Sweelinck Orchestra performs in Tbilisi

The J. Pzn Sweelinck Orchestra of the University of Amsterdam established in 1878 will perform in Tbilisi today as a part of the City Hall’s project, Under Tbilisi Sky.  

The orchestra will perform Richard Wagner’s Der Ring des Nibelungen without words.

This will be the first time the composition is performed in Georgia. The Sweelinck Orchestra will also perform some Georgian compositions, Tbilisi City Hall said.

The concert will start at 9 p.m. in Vake Park and is open to the public free of charge.

The project Under Tbilisi Sky is a new cultural and art platform by Tbilisi City Hall which aims to make cultural events publicly accessible and create a vibrant cultural life in the city.