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LIVESTREAMS FROM 2023
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Tuesday, December 5th - CHILDREN'S CORNER
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Žilvinas Smalys: Variations on a Children's Theme
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Folksong, arr. Grimm: Lang, lang ists her
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Colette Mourey: Jeux
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David Johnstone: Dr Gradus ad Parnasum from Debussy's "Children's Corner"
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Giuseppe Cambini: Variations on J'ai du bon tabac
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Tuesday, November 7th ~ DARK SIDE of the MIND
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Liz Davis Maxfield: November
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Zach Reaves: Otho
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Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota: Loneliness
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Papirossen, Lament of the Cigarette Seller
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Rogelio Huguet y Targell: Hallucinations
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Manha de Carnaval from Black Orpheus (with loop pedal)
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Tuesday, October 3rd ~ IN MEMORIAM
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David Johnstone: Adios Nonino
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Gwyneth Walker: in memoriam
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Paul Brantley: ..crystal tide forever…
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Meira Warshauer: In Memoriam September 11, 2001
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James Lee III: Abraham's Son (In Memoriam, Trayvon Martin)
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Tuesday, September 5th ~ WORKERS' RITES
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Marin Marais: The Bladder Stone Operation
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Paul Brantley: L'homme armé, désarmé
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Auguste Tolbeque: Marche des Mousquetaires
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Niels Viggo Bentzon: Variations on the Volga Boatmen
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Sally Beamish: The Wise Maid
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Tuesday, August 1st ~ INTERNATIONAL DANCE PARTY
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Oene van Geel: Three Dances
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Mark Growden: Prelude for a Redheaded Dancer
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Maya Badian: Valachian Dance
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David Johnstone: Piazzolla Tango Caprice #2
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Carter Brey: Tango para Ilaria
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Monday, July 3rd ~ SUMMER VACATION, USA
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Daniel Delaney: Folk Suite
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Pamela Sklar: Day and Night Cannot Live Together
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Emma Logan: Desert Aesthetic
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Gwyneth Walker: The Green Mountains
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Monday, June 5th ~ TREES for the FOREST
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Paul Brantley: Arbor
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Sallly Beamish: Maple (with "poetry letters" by John Newling)
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Aidan Vass: Gray Tree
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Stephen Brown: Suite # 6 (Flowers of the Forest) WORLD PREMIERE
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Tuesday, May 2nd ~ SONG of the BIRDS​
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El Cant dels Ocells, arr. Hallikainen
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Elisenda Fabregas: Homenatge à Pau Casals
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Schubert/Grimm: Hark, Hark the Lark Sings!
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Sarah Hopkins: Flight of the Wild Goose
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David Johnstone: Concert Piece on El Cant dels Ocells
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Tuesday, April 4th ~ MUSIC of the EARTH
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Purcell: "When I am laid in earth" from Dido & Aeneas
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Sarah Hopkins: Reclaiming the Spirit
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Victoria Pham: Red Earth, White Clay
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Daniel Crawford: A Song of Our Warming Planet
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Elisenda Fabregas: Danses de la terra
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Tuesday, March 7th ~ FULL MOON
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Philip Glass: Orbit
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Stuart Greenbaum : Lunar Orbit
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Iris Azquinezer: 3 Danzas a la Luna
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Oliver Caplan: Moon Over Appalachia
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Wednesday, February 8th ~ BLACK HISTORY MONTH
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Kathryn Patricia Cobbler: movements from Selah (with loop pedal)
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Leila Adu: for Edna
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Adolphus Hailstork: Variations on "Draw the Sacred Circle Closer"
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Tuesday, January 3rd, 2023 ~ A SUITE NEW YEAR
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Gdal Salesski: Petite Suite
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Liz Dilnot Johnson: Flexible Suite for Cello, part 1
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Benjamin Britten: Suite #3
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LIVESTREAMS FROM 2022
