Classical Arts Society of Washington

in partnership with 

The Arts Club of Washington

presents

Voice of the Violoncello

Benett Tsai, cello

Noreen Polera, piano

Join cellist Benett Tsai, winner of the 2023 Young Concert Artist International Auditions, and Noreen Polera in a performance celebrating the voice of the cello throughout the ages.

Program

Luigi Boccherini (1743-1805)

Cello Sonata in G Major, G. 15

Nadia Boulanger (1887-1979)

Trois Pièces for Cello and Piano

Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)

Papillon, Op. 77

Samuel Barber (1910-1981)

Cello Sonata in C Minor, Op. 6 – 18

* Intermission *

Ernest Bloch (1880-1959)

From Jewish Life

Krzysztof Penderecki (1933-2020)

Capriccio per Siegfried Palm

Leopold Hofmann (1738-1793)

Cello Concerto in D Major

Rodion Shchedrin (1932-2025)

In the Style of Albéniz

 

Benett Tsai, cello

Noreen Polera, piano

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Members $60 (use RSVP button for discount)

Non-Members $65   BUY TICKET!

6:30 pm - Reception with wine and hors d'oeuvres

7:15 pm - Concert start

9:30 pm - Event ends

PLEASE NOTE

The price of your ticket includes hors d’oeuvres and drinks from the open wine and beer bar.

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