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Cello Octet Amsterdam
Cello Octet Amsterdam (formerly Cello Octet Conjunto Ibérico) is a Dutch chamber music ensemble that is unique in the world of music as it is formed by 8 celli. The special composition of the group demands specially written music and the Octet has inspired many great contemporary composers to write pieces for them. Among these Arvo Pärt, .... >> More
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last update: January 12, 2010
VUIL & GLASS
a collaboration with Conny Janssen Danst premiere: Sunday february 21, Rotterdamse Schouwburg, Rotterdam
8 cellists, dancers and the hypnotic, pulsating music by Philip Glass. These are the ingredients for the applauded collaboration between Cello Octet Amsterdam en Conny Janssen Danst called “Vuil en Glass”. Between February and May the audience gets the opportunity to see this once again, in a brand new choreography, after the enormous success in 2003. Take a look at the tourdates and don't miss this impressive show!
Video clip of "Triangulo" concert
On sunday August 31, the Cello Octet brought a brand new programme to the Amsterdam Uitmarkt. Together with guitarist Marlon Titre, percussionist Yuchi Córdoba and double bass player Sven Schuster, they performed music that forms a bridge between Caribian, African and European music. Marlon Titre and Yuchi Córdoba have written new music for this project. Here you can watch a short clip of this try out concert.
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