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- Date Sunday, September 26, 2021
- Time 3:00 pm
- Venue Dominion Energy Center
- Music Director Valentina Peleggi
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Piano
Louis Schwizgebel
- ADOLPHUS HAILSTORK Fanfare on Amazing Grace
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PRICE
Piano Concerto (in one movement)
- DVORAK Symphony No. 9 “From the New World”
This is music that captures the energy, the exuberance, the promise of a great nation. Music Director Valentina Peleggi conducts Dvorak’s love-letter to America, the “New World” Symphony. Plus, works by two of music’s foremost Black composers: Adolphus Hailstork’s Fanfare on Amazing Grace lifts our spirit – and celebrates his 80 th birthday. Then Louis Schwizgebel performs music of pioneer Florence Price, her one-movement Piano Concerto.