Acclaimed duo set for UW concert

Cellist Hamilton Cheifetz and pianist Rachelle McCabe will be the featured guest artists in recital on Thursday, Feb. 3, at 8 p.m. in Brechemin Auditorium. Tickets are $6 general admission and $4 for students and seniors.

The duo will play Couperin’s “Pieces en Concert;” Beethoven’s “Sonata in A Major,” Op. 69; Debussy’s “Sonata in D Minor;” and Shostakovich’s “Sonata in D Minor.”

Hamilton Cheifetz has received international recognition as a performer and recording artist in North America, Europe, Asia and Australia. The Chicago native began playing cello at age 7 and first performed as a soloist with an orchestra four years later.

McCabe, who earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Washington, is internationally known as an artist and teacher. She has appeared as a soloist with orchestras across the country.