Join us for an unforgettable evening of music and mastery with the renowned violinist Rachel Barton Pine, accompanied by the talented pianist Matthew Hagle. This special performance is scheduled for Friday, April 19, 2024, at 7:30 PM, taking place in the elegant setting of the Kennedy Center Terrace Theater.

Rachel Barton Pine, celebrated for her virtuosic skill and passionate interpretations, will take the stage to present a program that spans the breadth of violin repertoire, including treasures from Dvořák, Beethoven, and pioneering works by Black composers such as Dolores White, Billy Childs, and William Grant Still. This concert not only showcases Pine's exceptional artistry but also her dedication to bringing to light the contributions of Black composers to the classical music canon.

The evening's program will feature Antonin Dvořák's Sonata in G Major, op. 100, Ludwig van Beethoven's Sonata No. 9 in A Major, op. 47 "Bridgetower," and a selection of pieces that highlight the rich diversity and depth of music by Black composers, including "Blues Dialogues" by Dolores White, "Incident on Larpenteur Avenue" by Billy Childs, and "Suite for Violin and Piano" by William Grant Still.

Rachel Barton Pine's performances are known for their emotional depth, technical precision, and engaging storytelling. Accompanied by Matthew Hagle, whose playing has been praised for its sensitivity and musical understanding, this concert promises to be a powerful and moving experience.

Washington Performing Arts is committed to accessibility, ensuring that all visitors can enjoy the performances. For specific accessibility information at Kennedy Center events, please visit the Kennedy Center's accessibility page or contact Washington Performing Arts' patron services.

Don't miss this opportunity to experience the artistry of Rachel Barton Pine and Matthew Hagle in a program that celebrates the beauty and diversity of classical music.

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