ROMANTIC EMOTIONS & AMERICAN PASSIONS
Cecylia Barczyk (cello) & Elizabeth Borowsky
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This program, performed by the acclaimed mother-daughter duo, Cecylia Barczyk (cello) and Elizabeth Borowsky (piano), features music that will captivate your ears and heart, and have you tapping your feet as well!
The first half of the recital explores sentimental, evocative, and virtuosic works by three women composers of "La Belle Epoque": Cecile Chaminade, Melanie Bonis, and Louise Adolpha LeBeau. Don't miss the chance to discover these "best kept secrets" of the romantic era.
The second part of the program features music of the Americas by George Gershwin, Samuel Barber, and Astor Piazzolla: a kaleidoscope of captivating harmonies and rhythms.
Cellist Cecylia Barczyk has been lauded as "the first lady of cello" - receiving accolades and high praise from audiences and critics alike for a career spanning four decades and over fifty countries. She has been a sought-after cellist world-wide since her participation in the Tchaikovsky Competition and active participation in the Solidarity Movement of Poland. She has performed recitals on acclaimed stages from Suntory to Carnegie Hall, as soloist with renowned orchestras, released numerous recordings, and is a recipient of the Paderewski Award for Distinguished Contributions to Society and Culture.
The first half of the recital explores sentimental, evocative, and virtuosic works by three women composers of "La Belle Epoque": Cecile Chaminade, Melanie Bonis, and Louise Adolpha LeBeau. Don't miss the chance to discover these "best kept secrets" of the romantic era.
The second part of the program features music of the Americas by George Gershwin, Samuel Barber, and Astor Piazzolla: a kaleidoscope of captivating harmonies and rhythms.
Cellist Cecylia Barczyk has been lauded as "the first lady of cello" - receiving accolades and high praise from audiences and critics alike for a career spanning four decades and over fifty countries. She has been a sought-after cellist world-wide since her participation in the Tchaikovsky Competition and active participation in the Solidarity Movement of Poland. She has performed recitals on acclaimed stages from Suntory to Carnegie Hall, as soloist with renowned orchestras, released numerous recordings, and is a recipient of the Paderewski Award for Distinguished Contributions to Society and Culture.
Sneak Previews:
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Listen to more program selections:
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_4EB2lUlqo (Bonis)
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYIdcKCdqzQ (LeBeau I)
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvX05QjXhl8 (LeBeau II)
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QEq3t3wZNl0 (LeBeau III)
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0wsPbAzF7Y (Chaminade)
