Orchid Gallery Presents

Music highlighting Women's history by women/non-binary and living composers.

Composer Concetta Abbate performs her Mirror Touch song cycle with CACEnsemble (The Concetta Abbate Chamber Ensemble)

Concetta Abbate (Violin/Voice)

Mara Mayer (Bass Clarinet)

Leanne Friedman (Alto Flute)

Ben Engel (Percussion)

Featuring the Original Album Artwork Painted by Dorothy Rojas

With opening acts by

LOTUS Chamber Music Collective

(String Quartet)

Charlie Rauh (Solo Guitar)

PROGRAM

1) Charlie Rauh (Solo Guitar)

Lullaby Cycle For Anne Brontë

Lullaby Cycle For Anne Morrow Lindbergh

2) LOTUS Chamber Music Collective

Five Folksongs in Counterpoint………………Florence B. Price

I. Calvary

V. Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

String Quartet in E minor……………………..Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel

I.Adagio Ma Non Troppo

II. Allegro

At the Purchaser’s Option…………………..Rhiannon Giddens

**Natural Woman (Aretha Franklin)............Carole King arr. Allison Gillies

Voodoo Dolls…………………………………Jessie Montgomery

**Jolene……………………………………….Dolly Parton arr. Monica Re Martin

*Proud Mary………………………………...Tina Turner arr. Monica Re Martin

3) Concetta Abbate's CACEnsemble

Caprice 1 by Polina Nazaykinskaya (Solo Violin)

Building (Violin and Percussion)

Creatures (Violin, Alto Flute, Bass Clarinet, Percussion)

Bit of Rain (Violin, Alto Flute, Bass Clarinet, Percussion)

Overflow (Violin, Alto Flute, Bass Clarinet, Percussion)

Lavender (Violin, Percussion)

Mis (Flute and Bass Clarinet)

Sunlight to a Spanish Poet (Solo Violin)

Forgetful (Solo Violin)

Treehouse (Violin, Flute, Bass Clarinet, Percussion)

Attendees

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James B.