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Cavani String Quartet & Poet Mwatabu Okantah: Enchantment

  • Akron-Summit County Public Library (Main Auditorium) 60 South High Street Akron, OH, 44326 United States (map)

PROGRAM

ANTON WEBERN (1883-1945)
Langsamer Satz

Collage: Music and Poetry
MWATABU OKANTAH
Collage
with Music by Antonín Dvořák

LANGSTON HUGHES SUITE
"Montage of a Dream Deferred"
with music by Béla Bartók, Antonín Dvořák (arr. Cavani)
MWATABU OKANTAH
”Breakfast at the Ibis”
with music by Merry Peckham
MWATABU OKANTAH
”Griot Stylee”
with music by Jessie Montgomery
MWATABU OKANTAH
Legacy”
with music by Merry Peckham

INTERMISSION

CÉCILE CHAMINADE (1857-1944) (arr. Cavani)
Album des enfants, Op. 122/126

CLAUDE DEBUSSY (1862-1918)
String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 10

PERFORMING ARTISTS

Cavani String Quartet
Annie Fullard, violin
Catherine Cosbey, violin
Eric Wong, violin
Kyle Price, cello

Mwatabu Okantah, Kent State University


VENUE INFORMATION

PARKING
40 S. High St., Akron, OH 44308
The city parking deck next to the library is free on weekends. There is a walkway directly into the library from the lower level of the deck. There is also a drive-up area in front of the auditorium that can be used for direct drop-offs.

ACCESSIBILITY
The Akron-Summit County Public welcomes our customers who use service animals as determined by the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA).  A service animal (dog or miniature horse only) is an animal that has been individually trained to work or perform tasks for the benefit of a person with a disability. The work or task must be directly related to that person’s disability.
Animals that are considered pets, or comfort, therapy, or support animals, are not service animals as defined by the ADA and are not permitted on Library property at this time.


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