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Enescu, Debussy, and Romanian Folk Fiddling in Seattle, WA, USA

  • Seattle Public Library- Microsoft Auditorium 1000 4th Avenue Seattle, WA, 98104 United States (map)

An extraordinary recital of "Enescu, Debussy, and Romanian Folk Fiddling" performed by The Romanian American Chamber Concerts & Arts -ROCCA Artistic Director, pianist Oana Rusu Tomai and violinist Karen Bentley Pollick, in collaboration with the Seattle Public Library. At the core of the recital is Sonata no.3 George Enescu for Violin and Piano" 'in Romanian folk character', one of the most phenomenal masterpieces of the 20th century, a piece that inspires great enthusiasm in audiences across the globe. The program includes the spirited, sparkly, moods hopping Debussy "Sonata for Violin and Piano"! The recital will end with Romanian folk songs in the style of lautari (or Romanian folk fiddlers) arranged for violin and piano. The concert is free.