This concert is made possible through the generous support of Jennie and Steve Huttler & Suzanna and John Laramee.
Experience the groundbreaking artistry of Sphinx Virtuosi, an extension of the renowned Sphinx Organization committed to amplifying Black and Latinx voices in classical music. Set against the opulent backdrop of The Breakers, the self-conducted chamber orchestra delivers a pioneering program spotlighting historically marginalized composers. With cellist Thomas Mesa joining their ranks as soloist for Jessie Montgomery’s Divided, prepare to be moved to your core by the sheer brilliance and passion of this 18-piece ensemble, delivering a performance that will leave you breathless.
Sphinx Virtuosi
Thomas Mesa, cello
PROGRAM:
QUENTON BLACHE Habari Gani
JAVIER FARIAS Abran Paso
ANDREA CASARRUBIOS Herencia
ADOLPHUS HAILSTORK from Sonata da Chiesa
Dona Nobis Pacem
Exultate
JESSIE MONTGOMERY Divided with Thomas Mesa
PERKINSON Sinfonietta No. 2, Generations
*Program subject to change. Full program notes available the week before the concert.