William Grant Still – Past Concerts near Baltimore, MD
SHCS Discovery Series: Sterling Elliott, cello & Elliot Wuu, piano
Saturday, February 18, 2023 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (EST)
University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach
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Cello Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012
Luigi Dallapiccola — Ciaccona, Intermezzo, e Adagio ("I. Ciaccona")
Felix Mendelssohn — Cello Sonata No. 2 in D major, Op. 58
William Grant Still — Mother and Child
Luigi Dallapiccola — Ciaccona, Intermezzo, e Adagio ("I. Ciaccona")
Felix Mendelssohn — Cello Sonata No. 2 in D major, Op. 58
William Grant Still — Mother and Child
Free (RSVP required)
Baltimore Symphony Midweek: The Jazz Age - Harlem Renaissance
Wednesday, February 15, 2023 @ 12:00am – 11:30pm (EST)
Online event
George Gershwin
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Porgy and Bess
(Introduction)
James P. Johnson — Harlem Symphony ("III. The Night Club")
George Gershwin — "I Got Rhythm" from Girl Crazy (arr. Hershey Kay)
James P. Johnson — Charleston
Florence Price — Symphony No. 1 in E minor ("III. Juba Dance")
William Grant Still — Lenox Avenue ("Blues")
William Grant Still — Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American" ("III. Animato")
James P. Johnson — Harlem Symphony ("III. The Night Club")
George Gershwin — "I Got Rhythm" from Girl Crazy (arr. Hershey Kay)
James P. Johnson — Charleston
Florence Price — Symphony No. 1 in E minor ("III. Juba Dance")
William Grant Still — Lenox Avenue ("Blues")
William Grant Still — Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American" ("III. Animato")
Free (RSVP required)
Marian Anderson Vocal Award Recital: Leah Hawkins
Sunday, February 12, 2023 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (EST)
Terrace Theater at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, United States
Traditional
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Guide My Feet
(arr. Jester Hairston)
Richard Wagner — Wesendonck Lieder, WWV 91
Francis Poulenc — Les Chemins de l'amour ("The pathways of love"), FP 106-Ia
Aaron Copland — Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson
William Grant Still — Songs of Separation
Jasmine Barnes — Proverb (Kennedy Center premiere)
Peter Ashbourne — Five Songs for Soprano and Piano
Richard Wagner — Wesendonck Lieder, WWV 91
Francis Poulenc — Les Chemins de l'amour ("The pathways of love"), FP 106-Ia
Aaron Copland — Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson
William Grant Still — Songs of Separation
Jasmine Barnes — Proverb (Kennedy Center premiere)
Peter Ashbourne — Five Songs for Soprano and Piano
$39-$49
Baltimore Symphony Midweek: The Jazz Age - Harlem Renaissance
Thursday, February 9, 2023 @ 10:00am – 11:00am (EST)
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Baltimore, MD, United States
George Gershwin
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Porgy and Bess
(Introduction)
James P. Johnson — Harlem Symphony ("III. The Night Club")
George Gershwin — "I Got Rhythm" from Girl Crazy (arr. Hershey Kay)
James P. Johnson — Charleston
Florence Price — Symphony No. 1 in E minor ("III. Juba Dance")
William Grant Still — Lenox Avenue ("Blues")
William Grant Still — Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American" ("III. Animato")
James P. Johnson — Harlem Symphony ("III. The Night Club")
George Gershwin — "I Got Rhythm" from Girl Crazy (arr. Hershey Kay)
James P. Johnson — Charleston
Florence Price — Symphony No. 1 in E minor ("III. Juba Dance")
William Grant Still — Lenox Avenue ("Blues")
William Grant Still — Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American" ("III. Animato")
$7
Baltimore Symphony Midweek: The Jazz Age - Harlem Renaissance
Wednesday, February 8, 2023 @ 11:30am – 12:30pm (EST)
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Baltimore, MD, United States
George Gershwin
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Porgy and Bess
(Introduction)
James P. Johnson — Harlem Symphony ("III. The Night Club")
George Gershwin — "I Got Rhythm" from Girl Crazy (arr. Hershey Kay)
James P. Johnson — Charleston
Florence Price — Symphony No. 1 in E minor ("III. Juba Dance")
William Grant Still — Lenox Avenue ("Blues")
William Grant Still — Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American" ("III. Animato")
James P. Johnson — Harlem Symphony ("III. The Night Club")
George Gershwin — "I Got Rhythm" from Girl Crazy (arr. Hershey Kay)
James P. Johnson — Charleston
Florence Price — Symphony No. 1 in E minor ("III. Juba Dance")
William Grant Still — Lenox Avenue ("Blues")
William Grant Still — Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American" ("III. Animato")
$7
Baltimore Symphony Midweek: The Jazz Age - Harlem Renaissance
Wednesday, February 8, 2023 @ 10:00am – 11:00am (EST)
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Baltimore, MD, United States
George Gershwin
