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Programme conceived by Tafelmusik's cellist Christina Mahler, “Sweet for Bach” has four Baroque cellists each playing a different Bach cello suite: 2, 4, 5, & 6. The cellists will join together to play cello quartet arrangements of well-loved Bach arias and Canadian composer Morris Surdin's Bach inspired Adagio.
Järvi Raudsepp will dance her own choregraphy to one of the movement of each Bach suite.
Featured Program
Cello Suite No. 2 in d minor, BWV 1008 (1717-1723) by J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
Performed by Felix Deak
Cello Suite No. 4 in E flat Major, BWV 1010 by J.S. Bach
Performed by Mime Brinkmann
Arioso (for 4 cellos) (1966) by Morris Surdin (1914-1979) * Canadian composer
Sinfonia from Ich steh mit einem Fuß im Grabe, BWV 156 (Arioso)
Cello Suite No. 4 in c minor, BWV 1011 by J.S. Bach
Performed by Christina Mahler
Cello Suite No. 4 in E flat Major, BWV 1010 by J.S. Bach
Performed by Kerri McGonigle
Lass mein Herz die Münze sein, from Cantata Nur jedem das Seine, BWV 163 arranged for 4 cellos by J.S. Bach
Performers:
Christina Mahler, cello
Mime Brinkmann, cello
Felix Deak, cello
Kerri McGonigle, cello
Järvi Raudsepp, ballet dancer