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Tuesday, December 6th: LA FOLIA
4 sets of variations for solo cello on the famous ancient melody,
each written by a cellist-composer of our time
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Tanya Anisimova
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Michal Stahel
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George Mertens
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Giovanni Sollima
Tuesday, November 1st: SAINTS and SPIRITS
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Serban Nichifor: Old Mormon Songs
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Sofia Gubaidulina: Prelude (with sign of the cross)
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Hugo Becker: Aus dem Leben des Waldschrat (From the Life of the Wood Gnome)
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Tuesday, October 4th: DAYS of AWE
Meditative, solemn, intense - Jewish music to usher in Yom Kippur
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Louis Lewandowski: Kol Nidrei
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Naom Faingold: A Prayer for Those who Look Away
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Graciane Finzi: Crepuscule di Kol Nidre
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Dan Reiter: Kaddish
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Iris Azquinezer: Bereshit
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Tuesday, September 6th: REVISTING THE BAROQUE
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John Webber: Suite #1
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Paul Brantley: Branle Coupé
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Natalie Klouda: Suite for Solo Cello (after the Suites by Bach & inspired by Indian classical music)
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Tuesday, August 2nd: IN ITALIA
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Scipriani: Three Toccatas
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Lucio Amanti: Jazz Suite
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Carlotta Ferrari: Passing and Glassing
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Giovanni Sollima: Alone
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Tuesday, July 5th: AMERICANA
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Randy Calistri-Yeh: Variations on My Country Tis of Thee
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YoYo Ma/Andrea Yun: Simple Gifts
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Lydia Jane Pugh: Carolina's Jig
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Judith Markovich: Voices Long Kept Silent WORLD PREMIERE
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Vieuxtemps/Chaplin: Souvenir d'Amerique
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Tuesday, June 7th: SOLLIMA!!
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Amor Vincit Omnia
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Lamentatio
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Terra Acqua
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Fandango (after Boccherini)
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The Shooting - duo with cellist HEATHER BLACKBURN
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Arboreto Salvatico - duo with cellist HEATHER BLACKBURN
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Tuesday, May 3rd: SLAVIC ROOTS
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March from Music for Children, by Prokofiev/Piatigorsky
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Two Romantic Pieces, by Minyar-Beloruchev
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Suite for Solo Cello, by Alexander Tcherepnin
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Prelude #2, by Sofia Gubaidulina
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Serenade, by Yuriy Leonovich
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Toccata, by Nicolas Karjinsky
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Tuesday, April 5th: NORDIC NOOK
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Monolog 17 on Swedish Folk Songs, by Erland von Koch
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Icelandic folk music
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Vocalise, by Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota (Norway)
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Bravoustudien (excerpts), by Poul Ruders (Denmark)
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Papillon #1, by Kaija Saariaho (Finland)
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Variations for Solo Cello, by Jean Sibelius (Finland)
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Tuesday, March 1st: WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH​
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Fall of the Leaf, by Imogen Holst (England)
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Jingu Suite (excerpts), by Chen Yi (China)
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Reflections & Dances Part 2, by Liz Dilnot Johnson
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Deploration Pour Un Amie Defunte, by Monique Gabus (France)
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Swerve, by Jessica Meyer (for cello and loop pedal) (USA)
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Tuesday, February 1st: BLACK HISTORY MONTH
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Stolen, by Allison Loggins-Hull
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Fault Line, by Samantha Fernandez
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Two Nigerian Songs, by Godwin Sadoh
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Shades, by Daijana Wallace
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Baroque Suite, by Dorothy Rudd Moore
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Tuesday, January 4th, 2022: A NEW YEAR ON EVERY CONTINENT
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Introit from Requiem by Peter Sculthorpe - Australia
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The Ice King by Gerald Doorly - Antarctica
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Nigerian Folk Song by Godwin Sadoh - Africa
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Dance with Flying Cymbals by Chen Yi - Asia
