Music from folk tunes to Bach and Arvo Pärt played on kantele, jouhikko, and guitar.
About this Event
Dear friends,
We cordially invite you to the concert of Ensemble Kandeleh which will take place on 4 Dec (Saturday), 7:30 PM, at a beautiful St. Louis King of France Catholic Church in Austin.
This pre-Christmas concert will include pieces of J.S. Bach, Giya Kancheli, pseudo-Caccini (V.Vavilov), folk Karelian, Russian, Ukrainian tunes and even Egor Letov music.
A wonderful soprano Jenifer Thyssen will perform a few Christmas carols and Spiegel im Spiegel by Arvo Pärt.
You will have an unique opportunity to hear Karelian and Finnish kantele, jouhikko and get acquainted with theremin (in the intermission).
Participants:
Ensemble Kandeleh:
Viktoria Nizhnik (kantele, jouhikko)
Yakov Nizhnik (guitar, kantele)
Guest artists:
Jenifer Thyssen (soprano)
John Koelling (piano)
The concert is supported by Musical Connections and City of Austin Cultural Arts Division.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Saint Louis King of France Catholic Church & School, 7601 Burnet Road, Austin, United States
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