Out of the Silence: A Celebration of Music

                                                                                                                               Image Credit: *

Presented by the Fisher Center for the Performing Arts at Bard College in part with The Bard Music Festival, The Orchestra Now, and the Bard College Conservatory. Learn More

Featuring works from: 

William Grant Still (1895–1978), George Walker (1922–2018), Felix Mendelssohn (1809–47), Jessie Montgomery (b. 1981), Alvin Singleton (b. 1940), Adolphus Hailstork (b. 1941), Antonín Dvořák (1841–1904), Roque Cordero (1917–2008), Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875–1912), Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840–93), Duke Ellington (1899–1974), Joseph B. Chevalier de Saint-Georges (1745–99) & Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

*Image Credit: Top row, from left: Jessie Montgomery by Jiyang Chen; Alvin Singleton c/o composer. Bottom row, from left: Duke Ellington c/o Wikimedia Commons; painting of Felix Mendelssohn by Wilhelm Hensel; William Grant Still by Carl van Vechten