Black composers – Upcoming Concerts near Baltimore, MD
Baltimore Symphony: Angel Blue & Rachmaninoff 2
Friday, March 24, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Baltimore, MD, United States
Leoš Janáček
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Taras Bulba
Samuel Barber — Knoxville Summer of 1915, Op. 24
Terence Blanchard — "Peculiar Grace" from Fire Shut Up in My Bones
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Samuel Barber — Knoxville Summer of 1915, Op. 24
Terence Blanchard — "Peculiar Grace" from Fire Shut Up in My Bones
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
$25-$65
Baltimore Symphony: Angel Blue & Rachmaninoff 2
Saturday, March 25, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
The Music Center at Strathmore, North Bethesda, MD, United States
Leoš Janáček
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Taras Bulba
Samuel Barber — Knoxville Summer of 1915, Op. 24
Terence Blanchard — "Peculiar Grace" from Fire Shut Up in My Bones
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Samuel Barber — Knoxville Summer of 1915, Op. 24
Terence Blanchard — "Peculiar Grace" from Fire Shut Up in My Bones
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
$35-$90
Baltimore Symphony: Angel Blue & Rachmaninoff 2
Sunday, March 26, 2023 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (EDT)
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Baltimore, MD, United States
Online and in-person
Leoš Janáček
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Taras Bulba
Samuel Barber — Knoxville Summer of 1915, Op. 24
Terence Blanchard — "Peculiar Grace" from Fire Shut Up in My Bones
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Samuel Barber — Knoxville Summer of 1915, Op. 24
Terence Blanchard — "Peculiar Grace" from Fire Shut Up in My Bones
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
In person: $25-$80 | Stream: $9.99
Phillips Collection: Michelle Cann
Sunday, April 30, 2023 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (EDT)
The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC, United States
Online and in-person
Maurice Ravel
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La valse
Franz Liszt — Mephisto Waltz No. 1, S. 514
Florence Price — Fantasie nègre No. 2 in G minor
Florence Price — Fantasie nègre No. 4 in B minor
Franz Liszt — Mephisto Waltz No. 1, S. 514
Florence Price — Fantasie nègre No. 2 in G minor
Florence Price — Fantasie nègre No. 4 in B minor
$45 ($25 member) | Stream: $15 ($10 member)
Tesla Quartet: Rising Tides
Sunday, May 7, 2023 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (EDT)
Kogod Theatre | The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, College Park, MD, United States
Adeliia Faizullina
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Drops and Ripples
Alexandra Gardner — Watershed (world premiere)
Adrian B. Sims — Selected works (new work TBA)
Caroline Shaw — The Evergreen
Alexandra Gardner — Watershed (world premiere)
Adrian B. Sims — Selected works (new work TBA)
Caroline Shaw — The Evergreen
Pay-what-you-can, $5-$100
Phillips Collection: Melissa White & Pallavi Mahidhara
Sunday, May 7, 2023 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (EDT)
The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC, United States
Online and in-person
Johannes Brahms
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Violin Sonata No. 3 in D minor, Op. 108
Amy Beach — Romance for violin and piano, Op. 23
Nokuthula Ngwenyama — A Bishop's Procession
George Gershwin — "Bess, you is my woman now" from Porgy and Bess (arr. Jascha Heifetz)
George Gershwin — "It Ain’t Necessarily So" from Porgy and Bess (arr. Jascha Heifetz)
William Grant Still — Suite for Violin and Piano
Amy Beach — Romance for violin and piano, Op. 23
Nokuthula Ngwenyama — A Bishop's Procession
George Gershwin — "Bess, you is my woman now" from Porgy and Bess (arr. Jascha Heifetz)
George Gershwin — "It Ain’t Necessarily So" from Porgy and Bess (arr. Jascha Heifetz)
William Grant Still — Suite for Violin and Piano
$45 ($25 member) | Stream: $15 ($10 member)
Shriver Hall Concert Series: Imani Winds
Sunday, May 14, 2023 @ 5:30pm – 7:30pm (EDT)
Shriver Hall, Baltimore, MD, United States
Mongo Santamaria
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Afro Blue
(arr. Valerie Coleman)
Jason Moran — Cane
Heitor Villa-Lobos — Trio for Oboe, Clarinet, and Bassoon, W 182
Carlos Simon — Selected works (new work for wind quintet TBA; world premiere, SHCS co-commission)
Miguel del Águila — Wind Quintet No. 2
Jason Moran — Cane
Heitor Villa-Lobos — Trio for Oboe, Clarinet, and Bassoon, W 182
Carlos Simon — Selected works (new work for wind quintet TBA; world premiere, SHCS co-commission)
Miguel del Águila — Wind Quintet No. 2
$44 ($10 student)
The Thirteen: Flowering of Days
Friday, May 19, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
Episcopal High School Chapel, Alexandria, VA, United States
Online and in-person
Frank Martin
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Mass for Double Choir
R. Nathaniel Dett — Selected works
Amy Beach — Selected works
Maurice Ravel — Selected works
R. Nathaniel Dett — Selected works
Amy Beach — Selected works
Maurice Ravel — Selected works
In person: $40 ($10 student) | Stream: $30
The Thirteen: Flowering of Days
Saturday, May 20, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
St. Paul’s Parish – K Street, Washington, DC, United States
Frank Martin
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Mass for Double Choir
R. Nathaniel Dett — Selected works
Amy Beach — Selected works
Maurice Ravel — Selected works
R. Nathaniel Dett — Selected works
Amy Beach — Selected works
Maurice Ravel — Selected works
$40 ($10 student)
The Thirteen: Flowering of Days
Sunday, May 21, 2023 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (EDT)
Bradley Hills Presbyterian Church, Bethesda, MD, United States
Frank Martin
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Mass for Double Choir
R. Nathaniel Dett — Selected works
Amy Beach — Selected works
Maurice Ravel — Selected works
R. Nathaniel Dett — Selected works
Amy Beach — Selected works
Maurice Ravel — Selected works
$40 ($10 student)