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Groupmuse on Sunday, February 14

Groupmuse on Sunday, February 14

Kensington, CA

Sun, February 14, 2016 3:30 PM, PST

Capacity
30 of 40 spots still available
Drinking policy
Bring your own drinks
Toilet with a slash through it
No bathroom at this event

This is a groupmuse

A live concert in a living room, backyard, or another intimate space. They're casual and friendly, hosted by community members.

Host

Connie P. Superhost

Spend Valentine's Day listening to bassoonist Friedrich Edelman, and cellist Rebecca Rust, who will fill your hearts with joy.
Please arrive at 3:30 pm - music begins at 4pm.
I'll provide some snacks - feel free to bring more to share, as well as BYOB.

What's the music?

Rebecca Rust Bassoonist And Cellist, Also Performing Here With Pianist Chris Salocks As The S.F. Munich Trio.
Chris Salocks

Antonio Lotti 1667-1740): Sonata G-Major for cello, bassoon and piano.
(Lotti lived in Venice and was a contemporary of Antonio Vivaldi)

Villa-Lobos (1887-1959): "Capriccio" op. 49 (1915) & "Song of the Black Swan" for cello & piano
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PYhaPwb7_aI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqlkwgOqiMk
(The single most significant creative figure in 20th-century Brazilian art music – Wikipedia)

Max Stern (* 1947): "Laudations" for cello, bassoon and piano
(American-Israeli composer; he wrote this work in 2013 for Rebecca Rust & Friedrich Edelmann)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AfN4cYk-Hyw

Manuel de Falla (1876-1946): Suite Populaire Espagnole for cello and piano
(Spanish composer; with Isaac Albéniz and Enrique Granados he is one of Spain's most important musicians of the first half of the 20th century. His image was on Spain's 1970 100-pesetas banknote.)

George P. Tingley: “Great Conversation” and “Tuesday Tango” for cello, bassoon & piano (composed 2014 & 2015 for Rebecca Rust & Friedrich Edelmann,
“Great Conversation” in memory of Robin Williams)

Joseph Haydn (1732-1809): Divertimento D-Major (arr. by Piatigorsky) for cello, bassoon and piano (bassoon plays the bass line).

Location

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Attendees

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