William Butt, cello
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Alongside Bach’s much-loved First Cello Suite, William Butt offers a towering work by the celebrated Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara.
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JS Bach: Cello Suite No 1 in G Major BWV 1007
E Rautavaara: Sonata for Cello Solo
Recorded at Rathfarnham Castle
A much admired exponent of the solo cello repertoire and firm favourite with Festival audiences, William Butt is a prolific performer of works for the medium by a myriad of contemporary composers, as well as the suites of Bach and Britten which he has recorded to critical acclaim. Alongside Bach’s much-loved First Cello Suite, Bill offers a towering work by the celebrated Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara, his Sonata for Solo Cello, a magnificent evocation of the Baroque era.
You'll be able to enjoy the concert via the Eventbrite event page from 9pm (IST) on Saturday 19th June. Before 9pm the concert will be invisible - after that it will be there for you to enjoy until midnight (IST) on Sunday 27th June. You’ll need an eventbrite account to log in, connected with the email address you used to book your ticket. If you don’t have one, it’s very quick to create using your email address.
In this concert we remember with great affection long-time supporters and Friends of the Festival; Alison Casey, John Donnelly and Denis O’Sullivan
Presented in association with the Office of Public Works
Supported by Culture Ireland
Supported by the Friends of the Dublin International Chamber Music Festival
The Dublin International Chamber Music Festival (Great Music in Irish Houses) is funded by The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon and the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media.