Cathedral Concerts Online | Kassia Ensemble & Anqwenique

ELPC’s Cathedral Concerts series will present a special online performance featuring the Kassia Ensemble and Anqwenique. All of the music on the program was composed by living female Black composers.

This unique and fascinating concert will be broadcast live on YouTube and Facebook. The stream will go live in the video player below shortly before 7 pm.

MUSIC OF LIVING FEMALE BLACK COMPOSERS

Recorded in the chapel at East Liberty Presbyterian Church

Kassia Ensemble – https://www.kassiaensemble.com/

Anqwenique Kinsel, soprano
Dawn Posey, violin
Ashley Freeburn, violin
Si Yu, viola
Katya Janpoladyan, cello
Rachael Cohen, clarinet
Nuiko Wadden, harp

PROGRAM

I Want to Go Home
Jessie Montgomery (b. 1981)

Alyssum
Leila Adu

Recollection and Anticipation
Lawren Brianna Ware (b. 1994)

Dream Variations
Joyce Solomon Moorman (b. 1946)
1. Sometimes – text by Rashidah Ismaili
2. Dream Variations– text by Langston Hughes

Vera
Hannah Kendall (b. 1984)

Strum
Jessie Montgomery (b. 1981)