Surround
Music in Motion
Friday 11 September, 7pm
Cambridge Town Hall, New Zealand
An immersive opening night experience Step inside a concert experience unlike any other, where music surrounds you and the evening unfolds in motion. Performed across multiple stages throughout the hall, each set invites you to listen from a new perspective—move with the music, settle in close, or take it in from afar with a drink in hand.
Across four short, contrasting sets, discover a rich tapestry of sound—from timeless classics to contemporary voices and folk-inspired rhythms—designed to be engaging, accessible, and full of surprise. Whether you are new to chamber music or a seasoned listener, this opening night invites you to experience it in a fresh, relaxed, and immersive way.
Programme
Set A - Awakening
Claude Debussy Clair de lune
Arvo Pärt Spiegel im Spiegel
Arr. Danish String Quartet Vigstamoin
Set B - Living Threads
Bjørn Arntsen Weave (world premiere)
Valentin Silvestrov 12 Waltzes of the Moment - I Vivace
Valentin Silvestrov 12 Waltzes of the Moment - III Moderato + IV Moderato
Valentin Silvestrov 12 Waltzes of the Moment violin+piano XIII Serenade
Janet Jennings Pictures at the Waikato Museum, The leading Violinist
Jessie Montgomery Duo for Violin and Cello, Serious Fun
Set C - Community
Claude Debussy Syrinx
Dmitri Shostakovich Waltz No.2 (from the Jazz Suite No.2)
Johann Sebastian Bach Concerto no. 5 in F minor BWV 1056, Largo
Gustav Holst St. Paul's Suite Op. 29, Jig
Set D - Into the night
Jean-Philippe Rameau Harpschord, Violin & Cello 3” 1er Tambourin 2e Tambourin en Rondeau
Henryk Górecki Concerto for Harpsichord and String Quartet: II. Vivace
Robert Schumann Abendlied for Bassoon, Two Violins, Viola, and Cello Op. 85, No. 12
Arr. Danish String Quartet Sekstur from Vendsyssel - The Peat Dance
Artists