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The Bach Café: Suite No. 1 & 2

Wednesday, October 29 | 9:15-10:15 AM

Desautels Concert Hall

Passes and Tickets

Purchase a festival pass for access to the entire festival. Single tickets for this performance are also available through our ticketing platform Zeffy.


Single Tickets: Adult $20 | Under 30 $15

Enjoy light café fare in the foyer starting at 8:45am, courtesy of La Belle Baguette, Empty Cup Collective, and the Bakery at Safeway Saint-Boniface.

About

Experience Bach's Solo Cello Suites in their purest form as some of the world's finest cellists bring their unique artistry to these immortal works.


In this first instalment, Colombian virtuoso Santiago Cañón-Valencia performs Suite No. 1, followed by acclaimed Canadian cellist Denise Djokic with Suite No. 2. Each suite revealing Bach's brilliance and emotional depth, from the familiar Prelude of the First Suite to the haunting Sarabande of the second.


Artists

Santiago Cañón-Valencia, cello

Denise Djokic, cello


Program

J.S. Bach - Cello Suite no. 1 in G, BWV1007

Prelude

Allemande

Courante

Sarabande

Minuets I & II

Gigue

Santiago Cañón-Valencia cello


J.S. Bach - Suite no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008

Prelude

Allemande

Courante

Sarabande

Minuets I & II

Gigue

Densie Djokic cello

Venue

Desautels Concert Hall

University of Manitoba, 150 Dafoe Road W, Winnipeg

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