Vanemuine Foyer Concerts

April 30th, 2024 at 18.00 in the Vanemuine Grand Building foyer

The April 30th Vanemuine foyer concert features two creative ensembles from the Vanemuine Symphony Orchestra string section. In the first half of the concert, cellists Olja Raudonen and Camillo Cabassi will perform Barrière’s Sonata for two cellos, Elizondo’s Latin American Dances, and a piece by Niccolo Paganini. In the second half, the string quartet of Kristel Eeroja-Põldoja, Juan José Restrepo Duarte, Hanno-Mait Maadra and Ernests Cirulis will take the stage, performing works by Antonín Dvořák and Astor Piazzolla.

Program:

Jean-Baptiste Barrière, Sonata in g-minor for two cellos
José Elizondo, Latin American Dances for two cellos: I „Autumn in Buenos-Aires“, II „Sugar Loaf“, III „Sunset in Guadalajara“
Niccolo Paganini, variations on a theme by Rossini for two cellos (arranged by Werner Thomas-Mifune)

Performers Olja Raudonen (cello), Camillo Cabassi (cello)

Antonín Dvořák, String quartet no. 12, F-major, „America“, op. 96.
Astor Piazzolla, „Four, for Tango“

Performers Kristel Eeroja-Põldoja (violin), Juan José Restrepo Duarte (violin), Hanno-Mait Maadra (viola), Ernests Cirulis (cello)