Recital: Jonathan Swensen '23 AD, Cello

NEC: Jordan Hall | Directions

290 Huntington Ave.
Boston, MA
United States

The Artist Diploma (AD) program is NEC's highest performance program, offering a handful of especially gifted performers the opportunity to deepen and challenge their artistry, broaden their musical perspective, and explore areas of personal and professional growth. AD recitals allow audiences to observe multiple facets of emerging artists.

Jonathan Swensen '23 AD studies Cello with Laurence Lesser and is the recipient of a scholarship made possible by the Laurence Lesser Presidential Scholarship Fund.

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Artists
  • Jonathan Swensen '23 AD, cello
  • Adam Golka, piano
  • Laurence Lesser, studio teacher
  1. Bent Sørensen | Farewell Fantasia (2021)

  2. Johann Sebastian Bach | Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009

    Prélude
    Allemande

    Courante
    Sarabande
    Bourrée I, II
    Gigue

  3. Alfred Schnittke | Cello Sonata No. 1 (1978)

    Largo
    Presto

    Largo

  4. Nikolai Kapustin | Elegy for cello and piano, op. 96 (1999)

  5. Johannes Brahms | Cello Sonata No. 1 in E Minor, op. 38

    Allegro non troppo
    Allegretto quasi menuetto
    Allegro