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Sarah Walker introduces the first of three programmes this week, featuring highlights of concerts from last year's Kronberg Festival. The concerts were recorded in the newly inaugurated Casals Forum, the first climate-neutral concert hall building in Europe. There's a cello focus to all the concerts, either solo cello or in ensembles with music ranging from Schumann to Saariaho and Piazzolla.

Gardel
Por una cabeza, Tango
(Arr.cello quartet James Barralet)
Anouchka Hack, cello
Minji Kim, cello
Edward Luengo, cello
Kian Soltani, cello

Schumann:
Fantasiest眉cke, op. 73
Bruno Philippe, cello
J茅r么me Ducros, piano

Kaija Saariaho
Sept Papillons for cello solo
Anastasia Kobekina, cello

Giovanni Sollima (1962)
Violoncelles, vibrez!
for 2 cellos and cello-ensemble

Piazzolla
Winter, from 'The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires'
Kian Soltani cello ensemble:
Sebastian Fritsch
Anouchka Hack
Minji Kim
Manuel Lipstein
Edward Luengo
Kian Soltani
Ildik贸 Szab贸
Alexander Warenberg

Guillaume Connesson (1970)
Disco toccata
Ivan Karizna, cello
Anastasia Kobekina, cello