Cellist Anita Graef solo concert

Described as “a world class musician” (Galena Gazette) who plays with “high energy and polish” (WQXR), cellist Anita Graef has earned recognition for her music making as a soloist, chamber musician and orchestral performer. Notable appearances include Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall, “Concerts from the Library of Congress,” and features in Strings Magazine. She has also performed in recital as a guest of various radio programs, including “Young Artists Showcase” on WQXR, WFMT, WGTE, WUOL, WOSU, WVPB, NPR and others. She directs and performs with the Juliani Ensemble, an innovative, multi-faceted chamber ensemble, with whom she has performed extensively both nationally and internationally. Highlights of 2021/2022 include performances at Columbia University, “Temecula Presents,” the 1901 Arts Club in London, the Speed Art Museum, New Lens Concert Series, and a residency at the University of Missouri. 

Anita performs on a modern Italian cello by Ferdinando Garimberti, dated 1923.

Showtime is 7 pm ET/6 pm CT/5 pm MT/4 pm PT/11 pm GMT

A limited number of in-person seats: $20 /$10 full-time students with valid ID.
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required at door.
Attendees receive a link to the reocrded performance to view for one week.

Streaming cost is $15.
The link will be revealed to live stream participants 15 minutes before the show and will remain active through Nov.16.

Donations are welcomed.

Program:

Caprice No. 1, J. Dall’Abaco
Sacher Variation (1975), W. Lutoslawski
Theme and Variations for Solo Cello (1887), J. Sibelius
Sept Papillons (2000), K. Saariaho
Suite for Solo Cello No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009, J.S. Bac