Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Concert

Don't miss a special Music Institute of Chicago concert celebrating the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with music and special guests.

PROGRAM

William Grant Still's Danzas de Panama 
Sang Mee Lee, violin, Injoo Choi, violin, Ann Montzka-Smelser, viola, Paula Kosower, cello

Still's “Weeping Angel” Jaiden Hsu, soprano, Timothy Mah, piano

Holst's The Planets, Op. 32 (Mars and Venus)
arranged for two pianos by the composer
Marta Aznavoorian and Mark George, pianos

Remarks by Dr. Gilo Kwesi Logan

Joseph Bologne Chevalier de Saint-Georges' Violin Concerto Op. 5, No. 2 in A Major
Music Institute of Chicago Virtuoso Strings, James Setapen, conductor; Julie Bickel, Director

   Allegro moderato - Mina Chang, soloist
   Largo - Caitlyn Nguyen, soloist

      Cadenza composed by Rachel Barton Pine
      Music provided by the RBP Foundation’s Music by Black Composers project

   Rondeau - Caleb Watson, soloist