Royal Concert: Eternal Grace

Van Iersel plays Elgar's Cello Concerto

Cellist Johan van Iersel studied with Elias Arizcuren at the Utrecht Conservatory, where he graduated with distinction in 1995. He went on to study with Philippe Müller at the Paris conservatory, and participated in masterclasses with Siegfried Palm, Mstislav Rostropovich and Heinrich Schiff. Van Iersel is appointed assistant principal cellist with the Concertgebouw Orchestra since September 1997. He was a prizewinner at the 1990 Princess Christina Competition, the 1992 Postbank Sweelinck Competition and the competition of the Foundation for Young Musical Talent in the Netherlands in 1991. Together with pianist Jeroen Bal, he was awarded the 1992 Silver Vriendenkrans Competition by the Society of Friends of the Concertgebouw Orchestra.

Royal Concert - Van Iersel plays Elgar's Cello Concerto

Cellist Johan van Iersel studied with Elias Arizcuren at the Utrecht Conservatory, where he graduated with distinction in 1995. He went on to study with Philippe Müller at the Paris conservatory, and participated in masterclasses with Siegfried Palm, Mstislav Rostropovich and Heinrich Schiff. Van Iersel is appointed assistant principal cellist with the Concertgebouw Orchestra since September 1997. He was a prizewinner at the 1990 Princess Christina Competition, the 1992 Postbank Sweelinck Competition and the competition of the Foundation for Young Musical Talent in the Netherlands in 1991. Together with pianist Jeroen Bal, he was awarded the 1992 Silver Vriendenkrans Competition by the Society of Friends of the Concertgebouw Orchestra.

วันที่

17 กรกฎาคม 2568

เวลา

19:30

สถานที่

Thailand Cultural Centre, Main Hall

Orchestra

Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra (RBSO)

Conductor

Sander Teepen

Soloist

Johan van Iersel

Dancers

Bangkok City Ballet

Choreographers

James Pett & Travis Clausen-Knight

Programme

Guiseppe Verdi: Nabucco: Overture
Edward Elgar: Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85
Igor Stravinsky: The Firebird Suite (1919 version)
Maurice Ravel: Boléro

Description

Johan van Iersel, assistant principal cellist of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, will perform Elgar’s Cello Concerto in the first half. The second half will consist of a Boléro Live
performance by the Bangkok City Ballet and Pett I Clausen-Knight. Boléro is supported by the British Council's Connection through culture Programme.

*Programme may be subject to unavoidable change.

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