Tennessee Cello Workshop 2024
Friday, January 26, 2024 - Sunday, January 28, 2024
TCW 2024 Recital Programs

Friday, January 26, 2024 -
Sunday, January 28, 2024
Natalie L. Haslam Music Center

Featuring members of the 2024 TCW cello faculty and the Bow Lightlys from greater Washington, DC

Friday, January 26, 2024 at 8:00 p.m.

Sandra G. Powell Recital Hall
Natalie L. Haslam Music Center


PROGRAM


The "Bow Lightlys", led by John Kaboff

Long, Long Ago
Bayley

Chorus for "Judas Maccabeus"
Handel

Simple Gifts
Shaker Melody

Trevor Sang-Zheng, Anthony Huang, Elijah Zhen, Maria Laboy, and Lucas Zapata


Brandenburg Concerto No. 3, Allegro
J. S. Bach
(arr. Nick Halsey) 

Arrival of the Queen of Sheba, from the Oratorio, “Solomon”, HWV 67
G. F. Handel

Concerto for 2 cellos in g minor, RV 531, 1. Allegro, (arranged for cello quartet)
A. Vivaldi

Concerto for 2 Violins in d minor, BWV 1043, 1. Vivace, (arranged for cello trio)
J. S. Bach

Pavine McNeill, Jonathan Lee, Jorge Laboy, Brandon Sang-Zheng, Alette McNeill, Joseph Xu, Mary Gallacher, Evie Gallacher, Zara Robinson, and Carson Mitchell, celli


Fall of the Leaf
Imogen Holst

Brooks Whitehouse, cello


The Ugly Bachling
J.S. Bach/C. Saint-Saens/B. Whitehouse

Brooks Whitehouse and Wesley Baldwin, celli


10 American Cello Etudes: Laid Back Devil
Aaron Minsky (b. 1958)

Dan Allcott, cello


Mirage
Jean-Luc Ponty, Arr.Silverman/Allcott

Dan Allcott, cello


Deux Mélodies Hébaïques
Maurice Ravel

Kaddisch
L’Enigme Eternelle

John Kaboff, cello
Elijah Parsley, piano


Canzone
Max Bruch

Susan Moses, cello
Elijah Parsley, piano


We hope you enjoyed this performance. Private support from music enthusiasts enables us to improve educational opportunities and develop our student artists’ skills to their full potential. To learn more about how you can support the College of Music, contact Chris Cox, Director of Advancement, 865-974-3331 or ccox@utfi.org.

TCW Suzuki Workshop
Mini-Recital

Featuring students in the TCW Suzuki Workshop, led by Dan Allcott

Saturday, January 27, 2024 at 5:45 p.m.

Sandra G. Powell Recital Hall
Natalie L. Haslam Music Center


PROGRAM


Program to be selected from the following:

Go Tell Aunt Rhody               
Rousseau, ed. Suzuki

Perpetual Motion                    
Suzuki

Rigadoon                                
Purcell

Long, Long Ago + variation    
Bayley

Theme to Witches Dance        
Paganini                      

Berceuse                                 
Schubert
 

La Cinquantaine                      
Marie

French Folk Song                    
Trad.

Featuring members of the 2024 TCW cello faculty

Saturday, January 27, 2024 at 6:00 pm

Sandra G. Powell Recital Hall
Natalie L. Haslam Music Center


PROGRAM


Suite No. 4 in E Flat, BWV 1010
J.S. Bach
(1685-1750)

Prelude
Sarabande
Gigue

Wesley Baldwin, cello


Draw The Sacred Circle Closer: Variations for Solo Cello
Adolphus Hailstork
(2009)

Khari Joiner, cello


Sonata in C minor, Opus 6
Samuel Barber
(1910-1981)

Allegro ma non troppo
Adagio-Scherzo
Allegro appassionato

Ilya Finkelshteyn, cello
Emi Kagawa, piano


Fantasiestücke, Opus 73
Robert Schumann
(1810-1856)

Zart und mit Ausdruck
Lebhaft, leicht
Rasch und mit Feuer

Ilya Finkelshteyn, cello
Emi Kagawa, piano


We hope you enjoyed this performance. Private support from music enthusiasts enables us to improve educational opportunities and develop our student artists’ skills to their full potential. To learn more about how you can support the College of Music, contact Chris Cox, Director of Advancement, 865-974-3331 or ccox@utfi.org.

Featuring the finalists in the 2024 TCW Collegiate Cello Competition, accompanied by Emi Kagawa, piano

Sunday, January 28, 2024 at 11:00 a.m.

Sandra G. Powell Recital Hall
Natalie L. Haslam Music Center


PROGRAM


Each finalist will announce their name and their specific program, to be selected from this list: 

J. S. Bach: Prelude from Suite No. 4, 5, or 6

Tchaikovsky Rococo Variations, or Bloch Schelomo, or Shostakovich Cello Concerto No 1 movements 1 and 2, or Dvorak Concerto movement 1, or Elgar Cello Concerto movements 3 and 4, or Schumann Concerto (with cuts).

