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Coleridge-Taylor, Still, Hailstork, and Price

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Violinist Dawn Posey and pianist Jack Kurutz present a program that explores early 20th century repertoire for violin and piano composed by William Grant Still, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, and Florence Price. Also included in the program is a piece by living composer Adolphus Hailstork that takes a look back at baroque composition and brings it into the 21st century. 

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PROGRAM NOTES

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Fantasie No. 1 in G Minor for Violin and Piano (1933) by Florence B. Price (1887-1953)

Post-premiere Artist chat with Dawn Posey & Jack Kurutz

Program:

Five Pieces from a “Violin Collection” (1934-1938) by William Grant Still (1895-1978) 
— Bambelele e espin garda 
— Blues
— Here’s One
— Quit Dat Fool’nish
— Summerland 

Baroque Suite (2008) by Adolphus Hailstork (b. 1941)
— Prelude
— Sarabande
— Air
— Gigue

Adoration for Violin and Piano (1951) by Florence B. Price

African Dances for Violin and Piano Op. 58 (1904) by Samuel Coleridge Taylor (1875-1912)
II. Andantino molto sostenuto e dolce
III. Allegro con brio