING (Including meal & Faroese dance) (Booking www.gjaargardur.fo) Spruus Folk Trio: Ragnar Finsson (vocal, guitar), Angelika Nielsen (violin), Edvard N. Debess (bass) Music by Ragnar FINSSON, Angelika NIELSEN, Jens Chr. SVABO
FRIDAY 10 JUNE TÓRSHAVN REINSARÍIÐ 9 p.m. 100,– Tjant: Heðin Ziska Davidsen (guitar), Mikael Blak (bass), Brandur Jacobsen (drums), Per Ingvaldur Højgaard Petersen (percussion) Music by Heðin ZISKA DAVIDSEN
TUESDAY 14 JUNE HESTUR, KLÆMINTSGJÓGV – alternatively Nólsoy 1–6 p.m. 450,– (Booking: www.nordlysid.com or shop@tutl.com) “Concerto Grotto” Anders Hagberg (saxophone)
TÓRSHAVN HVONN Miké Thomsen (vocal, guitar)
9 p.m. FREE
WEDNESDAY 15 JUNE GJÓGV GJÁARGARÐUR 7 p.m. 395,– CULTURAL EVENING (Including meal & Faroese dance) (Booking www.gjaargardur.fo) Elin Brimheim Heinesen (vocal, guitar), Leivur Thomsen (guitar), Arnold Ludvig (bass) Songs by Elin BRIMHEIM HEINESEN
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SUÐUROY SALT 7 p.m. 50,– Lív Næs (vocal, guitar), Tróndur Enni (vocal, bass) Songs by Lív NÆS, Tróndur ENNI Jákup Eli (vocal, guitar) Songs by Jákup Eli JOENSEN Holbæk, Holbæk & Jacobsen: Kristian Holbæk (vocal). Óli Holbæk (guitar), Dávið Jacobsen (guitar) Songs by Kristian HOLBÆK
on. The stamp issue contains two single stamps and a two-stamp mini-sheet.
TÓRSHAVN NORÐURLANDAHÚSIÐ 7.30 p.m. 225,– LJÓS Í LJÓÐI (opera) Hallveig Rúnarsdóttir (soprano), Elmar Gilbertsson (tenor), Jón Svavar Jósefsson (bass), Miké Thomsen (singer, dancer) Faroese Choir Singers Yggdrasil: Anders Hagberg (flutes, saxophone), Guðni Franzson (clarinet), Angelika Nielsen (violin), Kristian Blak (piano), Heðin Ziska Davidsen (guitar), Mikael Blak (bass), Brandur Jakobsen (drums) Conductor: Bernharður Wilkinsson Lighting Design: Árni Baldvinsson Costume and Set Design: Sámal Blak Director: Lára Stefansdóttir Lyrics by Rói REYNAGARÐ PATURSSON Music by Kristian BLAK
On 20 March 2015 a Total Solar Eclipse e covered the Faroe Islands in darkness att 9.41 am. Seeing a total solar eclipse is perhaps one e of the most spectacular astronomical and d natural phenomena that you will ever see.
GØTA KIRKJAN 8 p.m. FREE Monika Stauss Joensen (violin), Gudmund Mortensen (organ) Music by Leif HANSEN, Kári BÆK, Georg F. HÄNDEL, Johan SVENDSEN
Posta Stamps Óðinshædd 2 FO-100 Tórshavn Faroe Islands Tel. +298 346200 stamps@posta.fo
Multilingual Website www.stamps.fo CN-DE-DK-ES-FO-FR-UK
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