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music, editing by Geodeck,
recordings by Geodeck & Planktone,
Bart Maris (trumpet), Marek Patrman (drums)
recording, editing, music by Geodeck,
cello : Lode Vercampt,
cello recording: Planktone
music & editing by Geodeck,
sounds: Planktone,
trumpet: Bart Maris,
violin: Hans van Kerckhoven
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Waiting for the ferry at the Scheldt until Jan Van Eyck will take us to the other side of the river.
by Planktone
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Waiting for the daily lastpost ceremony to begin at the Menenpoort in Ypres
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The Last Post ceremony seeks to express the lasting debt of gratitude which we all owe to the men who fought and fell for the restoration of peace and the independence of Belgium.
With the passage of time, the meaning of the ceremony has become broader and deeper. When the bugles now blow, we no longer remember simply the fallen of the British Commonwealth, but also their comrades-in-arms from Belgium, France and many other allied nations, who willingly made the supreme sacrifice.
We remember, too, that many died on the other side of No Man's Land: enemies then, but partners now in a united Europe. In this sense, the Last Post is not only a mirror reflecting Europe's troubled past, but also a beacon of hope for all our futures.
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by Planktone
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