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Requiem for the Enslaved
Kennedy Center 
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From the piano, Kennedy Center Composer-in-Residence Carlos Simon leads a small ensemble in Requiem for the Enslaved. The program invokes African American spirituals and the form of a Catholic liturgical mass to tell the story of 272 enslaved people sold in 1838 to pay the debts of Georgetown University, where the composer serves as assistant professor of music.
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1 dates (14 Mar - 14 Mar)
Mar
14
Thu
7:30 pm
Kennedy Center
Washington, DC, United States
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