Prelude Concert | 2024 Brussels Cello Festival

Name: Prelude Concert | 2024 Brussels Cello Festival
Start: 2024-11-15T05:00:00+01:00
End: 2024-11-15T18:00:00+01:00
Location: Église Notre-Dame de la Cambre

Schedule

Fri Nov 15 2024 at 05:00 am to 06:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Église Notre-Dame de la Cambre | Ixelles, BU

Artists:
Marie Hallynck, cello
Natania Hoffman, cello
Tatiana Samouil, violin
Lev Adamov, violin
Tony Nys, viola
Tickets: Adult 18 € / Senior 15 € / Student 5 €
[ANNOUNCEMENT]
Due to personal reasons, Mr. Roel Dieltiens regrettably had to cancel his performance and sends everyone his best regards.
We would like to thank the Malibran Ensemble and our friends Marie Hallynck and Natania Hoffman for stepping in to present this iconic programme:
UPDATED PROGRAMME:
Anton Arensky | Cello Quartet No. 2
II. Variations sur un thême de P. Tschaikowsky. Moderato
Franz Schubert | Cello Quintet in C major, D. 956
I. Allegro ma non troppo
II. Adagio
III. Scherzo. Presto – Trio. Andante sostenuto
IV. Allegretto

🎵 Iconic Cello Chamber Music : Better in Pairs! 🎵
Join us for an unforgettable evening that celebrates the cellist in the context of chamber music playing with two cornerstone works: Anton Arensky’s Cello Quartet No. 2 and Franz Schubert’s Cello Quintet in C major, D. 956.
Arensky’s Cello Quartet No. 2, particularly the second movement, Variations sur un thême de P. Tschaikowsky, offers a beautiful homage to Tchaikovsky’s melodies. This movement is not just a display of technical prowess; it’s an exploration of emotional depth, allowing cellists to showcase their lyrical sensitivity and interpretive skills. The variations invite players to engage with the music on a personal level, making it a favorite among cellists for its balance of virtuosity and expressiveness.
Schubert’s Cello Quintet stands as a monumental work in the chamber music repertoire. Its intricate dialogues between the cellos and the accompanying strings create a rich tapestry of sound which has enchanted audiences for almost two centuries. For cellists, this piece is a rite of passage—challenging yet immensely rewarding, it requires both technical skill and emotional intelligence. The Quintet is celebrated for its profound themes and exquisite harmonies, making it a beloved piece for performance and study alike.
✨ Experience the artistry of these exceptional musicians as they weave a tapestry of emotion, virtuosity, and elegance. ✨
📅 Mark your calendars for an evening of musical enchantment!