Where's my Refuge? with Abel Selaocoe
South African cellist Abel Selaocoe makes his debut with the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra in a program that explores his musical roots and the parallel worlds of folk music from the African continent and the European classical and contemporary tradition.
Abel Selaocoe: conductor and cello solo
Massamba Diop: percussions
Program:
Joseph Haydn, "Symphony No. 82", The Bear
Abel Selaocoe, "Ka bohaleng"
Giovanni Sollima, "L.B. files" for cello and ensemble
Johann Sebastian Bach, Sarabande from "Cello Suite No. 5"
Traditional, "Ibuliye i’Africa"
INFO:
March 18 h 11 am and h 8 pm; March 19 h 8 pm
Ordway Concert Hall, Saint Paul, Minnesota