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Debussy’s beloved Images and Grieg’s youthful and spirited Sonata in E minor are joined by a selection of exquisitely beautiful but less-often heard works by Germaine Tailleferre.
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It’s not to late to watch the Gala … and make your donation to Old First Concerts! Celebrate our 50th anniversary with us as we showcase an incredible line-up of some of our favorite musicians live from our space and in pre-recorded performances made especially for today!
Debussy’s Préludes for piano are so coloristic that they suggest many sounds and images that transcend the instrument–join Circadian as we transform them into string quartet music and explore their endless suggestive possibilities.
Kate Stenberg and Sarah Cahill perform works by Somei Satoh, Lili Boulanger, Ruth Crawford, Germaine Tailleferre, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor and Johannes Brahms with premieres by Ronald Bruce Smith and Mary Watkins.
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English music for viola and piano written during the difficult and confusing era of the two World Wars, a time with parallels to our current Covid-19 pandemic.
