Thomas Barth, Cello; 2017

Master Class: Cassadó Suite for Solo Cello

Yeesun Kim

Lessons |Interpretation

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  • Preludio – Fantasia: Cassadó tells us its related to a Sarabande – this helps to find a tempo.
  • Danza Finale is a Jota: a hopping dance.
  • Composers’ tempo markings help us to define a character.
  • Study the score away from the cello as a way of catching errors in memory.
  • Muscular release enables larger physical gestures.

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Yeesun Kim

Cellist Yeesun Kim is a member of the Borromeo String Quartet, New England Conservatory’s quartet-in-residence. Hailed by the New York…

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Cellosophy

"The Cassadó Suite for Solo Cello is a virtuoso masterpiece inspired by the music of our country, Catalunya. It includes an awesome Sardana, our national dance!" -Lluís Claret

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