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The Humanitarian Cello
Virtual Livestream

The Humanitarian Cello

Boston

Tue, March 31, 2020 7:30 PM, EDT

Capacity
73 of 100 spots still available
Drinking policy
Bring your own drinks
Toilet with a slash through it
No bathroom at this event
Wheelchair access
Wheelchair Accessible
Kids
Kid-friendly event

This is a livestreaming Groupmuse Virtual Concert

A live virtual performance with community videochat and a Q&A with the artists.

Host

Groupmuse Superhost

Donation link: https://www.groupmuse.com/events/10502-the-humanitarian-cello/donations/new


Throughout history cellists have used their artistry as first responders to shine a beacon of light during times of great need. They have performed at the fall of the Berlin Wall, in prisoner of war camps, at Ground Zero- and now, it is our duty as people to stay inside and flatten the curve to save the lives of many. The program will pay tribute to cello repertoire performed historically in hard times and premier new music inspired by the need for solitude without complete isolation-

What's the music?

Anna Seda Cellist

Throughout history cellists have used their artistry as first responders to shine a beacon of light during times of great need. They have performed at the fall of the Berlin Wall, in prisoner of war camps, at Ground Zero- and now, it is our duty as people to stay inside and flatten the curve to save the lives of many. The program will pay tribute to cello repertoire performed historically in hard times and premier new music inspired by the need for solitude without complete isolation-
Bach Suite for Solo Cello No. 1
I. Prelude
II. Allemande
III. Courante
IV. Sarabande
V. Minuet I&II
VI. Gigue

Messiaen Quartet for the End of Time
V. Louange a l’eternite

Britten Suite for Solo Cello No. 3
I. Introduzione: Lento
II. Marcia: Allegro
III. Canto: Con Moto
IV. Barcarolla: Lento
V. Dialogo: Allegretto
VI. Fuga: Andante espressivo
VII. Recitativo: Fantastico
VIII.Moto perpetuo: Presto
IX. Passacaglia: Lento solenne

Casals Song of the Birds

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Mark P.
Christina T.
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James B.
Jeff Wolf Z.
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Dinah B.
Kate O.
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Giovanni C.
Stephanie W.
Ben R.
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Kathryn A.
Patricia M.
Faith H.
David V.
Thomas C.
Emily C.
Barb R.
Jason A.
Scott G.
Valerie S.
Sylvia Y.
Caroline K.
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