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Tanja Orning: Hardanger Cello

14 October 2026 - 14 October 2026

7:30PM - 9:00PM

Concert Room, Department of Music, Palace Green

  • £10 full price, £5 student, £1 u-18s

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Norwegian cellist Tanja Orning brings a rare opportunity to hear a Hardanger cello in Norwegian folk music and works by Bach and Egan.

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Hardanger Cello

Tanja Orning, Hardanger cello

Bach: Cello Suite no.3 in C  
Eric Egan: spin (world premiere)
Tanja Orning: Allegro Flageo
Norwegian folk music  

Tanja Orning, a Norwegian cellist, composer, and researcher, presents a programme performed on the Hardanger cello, a rare folk instrument with sympathetic strings that create a distinctive and resonant sound. The program features a combination of works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Norwegian folk music, and contemporary compositions, including a new piece by the composer Eric Egan, Associate Professor of Composition at Durham University.

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£10 full price, £5 student, £1 u-18s