Gershwin and Bonds

Thu / Sept 2, 2021 - 8:00PM

A star lineup of Julia Bullock, Aaron Diehl, and Thomas Wilkins comes together for music by Margaret Bonds and George Gershwin.

Gate time:: 6:00 PM

Thu / Sept 2, 2021 - 8:00PM

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Program

Program to include:
GERSHWIN Variations on "I Got Rhythm"
BONDS & GERSHWIN Selected songs

Artists

About this Performance

Star soprano Julia Bullock performs a selection of songs by George Gershwin and Margaret Bonds, one of the first Black composers to gain recognition in the U.S., known for her arrangements of spirituals and her collaborations with Langston Hughes. Virtuoso jazz and classical pianist Aaron Diehl performs Gershwin’s intricate “I Got Rhythm” Variations with Thomas Wilkins conducting.

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