We open the 3rd edition of our Brussels Cello Festival with a programme featuring some of BCS’s most loyal artists alongside some exciting BCF debut artists! From daring transcriptions of iconic violin repertoire to sensational cello ensemble arrangements of the classical repertoire, this Opening Concert is sure to launch the festival weekend with inspiration!

PROGRAMME

Clara Schumann | Three Romances
Han Bin Yoon, cello
Lily Maisky, piano

J.S. Bach | Gamba sonata
Mischa Maisky, cello
Maxim Maisky, piano

J. Brahms | Sonata for Violin and Piano, Op. 78
Mischa Maisky, cello
Lily Maisky, piano

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J.S. Bach | Chaconne from violin Partita No. 2 in D minor BWV 1004 (arr. Laszlo Varga)
Anne Gastinel, Sul Yoon, Jing Zhao, Justus Grimm, cellos

A. Dvorak | Waldesruhe
Mischa Maisky, solo cello
Anne Gastinel, Ella Van Poucke, Chiara Samatanga, Jing Zhao, Natania Hoffman, Han Bin Yoon, Vashti Hunter, cello ensemble

W. Fitzenhagen | Concert-Walzer, Op.31
Ella Van Poucke, Natania Hoffman, Vashti Hunter, Chiara Samatanga, cellos

G. Fauré | Pavane
Anne Gastinel, Han Bin Yoon, Jing Zhao, Justus Grimm, Ella Van Poucke, Natania Hoffman, Vashti Hunter, Chiara Samatanga, cellos

D. Popper | Elfentanz
Anne Gastinel, Sul Yoon, Jing Zhao, Justus Grimm, cellos

TICKETS:
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