{"id":83967,"date":"2020-02-01T09:15:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-01T15:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=83967"},"modified":"2020-01-31T15:44:01","modified_gmt":"2020-01-31T21:44:01","slug":"first-tuesdays-noontime-music-series-welcomes-christine-kralik-cellist-performs-free-recital-february-4-in-bryant-hall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/first-tuesdays-noontime-music-series-welcomes-christine-kralik-cellist-performs-free-recital-february-4-in-bryant-hall\/","title":{"rendered":"First Tuesdays Noontime Music Series Welcomes Christine Kralik: Cellist Performs Free Recital February 4 in Bryant Hall"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Someone looking for a great way to spend a lunch hour would be hard-pressed to do better than to head to <strong>Bryant Hall<\/strong> at the <strong>University of Mississippi<\/strong> on the first Tuesday of each month for 45 minutes of live music in a beautiful setting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At 12:15 pm Tuesday (February 4), <strong>Christine Kralik<\/strong> will perform works for cello by <strong>Bach <\/strong>and <strong>Hindemith<\/strong>, and a piece for cello and piano by <strong>Mendelssohn<\/strong>, for which she will be joined by pianist <strong>Amanda Johnston<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bach&#8217;s compositions for cello are widely loved, and Kralik said many people will be familiar with his <em>Cello Suite No. 3<\/em>, which she has called &#8220;inspired and prayerful.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hindemith&#8217;s <em>Cello Sonata Op.25 No.3<\/em>, on the other hand, &#8220;seems so modern, but the truth is he wrote it almost a hundred years ago,&#8221; she said. &#8220;There are lots of gestures in the music that make it interesting.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kralik will finish with &#8220;Song Without Words&#8221; by Mendelssohn, which she said &#8220;is so pretty and romantic. It&#8217;s like an art song or lieder, but with the cello as the voice singing with the piano.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An instructor of cello in the University of Mississippi <strong>Department of Music<\/strong>, Kralik is a frequent performer in symphonies and chamber groups, and as a soloist. This is her first year on the Ole Miss music faculty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kralik&#8217;s performance for the\u00a0<strong>First Tuesdays<\/strong> in Bryant Hall Noontime Music Series\u00a0also is a great opportunity to meet and hear her ahead of her full recital, set for Februrary 24 in <strong>Nutt Auditorium<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>By Lynn Adams Wilkins<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"16\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg?resize=25%2C16\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14544\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Someone looking for a great way to spend a lunch hour would be hard-pressed to do better than<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"featured_media":83968,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7887],"tags":[5408,10085,15373,15897,15899,15895,5409,15370,15896,15898,4298,7067,2236,655],"class_list":["post-83967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-music","tag-amanda-johnston","tag-bach","tag-bryant-hall","tag-cello","tag-cello-suite-no-3","tag-christine-kralik","tag-department-of-music","tag-first-tuesdays","tag-hindemith","tag-mendelssohn","tag-nutt-auditorium","tag-ole-miss","tag-piano","tag-university-of-mississippi"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Christine-Kralik-750.jpg?fit=750%2C510&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/238"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83967"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83967\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}