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Love & War

Name: Love & War
Start: 2024-05-04T15:00:00
Location: Presidio Theatre Performing Arts Center

New Century Chamber Orchestra

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Pianist Awadagin Pratt joins Daniel Hope and New Century for this program of potent 20th century American works for strings that speak to our collective emotions. Coping with the senselessness of war is the heartbeat of the program’s first half, with composer Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson confronting his concerns about the Korean War through his work Grass. In contrast, composer David Diamond wrote his exuberant work Rounds to dispel the gloomy wart...

Program

Florence Price - Adoration

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David Diamond - Rounds, for strings

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Leonard Bernstein - Serenade (after Plato's "Symposium")

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Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson - Grass: Poem for Piano, Strings and Percussion

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Participants

Awadagin Pratt

Piano