BSO Principal Cello and Harp, Jesper Svedberg and Eluned Pierce, perform a selection of pieces for cello and harp, expecially recorded for BSO@Home at St Giles House – its tranquil setting the perfect foil for the graceful music on offer which includes works by Mendelssohn, Fauré, Rachmaninov and Saint-Saëns, and concludes with JS Bach’s beautiful Cello Suite No.1.
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The concert will be available to view on demand for 30 days after the orginal performance until 7.30pm (GMT) on Friday 26 February 2021.
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Works and composers
Mendelssohn
Song Without Words Op.109
Saint-Saëns
The Swan
Rachmaninov
Vocalise
J Kern
The Way You Look Tonight
Fauré
Après un rêve
Fauré
Sicilienne
Handel
Harp Concerto (1st mvt)
JS Bach
Cello Suite No.1