CELLISSIMO -- 12 CELLOS

Cellist Denis Brott brings together an outstanding group of cellists to close the Festival on Sunday, June 17 at 3:30 pm in celebration of the “Year of the Cello” and this most passionate and beautiful of instruments! Concert highlights include works by Menotti, Popper, and the Quebec premiere of Kelly-Marie Murphy’s Coffee Will Be Served In The Living Room for 8 cellos. The full composite of 12 cellos will be heard in Klengel’s Hymnus pour 12 violoncelles, op 57, and Heitor Villa-Lobos’ Bachianas Brasileiras 1 and 5, featuring soprano Aline Kutan. 

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Date and Time: Sunday, June 17th at 3:30 p.m.

Location: Pollack Hall, McGill University (map)

Tickets

(plus service fee, taxes included)

• 1 Ticket $50.00
• 2 Tickets $87.50
• 4 Tickets $112.50 (One Free Ticket! Valid for the same concert only)
• Students $20.00 (26 years or less)
• Children - Free (12 years or less)

• Festival pass: $200.00
  • Call 514-489-7444

• Open seating!

Reserve Now or call 514-489-7444

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Program

• ''Coffee will be served in the living room'' for 8 cellos by Kelly-Marie Murphy. Quebec Premiere!
  
  
• Works from:
  • Popper
  • Arensky
  • Villa-Lobos
  • Klengel

To download the program click here!

Artists

• Cellists
  
  
  • Denis Brott
  • Rachel Mercer
  • Vincent Bergeron
  • Dominique Beausejour-Ostiguy
  • Noémie Raymond-Friset
  • Chloe Dominguez
  • Pierre-Alain Bouvrette
  • Bruno Tobon
  • Sé Doo Grace Park
  • Soo Bae
  • Peter Wiley
  • Julia MacLaine

• Marcus Thompson, viola
• Ilya Kaler, violin

This concert is made possible thanks to the generous support of the William & Nancy Turner Foundation.

 

Parking information

• Stationnement Immeubles Rythme:  Map

  • 575, President Kennedy
    • Two entrances. One on Union avenue (going south on Sherbrooke St.) and the other on Aylmer St. (going north from President Kennedy)
  • Open 24 hours
  • Cost 
    • After 5pm, $8
    • Weekend before 5pm, $10
  • Payment :
    • Credit card
    • Debit card

Public Transport

• Metro – green line: McGill and Peel stations
• Bus 24, 61, 125
• Wheelchair access

Categories: Festival Concerts, LES CLASSIQUES