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Raphael Weinroth-Browne

CELLOFEST
Thu 7 Nov 22:00 - 23:00
BIMHUIS
Past event
Thu 7 Nov
22:00 - 23:00
Past event

The metal cello

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Raphael Weinroth-Browne cello

He plays with the Norwegian progressive rock icons of Leprous, performed for a crowd of 40.000 at the biggest metal festival in the world and created viral covers of well-known metal songs on YouTube. Cello all-rounder Raphaël Weinroth-Browne takes the audience along to his metal world with rough riffs and fast solos. By combining his classical education with a passion for progressive metal and music from the Middle East, this Canadian cellist has created his own completely unique sound. 

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Biënnale in pictures: day 8

Biënnnale in pictures: day 8 Thursday November 7th 2024 © Simon van Boxtel, Foppe Schut, Jelle Verhoeks Programma 
In pictures

Raphael Weinroth-Browne

Raphael Weinroth-Browne (Ottawa, 1991) studied at the University of Ottawa’s School of Music. He is renowned for his technical virtuosity and unique style, in which he combines classical music, metal, and music from the Middle East. He has created viral YouTube covers of famous metal bands such as Opeth, Meshuggah, and Pain of Salvation, was the regular cellist at the world tours of the Norwegian progressive rock band Leprous between 2016 and 2023, and co-founded the band Kamancello with kamancheh player Shahriyar Jamshidi, with whom he performed at the Biënnale in 2018.
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