George Walker – Past Concerts
Pierce College Orchestra and Hybrid Ensemble Concert: Palladio
Sunday, March 17, 2024 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Pierce College Puyallup: Arts and Allied Health Building (AAH), Puyallup, WA, United States
Free (RSVP available)
Phillips Collection: Khari Joyner & Llewellyn Sanchez-Werner
Sunday, March 17, 2024 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (EDT)
The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC, United States
Online and in-person
Ludwig van Beethoven
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Cello Sonata No. 5 in D major, Op. 102, No. 2
Luise Adolpha Le Beau — Cello Sonata in D major, Op. 17
George Walker — Cello Sonata
Arvo Pärt — Fratres
Luise Adolpha Le Beau — Cello Sonata in D major, Op. 17
George Walker — Cello Sonata
Arvo Pärt — Fratres
In person: $45 ($25 member)
Stream: $15 ($10 member)
FMMC: Avanti Orchestra Concert
Saturday, March 9, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Cultural Arts Center at Montgomery College, Silver Spring, MD, United States
George Walker
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Lyric for Strings
Ludwig van Beethoven — Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Johannes Brahms — Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Ludwig van Beethoven — Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Johannes Brahms — Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Free
Concerts at Blessed Sacrament: An Evening of Art Song
Thursday, February 29, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Program includes works by
Francis Poulenc,
Edvard Grieg,
Gustav Mahler,
Eugene W. Hancock,
George Walker,
Howard Swanson,
H. Leslie Adams,
Charles Lloyd, Jr.,
Robert Owens, and
Cecil Cohen.
$25 advance, $30 day of concert (ages 11 & under free)
SCMS Winter Festival: Beethoven, Walker, Elgar
Saturday, January 27, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Online and in-person
Ludwig van Beethoven
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Cello Sonata No. 1 in F major, Op. 5, No. 1
George Walker — String Quartet No. 1
Edward Elgar — Piano Quintet in A minor, Op. 84
George Walker — String Quartet No. 1
Edward Elgar — Piano Quintet in A minor, Op. 84
From $65
Friends of Chamber Music: Telegraph Quartet
Monday, January 22, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Lincoln Performance Hall (LH 175) at Portland State University, Portland, OR, United States
Benjamin Britten
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String Quartet No. 1 in D major, Op. 25
George Walker — String Quartet No. 1
Vivian Fung — String Quartet No. 1 ("III. Pizzicato")
Antonín Dvořák — String Quartet No. 14 in A-flat major, Op. 105
George Walker — String Quartet No. 1
Vivian Fung — String Quartet No. 1 ("III. Pizzicato")
Antonín Dvořák — String Quartet No. 14 in A-flat major, Op. 105
$32-$59 ($20 ages 34 & under); available August 14
Baltimore Chamber Orchestra: Starbursting Strings
Sunday, January 21, 2024 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (EST)
Kraushaar Auditorium at Goucher College, Towson, MD, United States
Felix Mendelssohn
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Overture to The Fair Melusine, Op. 32
George Walker — Lyric for Strings
Jessie Montgomery — Starburst
Johannes Brahms — Double Concerto for Violin and Cello, Op. 102 (Stefan Hersh, violin & Alexander Hersh, cello)
George Walker — Lyric for Strings
Jessie Montgomery — Starburst
Johannes Brahms — Double Concerto for Violin and Cello, Op. 102 (Stefan Hersh, violin & Alexander Hersh, cello)
$39
Music Mondays: The Harlem Quartet & Karen Slack, soprano; Aaron Wunsch, piano
Monday, January 15, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Advent Lutheran Church, New York, NY, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven
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String Quartet No. 5 in A major, Op. 18, No. 5
Traditional — Selected works (African American spirituals TBA)
Caroline Shaw — Entr'acte
George Walker — Lyric for Strings
Scott Gendel — Kids Who Die (NY premiere; text by Langston Hughes)
Traditional — Selected works (African American spirituals TBA)
Caroline Shaw — Entr'acte
George Walker — Lyric for Strings
Scott Gendel — Kids Who Die (NY premiere; text by Langston Hughes)
Free (RSVP available, but not required)
PostClassical Ensemble: Amazing Grace – In Paradisum
Wednesday, January 10, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Terrace Theater at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, United States
Program includes works by
Traditional,
George Walker,
Jeffrey Mumford,
Gustav Mahler,
Gabriel Fauré,
Luciano Berio, and
Margaret Bonds.
