Next Tuesday(11.29), at Halo Theatre, Chamber Music & Solo concert will show up on the stage. 2 ensemble music and 6 solo pieces will let you experience the new music world!
As the most famous composer in the history and baroque period. Brandenburg concerto which he composed masterly organize every instrument together into a wonderful baroque piece. After hearing this piece of music, there is no doubt that you will become interested in Bach’s music and want to explore the music of Baroque.
A really beautiful small violin ensemble. Call and response, high attached notes all appears in this piece. Two violin players must know each other very well to perform a high-quality performance. The whole piece contains 3 movements and we are going to play all of them.
Sibelius violin concerto is one of the hardest and most famous violin concerto in music history. Author uses a lot of Finland-characterized music to compose the piece. When you listen to the piece, you can feel the coldness, the sadness, the depression, and the unwillingness. Sibelius used this piece to show his patriotic feelings toward his country Finland.
04 Tchaikovsky: Nocturne OP.19 NO.4
Sibelius violin concerto is one of the hardest and most famous violin concerto in music history. Author uses a lot of Finland-characterized music to compose the piece. When you listen to the piece, you can feel the coldness, the sadness, the depression, and the unwillingness. Sibelius used this piece to show his patriotic feelings toward his country Finland.
05 Lebsleid
It is also called “Loves’Sorrow”. Written by Kreisler. Love is sometimes sorrowful but sometimes happy. Although you have warm moments and happy memories with the ones you liked, but in the end finding out that you are just not important at all to your belove. This is my interpretation and to me, that’s what sorrow feels like. It does hurt.
06 Butterfly Lover’s Concerto
The most famous Chinese music which almost all people around the world must have listened to the melody before. It also tells a sad love story between two people who cannot stay with each other because of the difference in social structure. Whole music will give you the feelings of sadness, anger, depression, and hopefulness.
07 Theme From Schlender’s List
This is a movie talking about stories between Nazi and Jews. A very sad, heartbreaking, but warm movie. The violin theme became extremely famous and nowadays still many violinist play this piece during concert.
Schubert, the talented composer in romantic period, composed great numbers of quartet piece. Each quartet is amazing and impressive. String Quartet No.12 is a romantic and exciting piece. I believe you will love classical music after our final piece: Schubert String Quartet!!
- Article | Barry Zeng
- Photos | Brian Xu
- Light | Noel Wang
