Sonata Night: Romantic Duos for Cello & Piano
Under the direction of NEC faculty Pei-Shan Lee, Sonata Night features collaborative pianists partnering with their instrumental colleagues in an evening of piano-instrumental masterworks.
Sonata, a musical term of several meanings, is used here as a duo form of equal partnership that spans a wide range of musical styles. Sonata Night programming features the world's greatest duo sonatas from the Baroque through the 20th century, as well as duo works in other compositional forms, such as a multi-movement suites or character pieces.
Sonata Night performers are coached jointly by faculty from the Collaborative Piano and various instrumental departments.
- Pei-Shan Lee, Collaborative Piano Faculty
Brahms: Sonata No. 1 for Piano and Cello in E minor, Op. 38
Artists- Annie Jacobs-Perkins, cello
- Alice Chenyang Xu, piano
Strauss: Sonata for Cello and Piano in F major, Op. 6
Artists- Mari Nagahara, cello
- JieEun Kim, piano
Rachmaninoff: Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor, Op. 19
Artists- Jonah Ellsworth, cello
- Erica Guo, piano
Under the direction of NEC faculty Pei-Shan Lee, Sonata Night features collaborative pianists partnering with their instrumental colleagues in an evening of piano-instrumental masterworks.
Sonata, a...