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  • Sacramento Memorial Auditorium 1515 J Street Sacramento, CA, 95814 United States (map)
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Cost: $34-54 | Time: 7:30 p.m.

Venue: Sacramento Memorial Auditorium

Downtown Sacramento

916.808.5181

The Festival’s Masterworks program concludes the series with the Colour of Music Orchestra honoring the legacy of Shirley Verrett.


Kazem Adbullah, Guest Conductor

Kimwana Donor, Soprano
Laquita Mitchell, Soprano

GRIMBERT-BARRÉ TRIO

Romuald Grimbert-Barré   violin

Jonathan Grimbert-Barré   cello

Maxence Grimbert-Barré   viola

Michele Bankole and Henry Clay Middleton, Narrators

Across the Calm Waters of Heaven
by Ahmed Alabaca (b. 1984)

Vissi d’arte, 
(from Tosca, Act II:)
by Giacomo Puccini (1858 – 1924)

Soul of Remembrance
(from Five Movements in Color
by Mary Watkins (b. 1939)

La mamma morta
(from Andrea Chénier, Act III)
by Umberto Giordano (1867-1948)

Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Opus 24

Samuel O. Barber (1910-1981)

I N T E R M I S S I O N

Charlestonia: A Folk Rhapsody
Edmund Thornton Jenkins (1894-1926)
Unburied, Unmourned, Unmarked
John Wineglass (b. 1972)


I. The middle Passage: Uprooted
II. Tones of the Rice Fields
III. Lament For Lost Souls
(from CASOP: Requiem For Rice, Mvmt I)

Tribal Triple Concerto for string trio and orchestra
Jonathan Grimbert-Barré (b. 1982)

I. Chalereux et festif

II. Sombre et récitatif

III. Furioso

  

 

Performance time is approximate and subject to change slightly as programs are performed.

 
 
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