Welcome to our 2019 Recital and Information Page!

Come join us for a music recital on Saturday June 8th from 3:30:00-5:45pm (performance starts at 4pm), an event provided by the Music Institute of Seattle!  
Featuring world famous compositions for cello such as Popper Concert Polonaise, Saint-Saens Cello Concerto, Lalo Cello Concerto, Dvorak Humoresque and more! We will be featuring young cellists ages 7-16 from Seattle, Bellevue, Issaquah, Renton, Mill Creek and Redmond performing with our feature guest pianist Anastasia Solomatina and musician parents of participating students.

We are thrilled to have virtuoso pianist Anastasia Solomatina to accompany our studio recital this year!
Ask Seattle Symphony Music Director Gerard Schwarz about her, and you'll get raised eyebrows and superlatives: "She's marvelous, an incredible young talent. She's the real thing." The Seattle Times.

---

WHAT IS THE RECITAL DATE/TIME/LOCATION?
Saturday June 8, 2019
3:30-5:30pm, Performance Starts at 4:00pm
​
Emerald Heights (Emerald Room)
10901 176th Circle NE
Redmond, WA

Parking: After checking in with the security. Visitor Parking is directly in front of the building entrance. Check in at the front desk and head on in to the Emerald Room. 

WILL THERE BE A CHARGE FOR STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE RECITAL AT EMERALD HEIGHTS?
No, we are lucky that Emerald Heights agreed to let us use their beautiful recital venue with a grand piano, free of charge for all participants and audience members for this year's recital.

Dress Code:
Students are encourage to dress up but not mandatory.  Outfit needs to be school appropriate.  For girls, a dress or dress pants with a blouse is fine, skirts needs to be long to cover their knees. For boys, dress shirt, long pants and dress shoes is fine. 

---

6/8 Recital Day Detail Schedule:
Please anticipate time for parking and a short walk to the concert hall. 
​3:30-4:00pm – Arrive at Concert Hall (Snacks and Drinks will be provided)
- As soon as students arrived, take out your cello and go on stage for tunning. 
- Collecting your music for the performance
-  Group Picture
4:00pm – Concert Starts
5:20 pm- Award Ceremony (Participants will receive a small trophy award of excellence with your name on it!)
6:00pm  - End of Event

---

RECITAL PROGRAM

Concerto In D minor                                                                         Edouard Lalo (1823-1892) 
3rd Movement
Nicole Wang, Cello
Anastasia Solomatina, Piano
 
Elegie, Op. 24                                                                                               Gabriel Faure (1845-1924)    
 
Michael Lim, Cello
Anastasia Solomatina, Piano
 
Polonaise de Concert Op. 14                                                                       David Popper (1843-1913) 
 
Isaac Hwang, Cello
Anastasia Solomatina, Piano
 
Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Opus 33                                               Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921)
1st Movement, Closing Theme
 
Jin Kim, Cello
Anastasia Solomatina, Piano
 
Minuet No. 4                                                                                     Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) 
 
Haipei Chen, Cello
Anastasia Solomatina, Piano
 
Rigadoon                                                                                          Henry Purcell
 
David Han, Cello
Anastasia Solomatina, Piano
 
La Cinquantaine                                                                                G. Marie (1852-1928)
(Air in the olden style)
Naomi Chen, Cello
Anastasia Solomatina, Piano
 
Minuet No. 4                                                                                     Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) 
 
Claire Cho, Cello
Anastasia Solomatina, Piano
 
 
Humoresque                                                                                      Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904)
 
                                                                        Olivia Lee, Cello
                                                            Anastasia Solomatina, Piano
 
Rondo Concerto No.4, Op. 65 (excerpt)                                        Georg Goltermann (1824-1898)
 
Evelyn Sharpe, Cello
Anastasia Solomatina, Piano
 
La Cinquantaine                                                                                G. Marie (1852-1928)
(Air in the olden style)
Eva Chao, Cello
Anastasia Solomatina, Piano
 
Allegro Appassionato, Op. 43                                                       Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921)
 
Neo Hou, Cello
Anastasia Solomatina, Piano
 
Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Opus 33                                                           Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921)
2nd Movement
Liam Alancheril, Cello
Anastasia Solomatina, Piano
 
Concerto In D minor                                                                         Edouard Lalo (1823-1892) 
1st  Movement-Exposition
Andrew Kim, Cello
Anastasia Solomatina, Piano
 
Adagio and Allegro                                                                         Benedetto Marcello (1686-1739)
 
Kaya Okahata, Cello
Lisa Okahata, Piano
 
Theme from “Witches’ Dance”                                                         Niccolo Paganini (1782-1840)
The Two Grenadiers                                                                         Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
 
Adeline Kim, Cello
Eunha Kim, Piano
 
Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Opus 33                                               Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921)
1st Movement, Closing Theme
Mimi Leung, Cello
Sonoko Kambara, Piano
 
 
        Award Ceremony
  Reception