About this Event
Piano and Viola Music with Poetry readings
"Let's Celebrate Life"
Come join us for an enchanting evening of music and poetry at 368 W Broadway! Immerse yourself in the beautiful melodies of the piano and viola as talented musicians sisters Marija (viola) and Elena (piano) will take you on a journey through classical and Romantic pieces. The music will be complemented by soul-stirring poetry readings, adding an extra layer of depth to the experience. This in-person event promises to be a delightful blend of art forms that will leave you feeling inspired and uplifted. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to enjoy a night of culture and creativity!
PROGRAM:
J. S. Bach's Aria Variata for Piano Solo. Revel in the elegance and intricacy of Baroque music with this exquisite set of variations. Bach's genius shines through in each variation, offering a profound exploration of thematic transformation and virtuosity.
M. Reger. Suite for Viola Solo, op. 13, first movement, no. 1, g - minor. Max Reger's Viola Suite is a remarkable work, known for its emotional depth and technical complexity. It stands out as one of the few significant solo pieces for viola from the early 20th century, showcasing the instrument’s rich, warm tone and expressive range. Reger blends Baroque influences with his own Romantic language, creating a unique and challenging composition that highlights the viola's ability to carry both melodic and harmonic weight.
F. Schubert's Arpeggione Sonata for piano and viola is a captivating work filled with lyrical beauty and emotional depth. Its graceful melodies and rich harmonies create a perfect balance between joy and reflection, making it an ideal piece for the *Let’s Celebrate Life* concert. This timeless sonata celebrates the expressive power of both instruments, offering an uplifting and unforgettable experience.
M. K. Ciurlionis' Preludes for Piano and Piano with Viola. Discover the mystical and evocative soundscapes of Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis, a Lithuanian composer and painter. His preludes for piano blend impressionistic and symbolist elements, providing a unique and deeply expressive listening experience.
Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to experience the power of music firsthand. Grab your friends and family, and let's make this Piano Recital a night to remember!
ABOUT ELENA SESELGYTE:
Concert Pianist
Two Master’s Degrees in Piano Performance In Brussels Royal Conservatory and Vytautas Magnus University;
Chamber Music Certificate in Vienna Arts University;
Performed in Europe, Asia and North America;
Collaborated with Nelson Delle Vigne, Michel Beroff, Jerome Lowenthal, Robert Roux, Philippe Collard, Philippe Entremont, Alexander Paley;
Peformed with Kaunas Symphonic orchestra and VDU chamber orchestra;
Founder of Eleny Piano Studio in Lithuania;
Award-Winning Artist of London Classical Musicians.
ABOUT MARIJA SESELGYTE:
Concert violist
Bachelor’s Degree in Viola Performance in Vytautas Magnus University;
Viola studies in University of Arts in Graz and North Carolina;
Performed in Europe and North America;
Collaborated with Ida Bieler, Ulrich Eichenauer, Nelson Delle Vigne, Matthias Bucholz.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
368 W Broadway, 368 West Broadway, Boston, United States
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