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Porgy and Bess
(Introduction)
James P. Johnson — Harlem Symphony ("III. The Night Club")
George Gershwin — "I Got Rhythm" from Girl Crazy (arr. Hershey Kay)
James P. Johnson — Charleston
Florence Price — Symphony No. 1 in E minor ("III. Juba Dance")
William Grant Still — Lenox Avenue ("Blues")
William Grant Still — Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American" ("III. Animato")
James P. Johnson — Harlem Symphony ("III. The Night Club")
George Gershwin — "I Got Rhythm" from Girl Crazy (arr. Hershey Kay)
James P. Johnson — Charleston
Florence Price — Symphony No. 1 in E minor ("III. Juba Dance")
William Grant Still — Lenox Avenue ("Blues")
William Grant Still — Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American" ("III. Animato")
$7
Amazing Grace: Music for the Spirit
Wednesday, January 11, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Terrace Theater at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, United States
Traditional
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Selected works
(African-American spirituals)
Adolphus Hailstork — Selected works
Samuel Barber — Selected works
William Grant Still — Selected works
Johann Sebastian Bach — Selected works
Adolphus Hailstork — Selected works
Samuel Barber — Selected works
William Grant Still — Selected works
Johann Sebastian Bach — Selected works
$45
Salon Trio: Exploring Chamber Works by Black Composers
Thursday, November 17, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Earl and Darielle Linehan Concert Hall at UMBC, Baltimore, MD, United States
William Grant Still
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Selected works
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor — Selected works
Yusef Lateef — Selected works
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor — Selected works
Yusef Lateef — Selected works
$15 ($10 seniors, $5 students; UMBC music majors/staff/faculty free); at the door
Baltimore Symphony: Marin Conducts Beethoven's Fifth
Friday, November 11, 2022 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EST)
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Baltimore, MD, United States
Online and in-person
William Grant Still
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In Memoriam: The Colored Soldiers Who Died for Democracy
Dmitri Shostakovich — Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 77 (Augustin Hadelich, violin)
Ludwig van Beethoven — Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Dmitri Shostakovich — Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 77 (Augustin Hadelich, violin)
Ludwig van Beethoven — Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
In person: $25-$65 | Stream: $9.99
Baltimore Symphony: Marin Conducts Beethoven's Fifth
Thursday, November 10, 2022 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EST)
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Baltimore, MD, United States
William Grant Still
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In Memoriam: The Colored Soldiers Who Died for Democracy
Dmitri Shostakovich — Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 77 (Augustin Hadelich, violin)
Ludwig van Beethoven — Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Dmitri Shostakovich — Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 77 (Augustin Hadelich, violin)
Ludwig van Beethoven — Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
$25-$80
University of Puget Sound Symphony Orchestra & Wind Ensemble
Thursday, October 13, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Schneebeck Concert Hall at the University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA, United States
Online and in-person
Ruth Crawford Seeger
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Rissolty Rossolty
William Grant Still — Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American"
Judith Lang Zaimont — City Rain
Adolphus Hailstork — American Guernica
Kevin Day — Hymn for Peace
William Grant Still — Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American"
Judith Lang Zaimont — City Rain
Adolphus Hailstork — American Guernica
Kevin Day — Hymn for Peace
Classical Tuesdays in Old Town Tacoma: Auburn Symphony String Quartet
Tuesday, October 11, 2022 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Slavonian Hall, Tacoma, WA, United States
Online and in-person
Florence Price
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String Quartet No. 2 in A minor
William Grant Still — Lyric Quartette
Emilie Mayer — String Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 14
William Grant Still — Lyric Quartette
Emilie Mayer — String Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 14
Free
Icicle Creek Chamber Music Festival: Brahms, Sheng, Still, Monk
Thursday, July 14, 2022 @ 10:00pm – 12:00am (EDT)
Online event
Program includes works by
Johannes Brahms,
Bright Sheng,
William Grant Still,
Valentin Silvestrov (Valentyn Sylvestrov),
Meredith Monk,
Anne Wilson,
Samuel Barber, and
Franz Schubert.
