Williams Music College

Junior Recital: Mimi Lou, cello

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Time:
05/10/2008 - 2:00pm
Student of Nathaniel Parke
Eric Ballon-Landa '08 and Doris Stevenson, piano

Program:

Bohuslav Martinu (1890-1959)   
Cello Sonata No. 2, H. 286 (1941)
    Allegro
    Largo
    Allegro commodo
  
Paul Hindemith (1895-1963)   
Sonata for Solo Cello No. 3, opus 25  (1923)
    Lebhaft
    MäBig schnell
    Langsam
    Lebhafte Viertel
    MäBig schnell
   
Edward Elgar (1857-1934)   
Cello Concerto in E Minor, opus 85 (1919)
    Adagio - Moderato
    Lento - Allegro Molto
    Adagio
    Allegro - moderato - allegro ma non troppo

Mimi has been studying cello for eleven years.  After participating in numerous music ensembles in high school, including the Empire State Youth Orchestra and the Boston University Tanglewood Institute Young Artists Orchestra, she continues her musical studies at Williams College.  At Williams, she participates in the Berkshire Symphony Orchestra, Student Symphony, and chamber music as well as occasionally appearing with the Symphonic Winds.  In 2007 she soloed with the Berkshire Symphony Orchestra playing the first movement of Shostakovich’s Cello Concerto No. 1.  She is a former student of Nan Blaufuss and Ingrid Porter and currently studies with Nathaniel Parke, Williams Artist Associate in Cello. As a junior at Williams College, she is majoring in chemistry and music.   

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