Faculty Recital: Sergey Schepkin & Thomas Barth

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SERGEY SCHEPKIN, piano Praised by The Boston Globe for his "singular capability and integrity," Steinway Artist Sergey Schepkin has concertized worldwide, from the United States to Europe to East Asia to New Zealand. The US venues and series where he has performed include New York's Carnegie (Weill) Recital Hall, Alice Tully Hall, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art; the Kennedy Center In Washington, D.C.; Bo ston's Symphony Hall, Jordan Hall, Gardner Museum, and Celebrity Serie s; the LACMA and Maestro Foundation series in Los Angeles; and the Rockport and Newport music festivals, among many others.THOMAS BARTH, cello Praised for his "expansive style" (Musical America) and "superb phrasing" (Boston Musical Intelligencer), cellist Thomas Barth enjoys a varied career as a chamber and orchestral musician. He performs frequently with groups including the Boston Symphony Orchestra, the Handel and Haydn Society, A Far Cry, Emmanuel Music, Skylark Vocal Ensemble, Bost on Baroque, and ChamberQUEER. In demand as a recording artist of contemporary music, his work has been featured on the Albany, Parma, and S ono Luminus labels. Mr. Barth is both at home performing at leading arts venues and passionate about bringing thoughtful musical programming to wide audiences through performances at schools, farms, and community centers throughout North America and Europe. In 2022 he served as the cellist for the critically acclaimed Broadway revival of "1776" and has performed in multiple world premiere productions at the American Repertory Theater.Program: Nadia Boulanger - Pieces for Cello and PianoGabriel Fauré - Sonata No. 2 for Cello and Piano in G minorClaude Debuss y - Sonata for Cello and Piano in D minorCésar Franck - Sonata for Cello and Piano in A majorlly Hall,

and the Metropolitan Museum of Art; the Kennedy Center In Washington, D.C.;

Boston's Symphony Hall, Jordan Hall, Gar dner Museum, and Celebrity Series; the

LACMA and Maestro Foundation series in Los Angeles; and the Rockport and

Newport music festivals, among many others.

THOMAS BARTH,

cello

Praised for his "expansive style" (Musical America)

and "superb phrasing" (Boston Musical Intelligencer),

cellist Thomas Barth enjoys a varied career as a

chamber and orchestral musician. He performs

frequently with groups including the Boston Symphony

Orchestra, the Handel and Haydn Society, A Far Cry,

Emmanuel Music, Skylark Vocal Ensemble, Boston

Baroque, and ChamberQUEER. In demand as a recording

artist of contemporary music, his work has been featured on the Albany, Parma,

and Sono Luminus labels. Mr. Barth is both at home performing at leading arts

venues and passionate about bringing thoughtful musical programming to wide

audiences through performances at schools, farms, and community centers

throughout North America and Europe. In 2022 he served as the cellist for the

critically acclaimed Broadway revival of "1776" and has performed in multiple world

premiere productions at the American Repertory Theater.

Program:

Nadia Boulanger -

Pieces for Cello and Piano

Gabriel Fauré -

Sonata No. 2 for Cello and Piano in G minor

Claude Debussy -

Sonata for Cello and Piano in D minor

César Franck -

Sonata for Cello and Piano in A major