Menuhin Competition Richmond 2021 - Sphinx Virtuosi Showcase

The Sphinx Virtuosi is one of the United States’ most dynamic professional chamber orchestras. Comprised of 18 of the nation’s top Black and Latinx classical soloists, primarily alumni of the internationally renowned Sphinx Competition, these artists come together as cultural ambassadors to reach new audiences. As one of the featured guest artists at the Menuhin Competition Richmond 2021, this concert showcases their mission of advancing diversity in classical music by presenting varied programs of works by composers of color alongside well-known masterpieces.

(01:46) Piazzolla - Fuga y misterio
(08:14) Dvořák - Finale from String Quartet No. 12 in F major, Op. 96, “American”
(14:22) Andrea Casarrubios - SEVEN for solo cello
-Thomas Mesa (cello)
(23:44) Xavier Foley - For Justice and Peace
-Rubén Rengel (violin)
-Xavier Foley (bass)
(34:16) Michael Abels - Delights & Dances
-Rainel Joubert (violin)
-Melissa White (violin)
-Celia Hatton (viola)
-Thomas Mesa (cello)

Virtual Program Book: https://bit.ly/3ylJOyB

Sponsored by Mr. Robert F. Smith

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