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with National Philharmonic: l’Éternel

Music Center at Strathmore 5301 Tuckerman Ln,, North Bethesda, MD, United States

National Philharmonic and The Washington Chorus reunite under the baton of TWC Artistic Director Eugene Rogers for a program highlighting the brilliant choral works of Lili Boulanger, Igor Stravinsky, and Ludwig van Beethoven. The intricate harmonies, expressive melodies, and expansive orchestration of Boulanger’s Psalm 24 paint a picture of the composer’s faith and immense talent. While Symphony of …

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Live! At 10th and G: Chamber Series

Live! at 10th and G 945 G St. NW, Washington, DC, United States

Presented by the Friday Morning Music Club of Washington, DC, this program will include Jennifer Higdon’s Sonata for Clarinet and Piano featuring Karin Caifa, clarinet and Elizabeth G. Hill, piano. This concert is free and open to the public.

Sankofa Sounds

First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia 2125 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, PA, United States

Presented by Opera Philadelphia and The International Florence Price Festival, discover the soulful legacy of African American vocal music with Sankofa Sounds! This captivating program celebrates the rich heritage of Black musical legends across diverse genres, featuring tributes to iconic figures like Marian Anderson, Paul Robeson, Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes, and Mahalia Jackson.   But …

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Heifetz International Music Institute

Mary Baldwin University 227 East Frederick Street, Staunton, VA, United States

  Collaborative Piano Faculty member for the 2024 institute; an intensive six-week summer program for exceptional violin, viola, and cello students is held on the campus of Mary Baldwin University in Staunton, Virginia – in the heart of the beautiful Shenandoah Valley.

Caesar and the Mannequin

Atlas Performing Arts Center 1333 H Street NE, Washington, DC, United States

Inspired by the Man Ray painting “Shakespearean Equation: Julius Caesar,” Composer Andrew E. Simpson and Librettist Susan Galbraith have concocted a Dadaist fantastical story in which artist (Wo) Man Ray meets Julius Caesar. Sparks fly, and a mannequin is caught in the middle. Art is pitted against power, with lessons about tyranny. Presented by the …

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The Village Trip presents: From the Courtyard

St. John's in the Village 218 W. 11th St., New York, United States

“Art preserves life in a very special way. Our memories die with us, but art preserves the values and experiences” – Undine Smith Moore From the Courtyard first recreates the sounds of an East Village tenement courtyard, shared by multicultural immigrant families, then moves into the concert hall to hear how the rich legacy of …

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Little City Concerts: Waking the Witch

The Falls Church Episcopal 115 E Fairfax St., Falls Church, VA, United States

Balance Campaign returns to Little City Concerts to open their 2024-2025 season with Waking the Witch. Waking the Witch is a one-act immersive chamber opera, composed by Ashi Day, for solo countertenor and Pierrot ensemble. The opera explores human vulnerability to absurd beliefs and the danger that ensues when authority figures display black-and-white thinking, fear …

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Origins Concert Series: Pierrot Lunaire

Church of the Ascension 633 Sligo Ave, Silver Spring, MD, United States

In celebration of Arnold Schoenberg’s 150th birthday, the Origins Concert Series, a hub for adventurous music seekers, presents a performance “Pierrot Lunaire” on Nov. 2, 2024. Conducted by Angel Gil- Ordóñez, and featuring Jennifer Piazza-Pick, soprano, Carrie Rose, flute/piccolo, Cheryl Hill, clarinets, Sandy Choi, violin/viola, Tobias Werner, cello, and Elizabeth G. Hill, piano. More info …

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Millennium Stage presents: The Cartography Project

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts 2700 F Street NW, Washington, DC, United States

Led by the National Symphony Orchestra and Washington National Opera, and the Kennedy Center’s Social Impact department, The Cartography Project is a multiyear commissioning project engaging artists from around the nation to map Black dignity. The focus of Cartography for the next three seasons will be the future of Black dignity. What do they look …

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Composer’s Society of Montgomery County

Calvary Lutheran Church 9545 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, United States

The Composer’s Society of Montgomery County (CSMC) presents their Fall Concert. This program will include the works Skywriting and Wrapped in the Wind and the Sun by composer, Garth Baxter, featuring Katherine Boyce, soprano, Mylah Kittle, clarinet, and Elizabeth G. Hill, piano.