Songs of Transformation for Cello | Piano Music by French Composers

When:
Saturday, October 11, 2025 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
2025-10-11T14:00:00-07:00
2025-10-11T15:00:00-07:00
Where:
Mirabella Seattle
116 Fairview Ave N
Seattle WA 98109
Cost:
Free

Songs of Transformation for Cello

La Cinquantaine (“The Golden Wedding Anniversary”) by Jean Gabriel-Marie (1852–1928)

None But the Lonely Heart, Op. 6, No. 6 by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840–1893)

Poeme, Op. 39a by Zdeněk Fibich (1850–1900)

Songs My Mother Taught Me, Op. 55, No. 4 by Antonín Dvořák (1841–1904)

I Love Thee, Op. 41, No. 3 by Edvard Grieg (1843–1907)

Valse Triste (“Sad Waltz”), Op. 44, No. 1 by Jean Sibelius (1865–1957)

Mon cœur s’ouvre à ta voix (“My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice”) by Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921)

Standchen (“Serenade”), from Schwanengesang, D. 957 by Franz Schubert (1797–1828)

Goodbye by Paolo Tosti (1846–1916)

Salut d’Amour (“Love’s Greeting”), Op. 12 by Edward Elgar (1857–1934)

Melet Whinston, cello
TBA, piano

Piano Music by French Composers

Dans les dunes, par un clair matin from La Maison dans les Dunes, by Gabriel Dupont (1878–1914)

Prélude, fugue et variation, Op. 18 by César Franck (1822–1890), arr. Harold Bauer
1. Prélude. Andantino
2. Lento
3. Fugue. Allegretto ma non troppo
4. Variation. Andantino

III. Choral et variations from Piano Sonata, Op. 1 by Henri Dutilleux (1916–2013)

D’un jardin clair (“Of a Bright Garden”) by Lili Boulanger (1893–1918)

Jonathan Shih, piano

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