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Cellofest: 51 strings
A raw, underground contemporary classical night.
De eigenzinnige Engelse cellist Matthew Barley stelde op verzoek van de Cello Biënnale een ensemble samen met snaarinstrumenten uit vier verschillende culturen. In deze unieke bezetting van 51 snaren komt de cello samen met de Afrikaanse kora (Dawda Jobarteh), de Finse kantele (Hanna Ryynänen) en de Braziliaans berimbau (Adriano Adewale). 51 strings verbindt verschillende muzikale tradities en klankwerelden in nieuwe composities en bewerkingen van dansen en slaapliedjes uit het Verenigd Koninkrijk, Finland, Turkije en Gambia. Een doorlopende improvisatie vol grooves en lullabies.
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When and where does Cellofest: 51 Strings take place?+
The performance is held on 5 November at the BIMHUIS, located at Piet Heinkade 3, 1019 GM Amsterdam.
Who is performing at Cellofest: 51 Strings?+
The ensemble features cellist Matthew Barley alongside Dawda Jobarteh, Hanna Ryynänen, and Adriano Adewale.
What is the format of the performance?+
This improvisational session fuses cello with traditional instruments like the kora, kantele, and berimbau, exploring grooves and lullabies from various cultures. Full schedule on Mood.
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