$15
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: Star-Spangled Celebration at Boordy Vineyards
Thursday, July 7, 2022 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (EDT)
Boordy Vineyards, Hydes, MD, United States
Program includes works by
John Stafford Smith,
Leonard Bernstein,
Antonio Vivaldi,
William Grant Still,
Jessie Montgomery,
Charles Ives,
Morton Gould,
Daniel Bernard Roumain,
Various, and
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
$15
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: Star-Spangled Spectacular
Monday, July 4, 2022 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Rash Field – Baltimore Inner Harbor, Baltimore, MD, United States
Program includes works by
John Stafford Smith,
Leonard Bernstein,
Antonio Vivaldi,
William Grant Still,
Jessie Montgomery,
Charles Ives,
Morton Gould,
Daniel Bernard Roumain,
Various, and
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
Free (RSVP required)
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: Star-Spangled Spectacular
Sunday, July 3, 2022 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Oregon Ridge Park, Cockeysville, MD, United States
Program includes works by
John Stafford Smith,
Leonard Bernstein,
Antonio Vivaldi,
William Grant Still,
Jessie Montgomery,
Charles Ives,
Morton Gould,
Daniel Bernard Roumain,
Various, and
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
$25 ($15 ages 12 & under)
Chamber music featuring musicians of the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra
Friday, May 13, 2022 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (EDT)
Millennium Stage North at the Kennedy Center, Washington, DC, United States
Online and in-person
William Grant Still
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"II. Summerland" from Three Visions
Maurice Ravel — Ma Mère l'Oye ("Mother Goose") Suite (arr. Martina Forni)
William Grant Still — Incantation and Dance
Jean Françaix — Quintet No. 1 for Flute, Violin, Viola, Cello, and Harp
George Gershwin — Three Preludes (arr. Joseph Scheer)
Pietro Mascagni — Intermezzo from Cavalleria rusticana
Maurice Ravel — Ma Mère l'Oye ("Mother Goose") Suite (arr. Martina Forni)
William Grant Still — Incantation and Dance
Jean Françaix — Quintet No. 1 for Flute, Violin, Viola, Cello, and Harp
George Gershwin — Three Preludes (arr. Joseph Scheer)
Pietro Mascagni — Intermezzo from Cavalleria rusticana
Free (RSVP required)
Pierce College Orchestra: Yesterdays – Music Connecting Us to Our Past
Saturday, March 19, 2022 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Pierce College Puyallup: Arts and Allied Health Building (AAH), Puyallup, WA, United States
Online and in-person
William Grant Still
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Selected works
Howard Hanson — Selected works
Lauren Taylor — Selected works
Johann Christian Bach — Selected works
Noah Granard — Selected works
John Lennon / Paul McCartney — Selected works
Howard Hanson — Selected works
Lauren Taylor — Selected works
Johann Christian Bach — Selected works
Noah Granard — Selected works
John Lennon / Paul McCartney — Selected works
Free (RSVP required for in-person attendance)
Seattle Symphony: Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5
Thursday, March 17, 2022 @ 10:30pm – 12:30am (EDT)
Online event
William Grant Still
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Poem for Orchestra
Erich Wolfgang Korngold — Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Erich Wolfgang Korngold — Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
$12.99 monthly pass ($129.99 annual pass)
Celebrity Series of Boston: Anthony McGill, clarinet - Susanna Phillips, soprano - Myra Huang, piano
Sunday, March 13, 2022 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (EDT)
Online event
Franz Schubert
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Der Hirt auf dem Felsen ("The Shepherd on the Rock"), D. 965
James Lee III — Chavah's Daughters Speak
William Grant Still — Romance
Franz Schubert — Arpeggione Sonata in A minor, D. 821
James Lee III — Chavah's Daughters Speak
William Grant Still — Romance
Franz Schubert — Arpeggione Sonata in A minor, D. 821
$20 ($18 for Friends Circle Members+)