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SPECTACLE AT THE CONFLUENCE Bach, running, cello and Toke Møldrup The great musical marathon to be performed in Belgrade by a Danish cellist means that, on 24 th September at the Ušće confluence, Toke Møldrup will run 36 kilometres, performing Bach suites after every kilometre completed
FOLLOWING THE SPECTAC ULAR PERFORMANCE OF THE STAGE-PLAY THE Infernal Com- edy, starring John Malkovich, the ArtLink Festival has prepared the grand finale of its jubilee tenth edi- tion: the Great musical Bach Mara- thon, to be performed in Belgrade by Danish cellist Toke Møldrup. Jovan- ka Višekruna Janković, founder and artistic director of the ArtLink Fes- tival, reveals that this Danish cellist will run 36 kilometres at Usće on 24 th September, performing Bach after completing every kilometre! Acclaimed as “a star” (New York Times), “Tomorrow’s man” and even a “A consummate perfectionist on
the cello” (Politiken), Danish cellist Toke Møldrup has spent two dec- ades performing around the world, and now he’s “run” all the way to Belgrade with Bach … Have you been to the Serbi- an capital before and what prompted you to decide to come and give this unusual performance? “My first memory of Belgrade is very dear to me! In 1999 I was a finalist in the Jeunesses Musicales competition held at the Kolarac Concert Hall, accompanied by the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra. That was an unforgettable time in your beautiful capital. I recently
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