$45-$55
Standing On The Corner with Special Guest Chelsea Randall, piano
Tuesday, December 19, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EST)
Elsewhere, Brooklyn, NY, United States
George Walker
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Selected works
Joyce Solomon Moorman — A Summer Afternoon in South Carolina
Adolphus Hailstork — Selected works
Talib Rasul Hakim — Selected works
Chloe Clarke Smith — Selected works
Dorothy Rudd Moore — Dream and Variations
Joyce Solomon Moorman — A Summer Afternoon in South Carolina
Adolphus Hailstork — Selected works
Talib Rasul Hakim — Selected works
Chloe Clarke Smith — Selected works
Dorothy Rudd Moore — Dream and Variations
$22 (fees apply for online purchase)
Friends of Chamber Music: Pacifica Quartet
Tuesday, December 5, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Lincoln Performance Hall (LH 175) at Portland State University, Portland, OR, United States
George Walker
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Lyric for Strings
("II. Molto Adagio" from String Quartet No. 1)
Dmitri Shostakovich — String Quartet No. 2 in A major Op. 68
Antonín Dvořák — String Quartet No. 12 in F major, Op. 96 "American"
Dmitri Shostakovich — String Quartet No. 2 in A major Op. 68
Antonín Dvořák — String Quartet No. 12 in F major, Op. 96 "American"
$32-$59 ($20 ages 34 & under); available August 14
Shriver Hall Concert Series: Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective
Sunday, December 3, 2023 @ 5:30pm – 7:30pm (EST)
Shriver Hall, Baltimore, MD, United States
Franz Schubert
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Adagio and Rondo Concertante in F major for piano quartet, D. 487
Amy Beach — Piano Quintet in F-sharp minor, Op. 67
George Walker — Lyric for Strings
Florence Price — Piano Quintet in A minor
Amy Beach — Piano Quintet in F-sharp minor, Op. 67
George Walker — Lyric for Strings
Florence Price — Piano Quintet in A minor
$46 ($10 student)
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society: Musicians from Marlboro I
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:15pm (EST)
American Philosophical Society: Benjamin Franklin Hall, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Franz Joseph Haydn
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String Quartet in G major, Op. 77, No. 1, Hob. III:81
George Benjamin — Viola Viola
George Walker — Lyric for Strings
Felix Mendelssohn — String Quartet No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 44, No. 3
George Benjamin — Viola Viola
George Walker — Lyric for Strings
Felix Mendelssohn — String Quartet No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 44, No. 3
$30 ($10 student)
Recirculation – Strings of WHCO
Sunday, October 22, 2023 @ 3:30pm – 4:30pm (EDT)
Word Up Community Bookshop / Librería Comunitaria, New York, NY, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven
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String Quartet No. 1 in F major, Op. 18, No. 1
Franz Joseph Haydn — String Quartet in F major, Op. 3, No. 5, Hob. III:17 "Serenade"
George Walker — Lyric for Strings
Teresa Carreño — String Quartet in B minor
Antonín Dvořák — String Quartet No. 12 in F major, Op. 96 "American"
Franz Joseph Haydn — String Quartet in F major, Op. 3, No. 5, Hob. III:17 "Serenade"
George Walker — Lyric for Strings
Teresa Carreño — String Quartet in B minor
Antonín Dvořák — String Quartet No. 12 in F major, Op. 96 "American"
$5 suggested donation
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center: String Sonorities
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
Alice Tully Hall, New York, NY, United States
Edward Elgar
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Introduction and Allegro for Strings, Op. 47
Béla Bartók — Divertimento for String Orchestra, Sz. 113, BB. 118
Edvard Grieg — Holberg Suite, Op. 40 ("From Holberg's Time")
George Walker — Lyric for Strings
Benjamin Britten — Simple Symphony, Op. 4
Béla Bartók — Divertimento for String Orchestra, Sz. 113, BB. 118
Edvard Grieg — Holberg Suite, Op. 40 ("From Holberg's Time")
George Walker — Lyric for Strings
Benjamin Britten — Simple Symphony, Op. 4
$31.45-$86
Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival | From Darkness to Light
Saturday, August 12, 2023 @ 5:30pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Orcas Center, Eastsound, WA, United States
Program includes works by
George Walker,
John Williams,
John Wineglass,
Dmitri Shostakovich,
Johann Christian Bach, and
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
$40 ($10 ages 6-18)
Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival | From Darkness to Light
Friday, August 11, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Orcas Center, Eastsound, WA, United States
Program includes works by
George Walker,
John Williams,
John Wineglass,
Dmitri Shostakovich,
Johann Christian Bach, and
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
$40 ($10 ages 6-18)
NOI Philharmonic: George Walker's Lilacs
Saturday, June 24, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
Dekelboum Concert Hall at The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, College Park, MD, United States
Hector Berlioz
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Le Carnaval romain ("Roman Carnival Overture"), H. 95, Op. 9
George Walker — Lilacs (Tiffany Townsend, soprano)
Sergei Prokofiev — Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 100
George Walker — Lilacs (Tiffany Townsend, soprano)
Sergei Prokofiev — Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 100
$22-$42 ($10 student/youth)
NYC Pianist Daniel Colalillo: New Sounds?
Sunday, June 11, 2023 @ 4:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Center for New Music, San Francisco, CA, United States
Program includes works by
John Corigliano,
Stephanie Ann Boyd,
John Adams,
Lowell Liebermann,
Joan Tower,
George Walker,
James G. Lindsay,
Harry Stafylakis, and
Erkki-Sven Tüür.
$15 ($10 member/student)
NSO – Beethoven & American Masters: George Walker & Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
Saturday, June 3, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Concert Hall at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven
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Overture to The Creatures of Prometheus, Op. 43
George Walker — Sinfonia No. 3
Ludwig van Beethoven — Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral"
George Walker — Sinfonia No. 3
Ludwig van Beethoven — Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral"
$34-$97 ($19-$97 wheelchair/companion)
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