American Spirit: A Worcester Chamber Music Society Concert

American Antiquarian Society 185 Salisbury Street Worcester, MA 01609 United States In celebration of America 250, this program showcases American composers whose works explore the country’s layered musical traditions while speaking in unmistakably original voices. Also on the program is Dvořák’s American Quartet, written during his summer visit to a Bohemian outpost in Iowa. Program Florence Price Five from Folksongs in Counterpoint “Swing Low Sweet Chariot” ♦ listen John Cage Harmonies from Apartment House 1776 ♦ listen Adolphus Hailstork String Quartet No. 2: Variations on “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot” ♦ listen Antonín Dvořák American Quartet ♦ listen