Musikiwest renown musicians will once again be visiting area schools prior to this public percformance sharing their scripted open rehearsals using the collaborative nature of chamber music to build empathic awareness. Made possible in part by a generous grant from Yellow Brick Road  Musikiwest will engage with hundreds of area school children at no cost to the schools. Our composers, Duke Ellington, Alexander Zemlinksy and Felix Mendelssohn  were labeled "degenrate" by the Nazi regime in WW2 for their race and religion. Our musicians for this program are: Gabriela Diaz, Siwoo Kim, David Samuel and Michelle Djokic. 

Program:

String Quartet #2 in A minor.                                       Florence Price

String Quartet No. 1, Opus 4  in A major.                Alexander Zemlinsky 

String Quartet in E flat  Major No. 1  Opus 12.       Felix Mendelssohn