Sanguine
(2022)
They say that the cello is the closest instrument to the human voice; therefore, the inspiration for these five solo cello pieces primarily came from language and words. A collection of longform melodies that explore the lyricism and expressivity the cello has to offer.
Movements:
In Secret Kept
Photographer: Anne Brigman
“The human heart has hidden treasures,
In secret kept; in silence sealed;
The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures,
Whose charms were broken if revealed.”
~ Charlotte Brontë
Sanguine
Still from Love In The Afternoon, directed by Billy Wilder, 1957
Sanguine: optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation.
The Beauty That Still Remains
Photographer: Unknown
“I don’t think of all the misery but of the beauty that still remains”
~ Anne Frank
Airling
Photographer: Unknown
Airling: a thoughtless, light-hearted person.
Soliloquy
Photographer: Peter Buchorne
Soliloquy: an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers.
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