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    Bach Reloaded 2023: Peter Martens playing Bach`s Six Cello Suites at Montpellier Wine Estate

    SAMA, Fiësta and Woordtrofee award winning musician, Peter Martens, will be performing “Six Suites for solo cello by J.S. Bach”, paired with six fine wines by Montpellier de Tulbagh as a specially created event experience, to be held at the scenic Montpellier Wine Estate in Tulbagh on September 24th. Martens is the only South African cellist to have released a commercial recording of all six Bach Cello Suites. The performance on the 24th will be the fourth at the coveted […]

  • Gabriele von Dürckheim

    Endler Concert Series: Paranoid Android at Endler Hall

    With the Twilight Ensemble: Magdalene Minnaar, soprano Gabriele von Dürckheim, flute & piccolo Féroll-Jon Davids, clarinet & bass clarinet Petrus Coetzee, violin & viola Peter Martens, cello José Dias, piano  The Endler Concert Series is gearing up for another musical highlight, with an incredibly unique concert programme which brings together some of South Africa’s leading musicians, in a collaboration that explores and stretches the limits of the classical genre. A brainchild of the Cape Town Philharmonic’s principal flautist and SU […]

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    Stellenbosch International Chamber Music Festival

    On opening night, the Stellenbosch International Chamber Music Festival traditionally hosts a purple carpet reception prior to the first concert. Festival Director, Peter Martens explains that “when Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu performed with the SICMF in 2013, it was for the 10th festival. We pulled out all the stops and had luxurious purple carpets made to match the Arch’s purple robes. Every year since, the SICMF has laid out the carpets in the foyer and up the staircase leading to […]