SOLI Chamber Ensemble: Rooted
$25 patio, $15 lawn
Kati Agócs — Thirst and Quenching (for solo violin)
Hee Yun Kim — R.I.P. 2020 (for soprano & clarinet)
Benjamin Horne — I Remember You
Ludmila Yurina — Irrlicht (for solo cello)
Angélica Negrón — Columpio (for toy piano & electronics)
Andrew M Rodriguez — Dark Water
SOLI Chamber Ensemble's first concert of the 2022-2023 season is Rooted on September 26, exploring works that fuse together nature, arts, and ideas to complement the San Antonio Botanical Garden's current exhibit, Rooted (large-scale sculpture by Steve Tobin). Works by Angélica Negrón, Andrew Rodriguez, Hee Yun Kim, Kati Agócs, Ludmila Yurina, and Christopher Vu frame the world premiere of I Remember You by emerging African-American composer Benjamin Horne, winner of the inaugural Cross-Country Chamber Consortium award, of which SOLI is a founding member.
SOLI Chamber Ensemble is honored to partner with the San Antonio Botanical Garden to produce our 2022 – 2023 season LIVE in an outdoor, safe, natural setting. Concerts will be staged from the new Betty Kelso Center as you, the audience, engage in SOLI's exciting and imaginative performances from the comfort and safety of the Greehey Lawn.
About SOLI Chamber Ensemble
SOLI Chamber Ensemble has been giving voice to 20th- and 21st-century contemporary chamber music since 1994, mesmerizing audiences for nearly three decades with their engaging performances, ensuring the future of new music through educational initiatives, and continually renewing their commitment to the music of living composers through performances and commissions. Winner of the 2013 Chamber Music America and ASCAP Adventurous Programming Award and a 2020 Chamber Music America Classical Commissioning Grant, SOLI continues to champion new works, new contexts, and new audiences for the music of our time.
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