Bringing to a climax this Festival day on 'Planet Cello' is a glorious feast of repertoire for up to 12 cellos. NZ's top cellists, along with Julian Smiles and Matthew Barley will create a night to remember with their favourite pieces from Pachelbel, Bach, and Rossini to Villa-Lobos and Piazzola. Special guest, soprano Jenny Wollerman, will join the ensemble for the mesmerising Bachianas Brasilieras #5.
Matthew Barley, Julian Smiles, Rolf Gjelsten, Ashley Brown, Inbal Megiddo, Ken Ichinose, Andrew Joyce, Eliah Sakakushev-von Bismarck, James Tennant, Helen du Plessis, Edith Salzmann, Frances Yoon (cellists), Jenny Wollerman (soprano)
Pachelbel - Canon
Rossini - William Tell
Villa Lobos - Bachianas Brasilieras #1
Casals - Song of the Birds
Casals - Sardana
Villa Lobos - Bachianas Brasilieras
Da Falla - Suite Populaire Espagnol
Klengel - Consecration Hymn
Piazzola - Oblivion and Tango
