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PERFORMANCES

LIVESTREAMS ~ SOLO CELLO CONCERTS

First MONDAY of each month

6:30pm Pacific Time 

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Diane Chaplin, Cellist on Facebook

Diane Chaplin, Cellist youtube channel

Cello Refinery youtube channel

MONDAY, Dec 2nd ~ 6:30pm PT

Thanks and Praise

  • Karen Beaumont: Variations on Wood Bearer

  • Elizabeth Maconchy: Variations on theme from Vaughan-Williams' Job

  • Paul Brantley: Psalmoi (Ohmage to Bjork)

  • Marcum Barcham Stevens: Laude

MONDAY, Jan 6th ~ 6:30pm PT

A Prelude to the New Year

  • Serban Nichifor: Praeludium in Memoriam Pablo Casals
  • Edmund Finnis: 5 Preludes

  • Sofia Gubaidulina: Prelude #5

  • Nicolas Karjinsky: Prelude 

  • Patricio Marty: Preludio Furioso

MONDAY, Feb 4th ~ 6:30pm PT

Black History Month 2025

  • Joseph Jones: Comic Suite, mvt 1

  • Carlos Simon: Between Two Worlds

  • Deborah Cheetham: Permit Me

  • Eric Brian Lacy: Three Questions

  • Sir Wick Hughes: Suite #3

 RECENT - still available to view 
on Diane's youtube channel
2024 (link to previous years below)

MONDAY, Nov 4th ~ Heaven or Hell

  • Lucia Quinciani: Udite lagrimosi spiriti d'Averno

  • Antonia Bembo: Anima Perfida

  • Serge Kaufmann: Zimra

  • Peter Sculthorpe: Requiem

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Tuesday, Oct 1st ~ HISPANIC HERITAGE

  • Jose Elizondo: Five pieces

  • Natanael Mojica: El Lamento 2

  • Leticia Armijo: Ensuenos del agua

  • Juan Maria Solare: Reverence to Bach (gematria)

  • Salvador Torre: a wave to heaven (BACH)

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IN-PERSON APPEARANCES

OCT 25 ~ PORTLAND, OR

Portland Cello Project, featuring Diane Chaplin

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DEC 6 & 7 ~ ANCHORAGE, AK

Portland Cello Project

The Ugly Sweater Holiday Show

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DEC 13 ~ PINEDALE, WY

Portland Cello Project

Holiday Spectacular

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DEC 14 ~ SALT LAKE CITY

Portland Cello Project

Holiday Spectacular

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DEC 15 ~ BOISE

Portland Cello Project

Holiday Spectacular

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FEB 15 & 16 - SALEM, OR

Salem Philharmonia

Marie Jaell Cello Concerto with soloist Diane Chaplin

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Tuesday, Sept 3rd ~ SIZZLING SEPTEMBER

  • Duport: Capriccio in A major

  • Daniel Delaney: Slow Down, Start Again (4 pieces for solo cello)

  • David Bullock: Capriccio

  • Victoria Yagling: Solo Suite #1​

Tuesday, August 6th ~ CELLOSTONE

Rocks and Rock & Roll!

  • Helen Mountfort: Bedrock

  • Marcus Barcham Stevens: Stone

  • Stephen Brown: Suite #5, Magneto ~ Led Zeppelin, Metallica, Stones!

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Tuesday, July 2nd ~ MUSIC IN MINIATURE

Collections of little pieces from many traditions

  • Helen Mountfort: Salmagundi

  • Allen Cohen: Folk Suite (5 pieces for solo cello)

  • Daniel Delaney: Nocturne for Collette

  • Hans Werner Henze: Serenade

  • Carlotta Ferrari: Piccole variazioni

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Tuesday, June 4th ~ DANCE AROUND THE WORLD

Music inspired by dances from Greece, India, Germany, Scandanavia,

Scotland & Spain

  • Arnold Rosner: Danses à la mode

  • Arthur; arr. Ilse de Ziah: Tam Lin (The Glasgow Reel)

  • Gaspar Cassadó: Suite for Solo Cello

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Tuesday, May 7th ~ IRISH SPRING

Irish-inspired repertoire

  • Liz Davis Maxfield: Folk Cello Suite

  • David Johnstone: Concert Fantasy on "Danny Boy"

  • Ailbhe McDonagh: Dance Suite for Solo Cello

Tuesday, April 2nd ~ POETRY MONTH

Works for solo cello with poetry

Guest narrators: Andrine de la Rocha & Howard Patterson

  • Gwyneth Walker: The Marriage of True Minds

  • Hillary Tann: Seven Poems of Stillness

Tuesday, March 5th ~ WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH

  • Elaine Fine: Sephardic Suite

  • Mina Arissian: Suite for Solo Cello  

  • Nancy Ives: Suite for cello and vocal obligato

Tuesday, February 6th ~ BLACK HISTORY MONTH

  • Eleanor Alberga: Ride Through

  • Quinn Mason: Suite for Solo Cello

  • Godwin Sadoh: Keresimesi Alayo

  • Kimo Williams: Quiet Shadows 

  • Jonathan Bingham: Monograph

Tuesday, January 2nd, 2024 - SPIRITUAL BEGINNINGS

  • Sarah Hopkins: Journey to the East

  • Yoni Fogelman: Gematria

  • John Tavener: Chant

  • Tanya Anisimova: Sufi Suite

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