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Modern Magic: A Century of Quartet Masterworks by Black Women

Friday, Nov 13, 2026 at 7:30 PM - English

The Deering Quartet presents four masterworks for string quartet by women composers from across the Black diaspora.Immerse yourself in the powerful and provocative compositional styles of Jessie Montgomery, Florence Price, Tania Leon, and Eleanor Alberga. From seldom-performed gems of the twentieth century to popular staples in the modern canon, this evening showcases a thrilling range of music spanning the last hundred years.Modern Magic is perfect for anyone with a love of classical music and a desire to delve deeper into an extraordinary century of music by Black women composers.