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Thursday, October 13, 7:30pm<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Harris Theater<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

205 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Heitor Villa-Lobos\u00a0<\/span>Bachianas Brasileiras No. 4,\u00a0<\/span>Preludio<\/span>
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Florence Price\u00a0<\/span>Ethiopia’s Shadow in America<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Jonathan Bingham\u00a0<\/span>Monograph<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>(<\/span>CHICAGO PREMIERE<\/span>)<\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Arturo M\u00e1rquez<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Danz\u00f3n\u00a0No. 2<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

William Grant Still\u00a0<\/span>Symphony No. 1 (<\/span>Afro-American<\/span>)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

William Grant Still is the composer most associated with the Harlem Renaissance. His First Symphony, dubbed the <\/span>Afro-American<\/span>, is a thrilling, blues-infused wonder of American composition. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Florence
\n Price had strong ties to Chicago and the Chicago Black Renaissance. She
\n lived on the city\u2019s south side for years and vacationed in St. Anne,
\nIllinois. <\/span>Ethiopia\u2019s Shadow in America <\/span>was recently discovered in her vacation home in 2009, and is thought to be the first piece she wrote for full orchestra.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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