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TIME
7:00PM Pre-Concert Discussion
7:30PM Concert

Free Admission.

PERFORMERS
Augusta Read Thomas, composer
Amernet String Quartet, Artist-in-Residence Ensemble at FIU
Rachel Calloway, soprano

DESCRIPTION
Classical music is ever evolving with new sound worlds and ambitious, experimental composers. This evening is a collection of cutting-edge contemporary classical works including a world premiere by celebrated composer August Read Thomas, performed by the acclaimed Amernet String Quartet and guest soprano, Rachel Calloway.

 

PROGRAM
String Quartet No. 1 by George Walker
I. Allegro
II. Molto adagio
III. Allegro con fuoco

String Quartet No. 1 by Daniel Asia
In 5 movements

Upon Wings of Words by Augusta Read Thomas
(Emily Dickinson settings)
Amernet String Quartet
Rachel Calloway, soprano

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