Christmas cheer as far as the eye can see! Presenter Sarah Willis and the 12 cellists of the Berliner Philharmoniker send magical wintry sounds through the auditorium, setting the mood for the upcoming festivities. A concert full of fun, wonder, audience participation and high spirits. The 12 cellists have only one wish in their hearts for Christmas: to bring a sparkle to the eyes of everyone in the audience, both young and old.
12 Cellists of the Berliner Philharmoniker
Franz Schindlbeck drums
Sarah Willis concept and presentation
Indra Besing stage scenery and equipment
Raphael Grebenstein light design
Cello Christmas
James Lord Pierpont
Jingle Bells (arr. for cello ensemble by Ludwig Quandt)
Franz Xaver Gruber
Silent Night, holy night (arr. for the 12 Cellists by Helmut Eder)
Glenn Miller
Moonlight Serenade (arr. for 12 cellos by Wilhelm Kaiser-Lindemann)
Henri Bourtayre
Fleur de Paris (arr. for the 12 Cellists by Ludwig Quandt)
Wilhelm Kaiser-Lindemann
The 12 in Bossa Nova
Henry Mancini
The Pink Panther (arr. for 12 cellists by Wilhelm Kaiser-Lindemann)
Dmitri Shostakovich
Suite for Variety Orchestra No. 2: Waltz No. 2 (arr. for the 12 Cellists by David Riniker)
Joshua Davis
Stringle Bells Samba
