Today we hear once again from Ella Wimbiscus, one of the youngest soloists to have been featured on Introductions, on stage at the Rhapsody Theater. She’s joined by her older sister, cellist Mia Wimbiscus, and pianist Liang-yu Wang.
This episode first aired on May 28, 2022. More details and the podcast are at the original episode page.
Playlist
Luigi Boccherini: Cello Sonata in A, G. 4:
I. Adagio
II. Allegro moderato
III. Affetuoso
Robert Schumann: Five Pieces in Folk Style, Op. 102:
I. Vanitas vanitatum (mit Humor)
II. Langsam
III. Nicht schnell, mit viel Ton zu spielen
IV. Nicht zu rasch
V. Stark und markiert
Augusta Read Thomas: Incantation
Niccolò Paganini: Variations on One String on a Theme by Rossini
Ella Wimbiscus, cello
Mia Wimbiscus, continuo cello (Boccherini only)
Liang-yu Wang, piano (Schumann and Paganini only)