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Partita (excerpt) by Adnan Saygun - Asia
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Appalachia Suite by Mark O'Connor - North America
- Preludio y Cueca by José Luis Sánchez - South America
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Solo Sonata by Gyorgy Ligeti - Europe
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LIVESTREAMS FROM 2021
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Tuesday, December 7th: HOME for the HOLIDAYS
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Song of Solitude by Michal Stahel
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Dreidel Fantasy by Elaine Fine
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Seven by Andrea Casarrubios
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Variations on Coventry Carol by Diane Chaplin
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Wednesday, November 10th: ECHOES of ANCIENT VOICES
Livestreamed from The Old Church in Portland
- Song of Solitude by Michal Stahel
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Solo Sonata #2 by Benjamin Godard (orig for violin)
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Threnos by John Tavener
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in manus tuas by Caroline Shaw
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Lamentations: Black/Folk Song Suite by Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson​
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Tuesday, November 2nd: ECHOES of ANCIENT VOICES
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Solo Sonata #2 by Benjamin Godard (orig for violin)
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Threnos by John Tavener
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in manus tuas by Caroline Shaw
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Lamentations: Black Folk Song Suite by Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson
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Tuesday, October 5th: CHACONNE ~ CIACCONA ~ CHIACONA
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Chiacona sul B by Vitali
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Ciaccona (with pedal loop) by Nicola Matteis
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Ciaccona sul BACH by Carlotta Ferrari
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Chiacona by Tan Dun
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Capriccio in form of a Chaconne on a Theme by Schumann, by Julius Klengel
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Tuesday, September 7th: JEWISH SOUL FOR THE NEW YEAR (Rosh Hashanah)
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Sephardic Prayer by Serban Nichifor
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Arioso by James Simon ("lost" Jewish composer of the Holocaust)
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Doina by Racheli Galay
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Two Pieces by Paul Ben-Haim
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Yizkor by Ayala Asherov
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PLUS Klezmer
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Tuesday, August 3rd: THE PASSACAGLIA
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Passacaglia (1674) by Heinrich Biber
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Passacaglia del viandante (2016) by Carlotta Ferrari
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Passacaglia (1982) by William Walton
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Passacaglia for solo cello and loop pedal (2007) by Samuel Bisson
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Tuesday, July 6th: CAPRICCIO!
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2 Capriccios & 5 Variations by FX Hammer (1741-1817)
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A Fancy for Anssi (2010) by Betsy Jolas
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Capriccio on a Theme of Jobim (2012) by Serban Nichifor
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Toccata capricciosa (1977) by Miklós Rózsa
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Tuesday, June 1st: BRITANNICA
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Harmonious Blacksmith Variations by Handel
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First Light by Caroline Bordignon
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Sonata for Solo Cello by Granville Bantock
Tuesday, May 4th: A VISIT TO LATIN AMERICA
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Mexican Nights by Aaron Minsky
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Preludio y Cueca by José Luis Sánchez
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Alguien sube por el camino inventado by Angélica Negrón Rodriguez
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Guajiras by Rogelio Huguet y Tagell
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Danzas Latinoamericanas by José L. Elizondo
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Tuesday, April 27th: SPANISH INFLUENCE
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Aires Ibericos by Alain Lefébure
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Ezpata Dantza by Javier Jacinto
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Zapateados by Rogelio Huguet y Tagell
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Cajón by Nina Shekhar
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Fantasìa "El Paño Fino" by Salvador Martinez
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Tuesday, March 23rd
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Ciaccona by Johan Schenk
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"Baroque Suite" by Dorothy Rudd Moore
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Prelude from Suite No. 6 by J.S. Bach
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Tuesday, March 16th
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Ciaccona by Giuseppe Colombi
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"A Cellist's Garden of Verses" by Elaine Fine
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Capriccio in D minor by Giuseppe dall'Abaco
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Theme & Variations by Sibelius