Sat Jul 31 19:00
Cellobration! with Cameron Crozman, Rachel Mercer, Paul Marleyn, and Stéphane Lemelin
The cello takes the spotlight as cellists Rachel Mercer, Cameron Crozman, and Paul Marleyn join with pianist Stéphane Lemelin in an eclectic program showcasing the emotional range of this beloved instrument.
- Cameron Crozmancello
- Paul Marleyncello
- Rachel Mercercello
- Stéphane Lemelinpiano
Jean-Baptiste Barrière (1707-1747) | Sonata No. 4 for 2 Cellos in G major
Andante – Adagio – Allegro – Prestissimo
Gian Carlo Menotti (1911-2007) | Suite for 2 Cellos and Piano
Introduction – Scherzo – Arioso – Finale. Allegro
Fjóla Evans | Ridge & Furrow, for 2 Cellos
Erroll Garner (1923-1977) | Misty, for 3 Cellos (arr. Hilary Browning)
Hugo Blanco (1940-2015) | Moliendo Café for 3 Cellos
David Popper (1843-1913) | Requiem, for 3 Cellos and Piano, Op. 66
Cellobration! will be presented by livestream and is part of your Festival Livestream Pass. Single tickets for livestream and limited in-person opportunities (as allowed by local COVID-19 regulations) will be available in July.
The Bytek Signature Series is generously sponsored by Bytek Automobiles.
Cameron Crozman performs on the Spanish cello “El Tiburon” attributed to Juan Guillami of Barcelona ca. 1769 generously on loan from the Canada Council for the Arts Instrument Bank.