David Baker Sonata for Solo Cello: movement 1


We hope you enjoyed this performance. Private support from music enthusiasts enables us to improve educational opportunities and develop our student artists’ skills to their full potential. To learn more about how you can support the College of Music, contact Chris Cox, Director of Advancement, 865-974-3331 or ccox@utfi.org.

Featuring the finalists in the 2024 Junior and High School Cello Competitions, accompanied by Lily Wittemeyer, piano

Sunday, January 28, 2024 at 11:00 a.m.

Orchestra Room 110
Natalie L. Haslam Music Center


PROGRAM


Junior Division Cello Competition finalists:

  • Each finalist will announce their name and specific program, to be selected from this list:

Suite No. 1
J.S. Bach

Prelude

Rabbit Foot 
Florence Price

Hungarian Rhapsody
David Popper

Concerto in C minor
J.C. Bach

Movements 1 and 3

Sonata in G major
Sammartini

Movements 1 and 3


High School Division Finalists:

  • Each finalist will announce their name and specific program, to be selected from this list:

Suite 2 or Suite 3
J. S. Bach 

Prelude

The Chevy Chase
“Eubie” Blake

Concerto in A minor
Saint-Saens

Movement 3

Cello Concerto No. 1
Kabalevsky

Movement 1

Concerto in B-flat
Boccherini-Grützmacher

Movement 3

Cello Concerto in C major
Haydn

Movement 3


We hope you enjoyed this performance. Private support from music enthusiasts enables us to improve educational opportunities and develop our student artists’ skills to their full potential. To learn more about how you can support the College of Music, contact Chris Cox, Director of Advancement, 865-974-3331 or ccox@utfi.org.

Featuring the 2024
TCW Cello Orchestra
Dan Allcott, conductor

Saturday, January 27, 2024

HMC Band Room 135
Natalie L. Haslam Music Center


PROGRAM


Oh Hail, This brightest Day of Days
J.S. Bach arr. Yendor

Intermezzo from Cavalerria Rusticana
Mascagni Arr. 
Allcott

Easy Winners
Scott Joplin                  


We hope you enjoyed this performance. Private support from music enthusiasts enables us to improve educational opportunities and develop our student artists’ skills to their full potential. To learn more about how you can support the College of Music, contact Chris Cox, Director of Advancement, 865-974-3331 or ccox@utfi.org.

Tennessee Cello Workshop 2024
Friday, January 26, 2024 - Sunday, January 28, 2024
TCW 2024 Recital Programs

Friday, January 26, 2024 -
Sunday, January 28, 2024
Natalie L. Haslam Music Center

Featuring members of the 2024 TCW cello faculty and the Bow Lightlys from greater Washington, DC

Friday, January 26, 2024 at 8:00 p.m.

Sandra G. Powell Recital Hall
Natalie L. Haslam Music Center


PROGRAM


The "Bow Lightlys", led by John Kaboff

Long, Long Ago
Bayley

Chorus for "Judas Maccabeus"
Handel

Simple Gifts
Shaker Melody

Trevor Sang-Zheng, Anthony Huang, Elijah Zhen, Maria Laboy, and Lucas Zapata


Brandenburg Concerto No. 3, Allegro
J. S. Bach
(arr. Nick Halsey) 

Arrival of the Queen of Sheba, from the Oratorio, “Solomon”, HWV 67
G. F. Handel

Concerto for 2 cellos in g minor, RV 531, 1. Allegro, (arranged for cello quartet)
A. Vivaldi

Concerto for 2 Violins in d minor, BWV 1043, 1. Vivace, (arranged for cello trio)
J. S. Bach

Pavine McNeill, Jonathan Lee, Jorge Laboy, Brandon Sang-Zheng, Alette McNeill, Joseph Xu, Mary Gallacher, Evie Gallacher, Zara Robinson, and Carson Mitchell, celli


Fall of the Leaf
Imogen Holst

Brooks Whitehouse, cello


The Ugly Bachling
J.S. Bach/C. Saint-Saens/B. Whitehouse

Brooks Whitehouse and Wesley Baldwin, celli


10 American Cello Etudes: Laid Back Devil
Aaron Minsky (b. 1958)

Dan Allcott, cello


Mirage
Jean-Luc Ponty, Arr.Silverman/Allcott

Dan Allcott, cello


Deux Mélodies Hébaïques
Maurice Ravel

Kaddisch
L’Enigme Eternelle

John Kaboff, cello
Elijah Parsley, piano


Canzone
Max Bruch

Susan Moses, cello
Elijah Parsley, piano


We hope you enjoyed this performance. Private support from music enthusiasts enables us to improve educational opportunities and develop our student artists’ skills to their full potential. To learn more about how you can support the College of Music, contact Chris Cox, Director of Advancement, 865-974-3331 or ccox@utfi.org.

