12th Annual Black History Month Celebration
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The Schomburg Center presents The Harlem Chamber Players' 12th Anniversary Black History Month Celebration. This concert is part of the Harlem Renaissance 100 Celebration and will feature music by Florence Price, George Walker, Duke Ellington, Beethoven and Hall Johnson as well as original arrangements and a composition by Joseph Joubert and Terrance McKnight.
PROGRAM:
American Variations - Beethoven/Langston Hughes arr. Terrance McKnight
String Quartet in G Major - Florence Price
String Quartet No. 1 - George Walker
INTERMISSION
Heaven Medley - Duke Ellington, Joseph Joubert, Hall Johnson
My God Is So High - arr. Hall Johnson
Concert Variations on "Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho" - Joseph Joubert
There is a Balm in Gilead - arr. Joseph Joubert
Every Time I Feel the Spirit - arr. Joseph Joubert
FEATURING:
Terrance McKnight, host and performer
Kyle Walker, piano
Ashley Horne, violin
Claire Chan, violin
Amadi Azikiwe, viola
Wayne Smith, cello
Joseph Joubert, piano
Renay Peters Joubert, soprano
Announcing 2020 Visionary Awards Recipient
2020 First Commission
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Ilaria Loisa Hawley
Quando L'acqua riflette (When the Water Reflects)
Performed by Face The Music
Isabella Caurucci, flute
Yusei Hata, melodica
Oriana Hawley, viola
John Waller, triangle
Vasudevan Panicker, coach
Born in 2009, Ilaria Loisa Hawley is the recipient of a 2019 ASCAP Morton Gould Young Composer Award and the inaugural recipient of Claire Chase's Pnea Foundation Young Flutist Award. Ilaria's music has been performed by the New York Philharmonic and Face the Music, and she is a composition student of Mathew Fuerst and a flute student of Zara Lawler. She attends PS 314 Muscota New School and enjoys drawing, drama, reading, rock climbing, and making earrings.