Music for Bringing People Together

Program

Shelley Washington: Say for String Quartet using Voice + Body Percussion (2016)
Ben Johnston: String Quartet No. 4 “Amazing Grace” (1973)
Chinary Ung: Spiral X, “In Memoriam” for Amplified String Quartet (2007)
Reena Ismail: Zeher (2019)
Tania Léon: Esencia for String Quartet (2009)*

*Premiered by the Del Sol Quartet

Watch and listen to Del Sol performing Ben Johnston’s String Quartet No. 4 and Chinary Ung’s Spiral X
Read Shelley Washington’s poem that accompanies Say
Read about Reena Ismail’s Zeher, a word that means poison