Concert Program
Ensemble Recital Series
Cello Studio Recital
Sunday, November 15, 2026
1:00 pm
Recital Hall
Program
| “Alone” for Cello Solo | Giovanni Sollima (b. 1962) |
| Renee Edson | |
| Sonata for Solo Cello I. Fantasia: Andante espressivo e con molto rubato II. Tema pastorale con variazioni III. Toccata: Largo e drammatico-Allegro vivace |
George Crumb (1929-2022) |
| Annika Roberts | |
| Suite No. 3 for Cello Solo, BWV 1009 Sarabande Bourrée I & II |
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) |
| Fern Kuntz | |
| Suite for Cello Solo I. Preludio-Fantasia: Andante |
Gaspar Cassadó (1897-1966) |
| Titus Stout | |
| Cello Duos No. 3: Con moto No. 6: Energico No. 4: Vivace |
Reinhold Glière (1875-1956) |
| Annika Roberts and Renee Edson | |
| Sonata No. 1 for Cello Solo I. Adagio |
Mieczyslaw Weinberg (1919-1996) |
| Hannah Schwarz | |
| Suite No. 1 for Cello Solo I. Prelude II. Allegro III. Canzona IV. Allegro |
Ernest Bloch (1880-1959) |
| Kacee duGas | |
| Sonata for Cello Solo I. Dialogo: Adagio, rubato, cantabile II. Capriccio: Presto con slancio |
Gyögy Ligeti (1923-2006) |
| Hudson Schill | |
| “La Muerte del Angel” | Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992) |
| NIU Cello Studio Renee Edson, Hudson Schill, Annika Roberts, Hannah Schwarz, Kacee duGas, Titus Stout, Fern Kuntz, ila Senthilkumar |
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