Melbourne Cello Octet

Be transported to Brazil with the Melbourne Cello Octet in this unique performance of the epic Bachianas Brasilieras no.1 (Villa-Lobos). Featuring a range of works for cello ensemble, this concert will take you on a journey from the streets of 18th Century Paris to the mesmerizing minimalism of Arvo Pärt's Fratres; from elegant waltzes to daring tangos of 1960's Argentina.

Performers:
Belinda Liew
Josh Dema
Josie Vains
Rebecca Proietto
Yelian He
Rohan de Korte
Rosy Hunt
Edith Salzmann

Program:
Kari Henrik Juusela - Fado Cello Duet
Arvo Pärt - Fratres for Cello Quartet
Astor Piazzolla - La Muerte del Ángel for Cello Quartet
Gabriel Fauré - Pavane for Cello Octet
Heitor Villa-Lobos - Bachianas Brasileiras No.1 for Cello Octet