Henrique Eisenmann and Eugene Friesen perform for Music on Norway Pond

Henrique Eisenmann and Eugene Friesen will perform in Hancock on Feb. 9. COURTESY PHOTO
Published: 02-05-2025 12:02 PM |
Music on Norway Pond presents Henrique Eisenmann and Eugene Friesen in concert at the Hancock Meetinghouse on Sunday, Feb. 9, at 4 p.m.
The duo will blend chamber music with jazz and world music, featuring original compositions, Brazilian bossa nova, West African rhythms and reimagined classics.
Friesen, a four-time Grammy Award winner, is known for expanding the cello’s role into jazz and global genres. He has toured on six continents, performed with the Paul Winter Consort and teaches at Berklee College of Music.
Born in São Paulo, Brazil, Eisenmann combines classical virtuosity with jazz improvisation. His 2022 album, “Nação,” received international acclaim. He has performed at major jazz festivals and collaborated with musicians such as Gunther Schuller, Luciana Souza and George Garzone. He teaches at The Juilliard School and New England Conservatory.
Tickets are $30 and free for students and children. Purchase tickets online at tickettailor.com/events/musiconnorwaypond/1408614.