Concerts From the Library of Congress – Upcoming Concerts
Library of Congress: Fröst-Tamestit-Wosner Trio
Saturday, March 29, 2025 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, DC, United States
Antonín Dvořák
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Legends, Op. 59, B. 117
(Nos. 1-3; arr. Shai Wosner)
Johannes Brahms — Clarinet Trio in A minor, Op. 114 (arr. Shai Wosner)
Johannes Brahms — Selected works (Hungarian Dances TBA; arr. Martin Fröst)
Georges Bizet — Tarentelle (arr. Shai Wosner)
Martin Fröst / Traditional / Shai Wosner — Dance Mosaic
Johannes Brahms — Clarinet Trio in A minor, Op. 114 (arr. Shai Wosner)
Johannes Brahms — Selected works (Hungarian Dances TBA; arr. Martin Fröst)
Georges Bizet — Tarentelle (arr. Shai Wosner)
Martin Fröst / Traditional / Shai Wosner — Dance Mosaic
Free (RSVP required)
Library of Congress: The String Queens
Friday, April 4, 2025 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, DC, United States
Praised for its authentic, soulful and orchestral sound, The String Queens (TSQ) is a dynamic trio of artists who create stimulating musica…
Free (RSVP required)
Library of Congress: Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin & Lambert Orkis, piano
Tuesday, April 8, 2025 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, DC, United States
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Violin Sonata No. 18 in G major, K. 301/293a
Franz Schubert — Fantasie in C major for violin and piano, D. 934, Op. 159
Aftab Darvishi — Likoo (DC premiere)
Fritz Kreisler — Selected works
Ottorino Respighi — Violin Sonata in B minor, P. 110
Franz Schubert — Fantasie in C major for violin and piano, D. 934, Op. 159
Aftab Darvishi — Likoo (DC premiere)
Fritz Kreisler — Selected works
Ottorino Respighi — Violin Sonata in B minor, P. 110
Free (RSVP required)
Library of Congress: Jennifer Koh, violin & the Del Sol String Quartet
Friday, April 11, 2025 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, DC, United States
Maurice Ravel
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Violin Sonata No. 2 in G major, M. 77
Tania León — Anima for Solo Violin
Angélica Negrón — Cooper and Emma
Tania León — Selected works (world premiere TBA)
Reena Esmail — Zeher
Ben Johnston — String Quartet No. 4 "Amazing Grace"
Tania León — Esencia para cuarteto de cuerdas ("Essence for string quartet")
Tania León — Anima for Solo Violin
Angélica Negrón — Cooper and Emma
Tania León — Selected works (world premiere TBA)
Reena Esmail — Zeher
Ben Johnston — String Quartet No. 4 "Amazing Grace"
Tania León — Esencia para cuarteto de cuerdas ("Essence for string quartet")
Free (RSVP required)
Library of Congress: Hélène Grimaud, piano
Friday, April 25, 2025 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, DC, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven
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Piano Sonata No. 30 in E major, Op. 109
Johannes Brahms — Three Intermezzi, Op. 117
Johannes Brahms — 7 Fantasien (Fantasies), Op. 116
Johann Sebastian Bach / Ferruccio Busoni — "V. Chaconne" from Violin Partita No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004
Johannes Brahms — Three Intermezzi, Op. 117
Johannes Brahms — 7 Fantasien (Fantasies), Op. 116
Johann Sebastian Bach / Ferruccio Busoni — "V. Chaconne" from Violin Partita No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004
Free (RSVP required)
Library of Congress: Horszowski Trio
Saturday, April 26, 2025 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, DC, United States
Rebecca Clarke
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Piano Trio
Charles Wuorinen — Piano Trio No. 1
Charles Wuorinen — Piano Trio No. 2 (world premiere)
Franz Schubert — Piano Trio No. 2 in E-flat major, D. 929, Op. 100
Charles Wuorinen — Piano Trio No. 1
Charles Wuorinen — Piano Trio No. 2 (world premiere)
Franz Schubert — Piano Trio No. 2 in E-flat major, D. 929, Op. 100
Free (RSVP required)
Library of Congress: loadbang with Christopher Otto, violin & Ning Yu, piano
Friday, May 30, 2025 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, DC, United States
Sebastian Currier
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Cognitive Dissonance
Hilda Paredes — Selected works (new piece TBA)
Christopher Otto — Selected works (new piece TBA)
Michael Finnissy — Dear Pete—Dear Walt
Laura Cetilia — Breath of Cinder Depth of Moss
Hilda Paredes — Selected works (new piece TBA)
Christopher Otto — Selected works (new piece TBA)
Michael Finnissy — Dear Pete—Dear Walt
Laura Cetilia — Breath of Cinder Depth of Moss
Free (RSVP required)
Library of Congress presents Piece Offerings: Muntendorf's 'Trilogy'
Saturday, May 31, 2025 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, DC, United States
Brigitta Muntendorf
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Trilogy for two pianos, tape, and live electronics
(D.C. premiere)
Free (RSVP required)
Library of Congress presents The (Effortless) Now: Dances of Erick Hawkins & Lucia Dlugoszewski
Tuesday, June 3, 2025 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, DC, United States
Lucia Dlugoszewski
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here and now, with watchers
(for solo timbre piano & 2 dancers; choreography by Erick Hawkins)
Lucia Dlugoszewski — Cantilever (for solo piano with 4 dancers; choreography by Erick Hawkins)
Lucia Dlugoszewski — Disparate Stairway Radical Other (for string quartet with 5 dancers; with choreography 'Elusive Pierce' by Katherine Duke)
Mieczysław Weinberg — String Quartet No. 8 in C major, Op. 66
Lucia Dlugoszewski — Cantilever (for solo piano with 4 dancers; choreography by Erick Hawkins)
Lucia Dlugoszewski — Disparate Stairway Radical Other (for string quartet with 5 dancers; with choreography 'Elusive Pierce' by Katherine Duke)
Mieczysław Weinberg — String Quartet No. 8 in C major, Op. 66
Free (RSVP required)