1st Brussels Cello Festival at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels
Categories: Festival/Classical
Date: 12/10/2018 to 14/10/2018
Time: 0 h 00
Location: Royal Conservatory of Brussels
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From 12-14 October 2018, the Brussels Cello Festival will present top cellists from Belgium and around the world in solo recitals, concertos, masterclasses, and chamber music ensembles. Invited artists include soloists such as Gary Hoffman, Marie Hallynck, David Cohen, Alexander Buzlov, Roel Dieltiens, Anne Gastinel, Paul Katz, Jakob Koranyi, Pieter Wispelwey, and Han Bin Yoon.
Faculty and students from the various Belgian conservatories (e.g. Brussels, Antwerp, Gent, etc.) will participate in the masterclasses and closing concert, ending the first edition with a mass cello sound never before heard in Belgium!
Programme:
12 October:
20:00 – Opening Concert : Complete Six Bach Cello Suites
13 October:
13:00 -Brahms Recital : Complete Brahms sonatas on cello and piano
16:00 – Schubert Cello Quintet
20:00 -Gala: CASCO Phil and Soloists
14 October:
09:00 -Masterclass: Pieter Wispelwey
13:00 -Arensky and Tchaikovsky: Arensky Cello Quartet and Tchaikovsky Sextet
15:00 -Closing Concert: Cello Ensemble and Orchestra
Tickets may be purchased here.