Black composers – Upcoming Concerts near Ashburn, VA

Program includes works by Artis Ivey, Jr. (Coolio), Larry Sanders (L.V.), Doug Rasheed, Stevie Wonder, Belcalis Almanzar (Cardi B), J. Balvin, Benito Ocasio (Bad Bunny), Various, Shawn Carter (Jay-Z), Outkast, Lauryn Hill, Fugees, Drake, Nana Rogues, Kendrick Lamar, Tyler Williams (T-Minus), Tupac Shakur, The Notorious B.I.G., Andre Young (Dr. Dre), and Eminem.

Program includes works by Artis Ivey, Jr. (Coolio), Larry Sanders (L.V.), Doug Rasheed, Stevie Wonder, Belcalis Almanzar (Cardi B), J. Balvin, Benito Ocasio (Bad Bunny), Various, Shawn Carter (Jay-Z), Outkast, Lauryn Hill, Fugees, Drake, Nana Rogues, Kendrick Lamar, Tyler Williams (T-Minus), Tupac Shakur, The Notorious B.I.G., Andre Young (Dr. Dre), and Eminem.

Carlos Simon — Selected works (world premiere TBA; NSO commission)
Malcolm Arnold — Brass Quintet No.1, Op. 73
Anthony Barfield — Gravity
Victor Ewald — Brass Quintet No. 1, Op. 5
Betsy Bright — Western Suite
Leonard Bernstein — West Side Story Suite (arr. Jack Gale)

Kyle Simmons — String Quartet in D minor (world premiere)
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor — 24 Negro Melodies, Op. 59 (selections; arr. for piano trio)
Alvin Singleton — Fifty Times Around the Sun
Frederick C. Tillis — Spiritual Fantasy No. 24

Program includes works by Florence Price, Margaret Bonds, Robert L. Morris, George Gershwin, Erroll Garner, Bart Howard, Coldplay, Paul Simon, and Traditional.

Nickolas Ashford / Valerie Simpson — Ain't No Mountain High Enough
Lamont Dozier / Brian Holland / Eddie Holland — Reach Out I'll Be There
Marvin Gaye / Ivy Jo Hunter / William Stevenson — Dancing in the Street
Barrett Strong / Norman Whitfield — I Heard it Through the Grapevine
Smokey Robinson / Ronald White — My Girl
Stevie Wonder — Superstition

Nickolas Ashford / Valerie Simpson — Ain't No Mountain High Enough
Lamont Dozier / Brian Holland / Eddie Holland — Reach Out I'll Be There
Marvin Gaye / Ivy Jo Hunter / William Stevenson — Dancing in the Street
Barrett Strong / Norman Whitfield — I Heard it Through the Grapevine
Smokey Robinson / Ronald White — My Girl
Stevie Wonder — Superstition

Nickolas Ashford / Valerie Simpson — Ain't No Mountain High Enough
Lamont Dozier / Brian Holland / Eddie Holland — Reach Out I'll Be There
Marvin Gaye / Ivy Jo Hunter / William Stevenson — Dancing in the Street
Barrett Strong / Norman Whitfield — I Heard it Through the Grapevine
Smokey Robinson / Ronald White — My Girl
Stevie Wonder — Superstition

William Grant Still — Mother and Child
Takashi Yoshimatsu — And Birds Are Still..., Op. 72
Peter Warlock — Capriol Suite
Felix Mendelssohn — String Symphony No. 7 in D minor, MWV N 7

Clara Schumann — 6 Lieder, Op. 13
Johannes Brahms — Viola Sonata No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 120, No. 2
Johannes Brahms — Two Songs for Voice, Viola, and Piano, Op. 91
Joel Thompson — On Mars

Ludwig van Beethoven — Piano Trio No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 11 "Gassenhauer"
James Lee III — Principal Brothers No. 4
Thomas Benjamin — Three Études for Trio
Viet Cuong — Explain Yourself!

Florence Price — Selected works
Thomas H. Kerr, Jr. — Selected works
Wendell Logan — Selected works
Undine Smith Moore — Selected works

Lili Boulanger — D'un matin de printemps ("Of a Spring Morning")
Igor Stravinsky — Le Sacre du printemps ("The Rite of Spring") (arr. for piano, four hands)
Mikhail Johnson — Ton yo han mek fashan (for marimba & bass clarinet)
Scott Wheeler — A Woman of Her Time: Coco Chanel Sings (world premiere)

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor — Overture to The Song of Hiawatha, Op. 30
Camille Saint-Saëns — Violin Concerto No. 3 in B minor, Op. 61
Modest Mussorgsky / Maurice Ravel — Pictures at an Exhibition

Leonard Bernstein — Clarinet Sonata (arr. Ben Verdery)
Caroline Shaw — Plan and Elevation
Christina Bouey — Soul
Joan Tower — Wild Summer
Benjamin Verdery — Memories of Ellis Island
Jimi Hendrix — Purple Haze (arr. Ben Verdery)
Bryce Dessner — Quintet for High Strings

Philip Glass — Metamorphosis One (arr. Third Coast Percussion)
Jlin — Perspective ("Obscure" & "Dissonance")
Philip Glass — Amazon River
Jlin — Perspective ("Paradigm")
Tyondai Braxton — Sunny X
Jlin — Perspective ("Embryo," "Fourth Perspective," "Duality," & "Derivative")

Samuel Barber — Excursions, Op. 20 (arr. Jelte Althuis)
Florence Price — Piano Sonata in E minor ("II. Andante"; arr. Jelte Althuis)
Henriëtte Bosmans — String Quartet (arr. Raaf Hekkema)
Cole Porter — "Just One of Those Things" from Jubilee (arr. Oliver Boekhoorn)
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue (arr. Raaf Hekkema)

Jessie Montgomery — Snapshots
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 1
Igor Stravinsky — Symphony in C
George Enescu — Romanian Rhapsody No. 1 in A major, Op. 11, No. 1

Jessie Montgomery — Snapshots
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 1
Igor Stravinsky — Symphony in C
George Enescu — Romanian Rhapsody No. 1 in A major, Op. 11, No. 1

Jessie Montgomery — Snapshots
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 1
Igor Stravinsky — Symphony in C
George Enescu — Romanian Rhapsody No. 1 in A major, Op. 11, No. 1