TCW Suzuki Workshop
Mini-Recital

Featuring students in the TCW Suzuki Workshop, led by Dan Allcott

Saturday, January 27, 2024 at 5:45 p.m.

Sandra G. Powell Recital Hall
Natalie L. Haslam Music Center


PROGRAM


Program to be selected from the following:

Go Tell Aunt Rhody               
Rousseau, ed. Suzuki

Perpetual Motion                    
Suzuki

Rigadoon                                
Purcell

Long, Long Ago + variation    
Bayley

Theme to Witches Dance        
Paganini                      

Berceuse                                 
Schubert
 

La Cinquantaine                      
Marie

French Folk Song                    
Trad.

Featuring members of the 2024 TCW cello faculty

Saturday, January 27, 2024 at 6:00 pm

Sandra G. Powell Recital Hall
Natalie L. Haslam Music Center


PROGRAM


Suite No. 4 in E Flat, BWV 1010
J.S. Bach
(1685-1750)

Prelude
Sarabande
Gigue

Wesley Baldwin, cello


Draw The Sacred Circle Closer: Variations for Solo Cello
Adolphus Hailstork
(2009)

Khari Joiner, cello


Sonata in C minor, Opus 6
Samuel Barber
(1910-1981)

Allegro ma non troppo
Adagio-Scherzo
Allegro appassionato

Ilya Finkelshteyn, cello
Emi Kagawa, piano


Fantasiestücke, Opus 73
Robert Schumann
(1810-1856)

Zart und mit Ausdruck
Lebhaft, leicht
Rasch und mit Feuer

Ilya Finkelshteyn, cello
Emi Kagawa, piano


We hope you enjoyed this performance. Private support from music enthusiasts enables us to improve educational opportunities and develop our student artists’ skills to their full potential. To learn more about how you can support the College of Music, contact Chris Cox, Director of Advancement, 865-974-3331 or ccox@utfi.org.

Featuring the finalists in the 2024 TCW Collegiate Cello Competition, accompanied by Emi Kagawa, piano

Sunday, January 28, 2024 at 11:00 a.m.

Sandra G. Powell Recital Hall
Natalie L. Haslam Music Center


PROGRAM


Each finalist will announce their name and their specific program, to be selected from this list: 

J. S. Bach: Prelude from Suite No. 4, 5, or 6

Tchaikovsky Rococo Variations, or Bloch Schelomo, or Shostakovich Cello Concerto No 1 movements 1 and 2, or Dvorak Concerto movement 1, or Elgar Cello Concerto movements 3 and 4, or Schumann Concerto (with cuts).

David Baker Sonata for Solo Cello: movement 1


We hope you enjoyed this performance. Private support from music enthusiasts enables us to improve educational opportunities and develop our student artists’ skills to their full potential. To learn more about how you can support the College of Music, contact Chris Cox, Director of Advancement, 865-974-3331 or ccox@utfi.org.

Featuring the finalists in the 2024 Junior and High School Cello Competitions, accompanied by Lily Wittemeyer, piano

Sunday, January 28, 2024 at 11:00 a.m.

Orchestra Room 110
Natalie L. Haslam Music Center


PROGRAM


Junior Division Cello Competition finalists:

  • Each finalist will announce their name and specific program, to be selected from this list:

Suite No. 1
J.S. Bach

Prelude

Rabbit Foot 
Florence Price

Hungarian Rhapsody
David Popper

Concerto in C minor
J.C. Bach

Movements 1 and 3

Sonata in G major
Sammartini

Movements 1 and 3


High School Division Finalists:

  • Each finalist will announce their name and specific program, to be selected from this list:

Suite 2 or Suite 3
J. S. Bach 

Prelude

The Chevy Chase
“Eubie” Blake

Concerto in A minor
Saint-Saens

Movement 3

Cello Concerto No. 1
Kabalevsky

Movement 1

Concerto in B-flat
Boccherini-Grützmacher

Movement 3

Cello Concerto in C major
Haydn

Movement 3


We hope you enjoyed this performance. Private support from music enthusiasts enables us to improve educational opportunities and develop our student artists’ skills to their full potential. To learn more about how you can support the College of Music, contact Chris Cox, Director of Advancement, 865-974-3331 or ccox@utfi.org.

Featuring the 2024
TCW Cello Orchestra
Dan Allcott, conductor

Saturday, January 27, 2024

HMC Band Room 135
Natalie L. Haslam Music Center


PROGRAM


Oh Hail, This brightest Day of Days
J.S. Bach arr. Yendor

Intermezzo from Cavalerria Rusticana
Mascagni Arr. 
Allcott

Easy Winners
Scott Joplin                  


We hope you enjoyed this performance. Private support from music enthusiasts enables us to improve educational opportunities and develop our student artists’ skills to their full potential. To learn more about how you can support the College of Music, contact Chris Cox, Director of Advancement, 865-974-3331 or ccox@utfi.org.