Polovtsian Dances – Prince Igor – Aleksandr Borodin – 4 Cellos Arrangement by David Johnstone VIDEO all parts here are played by Toni F. Godayol, cello teacher and Head of Chamber music at the Sant Cugat Conservatory (Catalonia) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cbYUsA7FPfU The Polovtsian Dances offer an exhilarating climax to the opera’s second act, as Prince Igor and

Big thanks to Suzana Stefanovic (co-ordination), Carmen María Elena González (director of the cello ensemble), Israel Fausto (co-ordination), Carolina Landriscini (co-ordination), María de Macedo (Colaborator), Gary Hoffman (cello masterclasses) …. ‘JOY TO JANOS’ A Cello Festival Overture with Hungarian Flavour (2024) – by David JOHNSTONE CELLO OCTET or LARGER CELLO ENSEMBLE Dedicated to Suzana Stefanovic

Not just violoncellos! Here is a SAXOPHONE quartet arrangement! MOZART – The Magic Sax (Overture) for 4 Solo Saxophones – KUARIST/Johnstone   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5NLhNaAD-bg 4 Saxophones [Soprano, Alto, Tenor and Baritone] – prepared by David JOHNSTONE Dedicated to the Spanish saxophone quartet Kuarist  

(Information in English) The Scandinavian Cello Ensemble go on a 5-concert tour with two arrangements of Johnstone for 8 Cellos (Gardel – Por Una Cabeza & Glazunov – Chant du Menestral) St. Heddinge – Scandinavian Cello Ensemble The Scandinavian Cello Ensemble perform at Café Bliss in St. Heddinge 13th January 2024 – 7.30 pm In

La Aula de Violonchelo de la profesora Georgina Sánchez Torres del Conservatorio Superior de Música de Badajoz ‘Bonifacio Gil’ presentan un concierto con los cellistas Miguel Casado, Rodrigo Blanco, Sofia Gómez, Carmen Valiente, Paula Payo y Álvaro García. Se interpretarán obras de J.S. Bach, L. Boccherini, G. Golterman y un arreglo de David Johnstone de

A new large Multi-Cello Arrangement: SIBELIUS  – FINLANDIA (1899-1900) – for an Ensemble of Twelve (12) Cellos or for large cello orchestra (€6.50 score and all parts): https://johnstone-music.com/product/sibelius-jean-finlandia-for-an-ensemble-of-twelve-12-cellos-or-for-large-cello-orchestra/?lang=en   2024-01-16

La música une a Navarra y México en una acción solidaria de Armonías Sin Fronteras (Note: Information only in Spanish) La iniciativa ‘Homenaje a la acogida de un pueblo’ dotará de instrumentos a los niños más desfavorecidos del país Se organizó el Concierto – Homenaje a la Acogida de un Pueblo: México, que tuvo lugar el 19

THREE BY TWO ! Voz – Teclados – Violoncello Tres instrumentos, dos artistas!!  

PREMIERE of a Solo Cello piece of Agústin Acilu written in 1986 … The Navarre Symphony performed its opening subscription concert yesterday in the main 1600 seat hall of Pamplona, the ‘Baluarte’. Before the orchestra entered stage I was entrusted to perform – during a special presentation homage – a small unaccompanied work of the