George Walker – Past Concerts

Program includes works by Traditional, Antonín Dvořák, William Grant Still, Charles Ives, George Walker, and Robert Pete Williams.

Franz Joseph Haydn — String Quartet No. 30 in E-flat major, Op. 33, No. 2, Hob. III:38 "The Joke"
George Walker — String Quartet No. 1
Antonín Dvořák — String Quintet No. 2 in G major, Op. 77, B. 49

Ludwig van Beethoven — String Quartet No. 16 in F major, Op. 135
Anna Clyne — Breathing Statues (D.C. premiere, Kennedy Center co-commission)
George Walker — Lyric for Strings
Leoš Janáček — String Quartet No. 2 "Intimate Letters"

Valerie Coleman — Umoja
Tania León — Esencia
Frederick C. Tillis — Spiritual Fantasy No. 12
George Walker — String Quartet No. 1

Tania León — Esencia
Jessie Montgomery — Voodoo Dolls
George Walker — String Quartet No. 1
Frederick C. Tillis — Spiritual Fantasy No. 12

Dana Wilson — Of my dream before me… (James Stern, violin)
George Walker — Lyric for Strings (arr. Lucia Disano)
Clarice Assad — Selected works (new work TBA)

Aaron Copland — Selected works
George Walker — Selected works
John Adams — Selected works
Samuel Barber — Selected works
Witold Lutosławski — Selected works

Ludwig van Beethoven — Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-flat major, Op. 110
Ludwig van Beethoven — "II. Adagio" from Piano Sonata No. 17 in D minor, Op. 31, No. 2 "Tempest"
Ludwig van Beethoven — "II. Allegro molto e vivace" from Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-flat major, Op. 27, No. 1 "Quasi una fantasia"
Paul Hindemith — Ludus Tonalis
George Walker — Piano Sonata No. 1

George Walker — String Quartet No. 1
Frederick C. Tillis — Spiritual Fantasy No. 12
Adolphus Hailstork — Nobody Know

George Walker — Lyric for Strings
Franz Joseph Haydn — String Quartet No. 41 in G major, Op. 33, No. 5, Hob. III:41, "How do you do?"
Samuel Barber — Adagio for Strings
Franz Schubert — String Quartet No. 15 in G major, D. 887, Op. 161

Program includes works by Lera Auerbach, George Walker, Béla Bartók, Tan Dun, Florence Price, Matan Porat, and Felix Mendelssohn.

George Walker — Guido's Hand: Five Pieces for Piano
Dorothy Rudd Moore — Dream and Variations (excerpts)
Joyce Solomon Moorman — A Summer Afternoon in South Carolina ("III. Allegro moderato")
Jonathan Bailey Holland — Two-Part Inventions for Piano
Regina Harris Baiocchi — Azuretta

Carlos Simon — Fate Now Conquers
George Walker — Lyric for Strings
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Romeo and Juliet, TH 42, ČW 39
Sergei Prokofiev — Symphony-Concerto in E minor, Op. 125 "Sinfonia Concertante" (Joshua Roman, cello)

George Walker — Guido's Hand: Five Pieces for Piano
Miguel del Águila — Selected works
Franz Liszt — Selected works
Dorothy Rudd Moore — Dream and Variations
Grace Coberly — Prima Respira
Hannah Sobel — A Nocturne

Program includes works by Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, Jonathan Leshnoff, Aaron Copland, George Walker, Nkeiru Okoye, John Williams, Claude Debussy, and Gioachino Rossini.

Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges — String Quartet No. 5 in G minor, Op. 1
Florence Price — String Quartet No. 1 in G major
George Walker — Lyric for Strings
Henry Thacker "Harry" Burleigh — Four Southland Sketches
Antonín Dvořák — String Quartet No. 12 in F major, Op. 96 "American"

George Walker — Sinfonia No. 4, "Strands"
Karol Szymanowski — Violin Concerto No. 2 Op. 61
Franz Schubert — Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944 "The Great"

George Walker — Lyric for Strings
Maurice Ravel — String Quartet in F major
Octavio Vázquez — Piano Quintet

Levon Atovmyan / Dmitri Shostakovich — "VII. Waltz II" from Suite for Variety Orchestra No. 1 (special pre-show performance for VIP ticket-holders)
George Walker — Lyric for Strings
Astor Piazzolla — Libertango
Mary Kouyoumdjian — Walking with Ghosts (world premiere, feat. Jeff Anderle, clarinet)
Johann Strauss II — On the Beautiful Blue Danube, Op. 314
Johannes Brahms — Hungarian Dance No. 5

Shirish Korde — The Conference of the Birds 2 (world premiere; 50th Anniversary commission)
Shulamit Ran — Mirage (written for the Da Capo Chamber Players)
Tania León — One Mo’ Time (written for the Da Capo Chamber Players)
George Walker — Music for 3
Eric Moe — Spirit Mountain (based on a Nepalese offering song)
Hannah Kendall — Tan-Tan (Caribbean tale)