The curator doesn't know a lot about music, but he knows you normally don't play the cello like Ernst Reijseger did during his 2008 concert with Harmen Fraanje and Mola Sylla in Tilburg, the Netherlands. Nevertheless, it sounds beautiful! (Thanks to Marlies Swinkels for bringing this to our attention!)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-iFXGed3Jvc&feature=related
ReplyDeletesigur ros playes electric guitar with a cello-bow.
that sounds really dark ambient
a new sound.
to play the cello horizontal was done long before, by Peter Steele of the band Type o Negative,
rest in peace.