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Do you love the mysterious and lesser-known? Don't miss a historically informed concert of baroque music by composers you may have never heard before!

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Chiarina presents Intersection: Music, Longing, and Displacement

April 10, 2023 9:00 pm

Don't miss this concert of music by first and second-generation American composers from St Mark's Church in Washington.
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Marc-André Hamelin plays Beethoven, Faure, and his own music

April 17, 2023 9:00 pm

Presented by Candlelight Concert Society in Columbia, MD

Hamelin plays music by 19th and 20th-century composers before playing his own composition inspired by an 18th-century master, Johann Sebastion Bach.
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21st Century Consort plays music for two pianos by Eugene O'Brien, Bela Bartok, and John Adams

April 24, 2023 9:00 pm

Presented by the Smithsonian American Art Museum

What better than 1 piano? 2 pianos! Don't miss this exciting concert that features pianists Lisa Emenheiser, Lura Johnson, Jenny Lin.
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Navajo pianist and composer Connor Chee plays his own music

May 22, 2023 9:00 pm

Presented by the National Gallery of Art

Connor Chee, who made his Carnegie Hall debut at age 12, performs his own music in this concert from the National Gallery of Art. We'll hear 21st-century works based on corn-grinding songs, traditional stories, and the significance of the number 4 in Navajo culture!
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