See/Hear

UNACCOMPANIED

Calendar Icon May 23, 2024 @ 7:00 PM PST

Boston-based cellist Leo Eguchi presents UNACCOMPANIED, a performance featuring eight short new works for solo cello which explore personal stories of immigration and American identity. Each of the commissioned works is by immigrant and first-generation American composers tasked with tackling the question, “What does your American-ness sound like?”

WORKS

Frank Duarte: Longing, from Through Them
Milad Yousufi: Anchorage
José-Luis Hurtado: Luminous
Earl Maneein: The Wandering
Kareem Roustom: Breviary
James Diaz: this is not America, part 2
Gabriela Lena Frank: Canto Mestizo
Shaw Pong Liu: Patch Work
Kenji Bunch: Ghost Mine

PERFORMERS

Leo Eguchi, cello