ADAM GOLKA - Pianist

LEWISBURG — Cellist Jonathan Swensen and pianist Adam Golka will perform at 2 p.m. Sunday at Bucknell’s Weis Center for the Performing Arts, 525 Weis Dr., according to a press release.

The pair will perform classical works from J. S. Bach (Sonata for Viola da Gamba in G minor, BWV 1029), Witold Lutoslawski (Grave for cello and piano), Felix Mendelssohn (Sonata for cello and piano No.2 in D Major, Op.58), Ernest Chausson (Pièce for cello and piano, Op.39), and César Franck (Sonata in A Major for cello and piano).

The release said Swensen is a “rising star of the cello” and mentioned that he’s the recipient of the 2022 Avery Fisher Career Grant. As a concerto soloist, Golka has appeared as soloist with dozens of orchestras, including the BBC Scottish Symphony, NACO (Ottawa), Warsaw Philharmonic, Sinfonia Varsovia, Shanghai Philharmonic, Orquesta Ciudad de Granada, Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional de Colombia, as well as the San Francisco, Atlanta, Houston, Dallas, Seattle, Milwaukee, Indianapolis, New Jersey, San Diego, Phoenix, and Jacksonville symphonies in the US.

For more information, call 570-577-3727.