PostClassical Ensemble: "The Black Virtuoso Tradition" Saturday, Feb. 26 at 3 PM EST, THEARC Theater, 1901 Mississippi Ave. SE, Wash. D.C. & Streamed

Harry Burleigh (1866-1949)

PostClassical Ensemble

WHAT: The Black Virtuoso Tradition

WHO: Elizabeth G. Hill, piano; Steven Mayer, piano; Melissa Constantin, soprano, under the auspices of PostClassical Ensemble

WHEN: Saturday, 26 February 2022 @ 3pm EST

WHERE 1: THEARC Theater/1901 Mississippi Ave SE/Washington D.C. 20020

WHERE 2: Also LIVE STREAMED on PostClassical Ensemble's YouTube channel here

N.B.: PostClassical Ensemble is hosting masterclasses with Elizabeth Hill and Steven Mayer prior to the concert, from 12pm-2pm in THEARC black box.

TICKETS: Free / Donations welcome

CONCERT  REPERTOIRE: 

• Louis Moreau Gottschalk (1829-1869): The Banjo
• Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904): American Suite, movement 3 (Allegretto) 
• Antonin Dvorak: Humoresque in G-flat major
• Art Tatum (1909-1956): Humoresque 
• Art Tatum: Tiger Rag ‍
• Steven Mayer
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• Scott Joplin (1868-1917): Rag TBA  ‍
• George Gershwin (1898-1937): Two Preludes  ‍
• Elizabeth Hill
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• James P. Johnson (1894-1955): Blueberry Rhyme 
• Jelly Roll Morton (1890-1941): Frances 
• Fats Waller (1904-1943): Taint Nobody’s Business ‍
• Steven Mayer
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• Florence Price (1887-1953): Fantasie Negre No. 4 
• Florence Price: Piano Pieces (1947) 
• Harry Burleigh (1866-1949): Wade in the Water (sung by Melissa Constantin) 
• Margaret Bonds: (1913-1972): Troubled Water ‍
• Elizabeth Hill

MORE INFORMATION: can be found here and here.