Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Kemper Road String Quartet: 'Chamber Works of William Grant Still,' Georgetown University Sept. 17



[Africa: Piano Music of William Grant Still; Denver Oldham, piano; Koch 3 7084 2H1 (1991)]

William Grant Still (1895-1978) is profiled at AfriClassical.com, where a complete Works List by Prof. Dominique-René de Lerma is found:

Georgetown University
Department of Performing Arts
Friday, September 17, 2010 at 1:15pm
McNeir Auditorium

The Kemper Road String Quartet
Nati Draiblate, violin
John Knudson, violin
Raea Jean Leinster, viola
Danielle Cho, cello
Anthony DelDonna and Rufus Jones, narrators

Co-presented by Lauinger Library
This narrated program features works by William Grant Still related to an exhibition of autograph manuscripts on display in the Leon Robbin Gallery in Lauinger Library. The program will include Little Folk Suites Nos. 1-6, Prince and the Mermaid Suite, and Lyric for String Quartet. The Georgetown University Music Program’s Friday Music Series features acclaimed artists in free concerts on Fridays at 1:15 p.m. in McNeir Hall, on Georgetown’s main campus.

MCNEIR HALL (NEW NORTH BUILDING)
FREE Access » This event has been marked as open to the public.
Contact Department of Performing Arts
108 Davis Performing Arts Center
3700 O St., NW
Box 571063
Washington, D.C. 20057-1063
Phone: (202) 687-3838
Georgetown University Music Program: Friday Music Series Web site
For more information, see http://performingarts.georgetown.edu





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