Levine Presents 2021-22
2021-22 Levine Presents Season Preview
Saturday, September 25, 2021 at 7 PM ET
Thank you for joining us for the 2021-22 Levine Presents Performance Series, Hear Our Voices.
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Program
Illuminations: American Soundscapes of Dance, Rhythm, and Jazz
Saturday, December 4, 2021
Four Folk Songs for Piano Trio by Gabriela Lena Frank
1. Canto para La Maria Angola
2. Children’s Dance
Topher Ruggiero, piano, Erin Durham, violin, Maxfield Wollam -Fisher, cello
Voice of Change: The World of Zarzuela from Spain to Latin America
Saturday, October 16, 2021
Romanza de José Inocente de Maria la O/Lecuona
Gustavo Ahualli, baritone
Tirana portion of Gran dúo de Barberillo de Lavapiés/Barbieri
Anamer Castrello, mezzosoprano and Peter Joshua Boroughs, tenor
alma Llanera de Alma Llanera/Gutierrez
Anamer Castrello, mezzosoprano, Peter Joshua Boroughs, tenor and Gustavo Ahualli, baritone
Accompanied by Carlos Rodriguez, piano
Early and Black
Saturday, November 13, 2021
Selection from Twelve Country Dances for the Year 1779 by Ignatius Sancho Set for the Harpsichord.
Lady Mary Montagus Reel
Culford Heath Camp
Lindrindod Lasses
The Royal Bishop
Mungos Delight
Patrick Merril, harpsichord
Journey Across the World and Back
Saturday, March 5, 2022
Afro-American Suite by Undine S. Moore
1. Nobody Knows the Trouble I See Lord; Brothers Will You Pray for Me and Help Me to Drive Ole Satan Away
Dana Smith, piano, Heidi Schuller, flute, Johnny Walker, cello
Horacescope: the Music of Horace Silver
Saturday, January 22, 2022
Nica’s Dream by Horace Silver
Paul Bratcher, piano
The Duke and the Busboy Poet: Duke Ellington, Langston Hughes, and the DC Harlem Renaissance
Saturday, February 12, 2022
The Negro Speaks of Rivers/In a Sentimental Mood by Langston Hughes/Duke Ellington
Gary Prince, guitar, Charles Williams, vocals
Hugh Masekela: Father of South African Jazz
Saturday, April 9, 2022
Grazing in the Grass by Hugh Masekela
Josh Walker, guitar, Manny Arciniega, drums, John Vitullo, percussion, Karine Chapdelaine, bass, Paul Bratcher, piano
Nuestrxs Voces
Saturday, May 7, 2022
Quisiera by Elena Lacayo
Elena Lacayo, vocal, vihuela, Juan Flores, violin, Kevin de Souza, bass, Manny Arciniega, percussion
Rage Against the Machine
Saturday, July 9, 2022
Sleep Now in the Fire by Rage Against the Machine
John Vitullo, drums, Darrien Day, bass, Josh Walker, guitar, Manny Arciniega, vocal