6th annual Villa-Lobos International Chamber Music Festival
Villa-Lobos: Fantasia Concertante for cello ensemble (west coast premiere)
I. Allegro
II. Lento
III. Allegretto scherzando
This was a collaboration between the Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Unicamp, Brazil), the Bob Cole Conservatory of Music at California State University Long Beach, and the Villa-Lobos International Chamber Music Festival
Unicamp Cello Quartet and Amici Cello Ensemble led by Professors Lars Hoefs and Joon Sung Jun
Special guest cellists David Chew and Armen Ksajikian
Unicamp Cello Quartet:
Lars Hoefs, Eduarda de Souza, Bianca de Souza, and Gabriel Falcade
Amici Cello Ensemble:
Joon Sung Jun, Raymond Newell, Sara Park, Candice Oh, Jocelyn Morales, George Rochelle, Andrew Lee, Erika Reed, Gizelle Polanco, Isadora Flores
Special thanks to Michael Fischer, for providing four magnificent Michael Fischer cellos (played by Lars, Bianca, Gabriel, and Eduarda).
“Festival Finale – 15 Cellos from Long Beach, Sao Paulo, and Rio”
Cal State University Long Beach, Bob Cole Conservatory of Music
Daniel Recital Hall
villalobosfestival.com
Lars Hoefs, artistic director
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