About

Guitar & Cello - Magic!

Karin Schaupp - guitar
Umberto Clerici - cello
This cello-guitar duo of Umberto Clerici and Karin Schaupp brings together two of Australia’s finest and most expressive instrumentalists in a fiery program of music from around the world, including the premiere of a new work by celebrated Australian composer, Natalie Williams.

German-born Australian guitarist Karin Schaupp and newcomer to Australia, Italian cellist Umberto Clerici, collaborated for the Musica Viva Festival in Sydney in 2015. They found an immediate musical rapport within the engaging tonal combination of cello and guitar.

Karin is a multi-award winning guitarist with a distinguished history of solo performances, recordings and collaborative projects, while Umberto is in high demand as a soloist and chamber musician worldwide, as well as holding the position of principal cellist with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Clerici and Schaupp form a formidable duo in what is certain to be an unforgettable and moving musical journey.

Program

NATALIE WILLIAMS - New Work
SCHUBERT - Arpeggione Sonata
DE FALLA - Nana and El Pano Moruno
CASSADO - Suite for Solo Cello (third movement)
PIAZZOLLA - Cafe 1930
PIAZZOLLA - La Muerte del Angel
GNATTALI- Sonata for Cello and Guitar

Ticket prices - Adult $45; Senior/Pensioner $40; Student< 25 yrs $18
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Buy tickets at:

• online (Schaupp & Clerici only)
• Farrell’s Bookshop, Mornington
• Robinsons Bookshop, Frankston
• phone 9789 8392
• the door, from one hour prior to concert

Complimentary pre-concert tasting of Bittern Estate wine.

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