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Sunday, April 26, 2020
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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https://www.pcmsconcerts.org/concerts/musical-fund-society-200th/
Please note that, due to high demand, this event has been moved to the Perelman Theater from Settlement Music School. All tickets for the original venue are valid for entry. Seating is general admission.
Join us in celebrating the bicentennial of a Philadelphia musical treasure with a concert of world-premiere chamber works by four of America’s finest living composers. Performed by four leading Philadelphia ensembles, the newly-commissioned works are all rooted in the history of our city, connecting audiences with the rich musical life of past and present Philadelphia.
Network for New Music; Curtis 20/21 Ensemble; PRISM Quartet; Astral
Roberto Sierra: Graffiti II w/ PRISM Quartet
Tania León: Work TBA for String Quartet, Piano, & Soprano w/ Curtis 20/21 Ensemble
Augusta Read Thomas: Magic Gardens w/ Rolston Quartet (Astral)
Stephen Jaffe: Work TBA for Strings, Harp, & Guitar w/ Network for New Music
Join us in celebrating the bicentennial of a Philadelphia musical treasure with a concert of world-premiere chamber works by four of America’s finest living composers. Performed by four leading Philadelphia ensembles, the newly-commissioned works are all rooted in the history of our city, connecting audiences with the rich musical life of past and present Philadelphia.
Network for New Music; Curtis 20/21 Ensemble; PRISM Quartet; Astral
Roberto Sierra: Graffiti II w/ PRISM Quartet
Tania León: Work TBA for String Quartet, Piano, & Soprano w/ Curtis 20/21 Ensemble
Augusta Read Thomas: Magic Gardens w/ Rolston Quartet (Astral)
Stephen Jaffe: Work TBA for Strings, Harp, & Guitar w/ Network for New Music