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Review: 2015.5 Volvo V60 T5 AWD Cross Country
Way back in 1998, Volvo introduced a variant of its V70 wagon that has since become nearly as iconic as the Volvo Wagon itself: the Cross Country.A The intervening years saw nomenclature changes eschew the “Cross Country” name, simply calling the vehicle V70 XC, and then XC70.A Seventeen years later, Volvo has revived the Cross Country nameplate […]
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Armchair Executive: Is There A Market For An Analog Luxury Car?
This is the weekly series where you, the Autosavant commentariat, are invited to take the reins of the auto industry, for at least as long as it takes you to write a comment. Itas all the responsibility, with none of the compensation! Being a child of the 1980s, it shouldnat come as any surprise that […]
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Armchair Executive: Where Should We Move Our U.S. Headquarters?
This is the weekly series where you, the Autosavant commentariat, are invited to take the reins of the auto industry, for at least as long as it takes you to write a comment. Itas all the responsibility, with none of the compensation! Scarcely a month after being appointed president of Cadillac, Johan de Nysschen (formerly […]
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Review: 2015 Subaru Legacy 2.5i Premium
Back in 2009, I had the chance to review the all-new fifth-generation Subaru Legacy, and the vehicle I reviewed was the 2010 Subaru Legacy 2.5i Premium. Six years later, I found myself behind the wheel of the sixth-generation 2015 Legacy 2.5i Premium, which is all new for 2015 model year. As with the previous generation […]
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Armchair Executive: What New Safety Feature Would You Push To Be Mandatory In The US?
This is the weekly series where you, the Autosavant commentariat, are invited to take the reins of the auto industry, for at least as long as it takes you to write a comment. Itas all the responsibility, with none of the compensation! Almost a year ago plus a couple days, the National Highway Traffic Safety […]
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Armchair Executive: Why Even Bother With Auto Shows?
This is the weekly series where you, the Autosavant commentariat, are invited to take the reins of the auto industry, for at least as long as it takes you to write a comment. Itas all the responsibility, with none of the compensation! Scarcely a couple of weeks before opening day, news outlets received a terse […]
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Armchair Executive: What Would You Do If The New Car Market Imploded?
This is the weekly series where you, the Autosavant commentariat, are invited to take the reins of the auto industry, for at least as long as it takes you to write a comment. Itas all the responsibility, with none of the compensation! I grew up in a household which, by and large, respected the value […]
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Armchair Executive: Which Untapped Future Automotive Segments Are Ripe For The Picking?
Iad like to introduce a weekly series where you, the Autosavant commentariat, are invited to take the reins of the auto industry, for at least as long as it takes you to write a comment. Itas all the responsibility, with none of the compensation! We live in interesting times. Converging automotive technologies (like drivetrain electrification, […]
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NAIAS 2015 Day One Recap
Day one of the 2015 North American International Auto Show (or NAIAS, or the Detroit Auto Show) is behind us, and we’ve racked up a significant number of steps on our FitBit (13,462 and counting as of this writing) and have seen some awesome cars. You can get details from the press releases and other […]
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Book Review: Incredible Lego Technic Cars, Trucks, Robots & More
Editor’s Note: I have always loved Legos and have built hundreds of models over the years. I have shared that enthusiasm with my sons, ages nine and seven. When offered a chance to reviewA Incredible Lego Technic Cars, Trucks, Robots & More by Pawel “Sariel” Kmiec, I thought it would be fun to have my nine […]
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News from the Library of Congress
Fall 2023 Calendar of Events
| Monday, November 20, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003
A Register Here Richard OaNeill and Jeremy Denk bring a program of landmark works for the viola, two composed by master violists better known today as composers: Rebecca Clarke and Paul Hindemith. Expect a searing performance of Clarkeas eloquent 1919 sonata, now a classic in the repertoire. A third star appearing in this concert is the Libraryas 1690 magnificent Tuscan-Medici viola, on loan from the Tuscan Corporation, one of only a handful of Stradivari violas in existence.A A | Wednesday, November 29, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003
A Register Here A The quartet has broadened its reputation by becoming collaborators with a wide range of artists. One of its more enduring and rewarding partnerships has been with Grammy-winning guitarist Jason Vieaux. They join forces for a delightful program of chamber music by Boccherini, Bach, Beethoven and Castelnuovo-Tedesco, some of which is held in manuscript at the Library of Congress. | Friday, December 1, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003 Trumpeter, composer, producer and innovative artist, he is the creator of aStretch Music,a a jazz-rooted, genre-blind musical form that tries to astretcha jazzas rhythmic, melodic and harmonic conventions to encompass multiple musical forms and cultures. Chief Adjuah is also the creator of a signature line of instruments including the new Adjuah Bow. Join the Library for an evening of powerful sounds from the mind of one of the finest and most fearless sons of New Orleans.A | Friday, December 15, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003 This performance has reached its in-advance registration limit. However, we encourage patrons without registrations to attend the night of the event and join the standby group. Patrons without registrations will receive a number based on the order of arrival, and at 7:55 p.m., available seats will be filled from this group, space permitting. CA(c)cile McLorin Salvant is aone of the most daring and resourceful vocalists in jazzaor any other genre, for that mattera (Uncut). A MacArthur Fellow and recipient of the Doris Duke Award, Salvant is a visionary performer and composer, a master storyteller inspired by visual art, whose first three recordings each earned a Grammy Award for jazz vocals. In this concert she performs music from her recent project, aGhost Song.aA A aDisarmingly beautifula is Downbeatas verdict for this album, an intriguing mix of seven original songs and five covers on themes of ghosts, nostalgia and yearning. As Salvant described it, aThe idea of dancing with a ghost, or a memoryaI connect with that idea so much. To me, the domain of memory, of reminiscing, is a form of celebrating something that is not with youa| like unrequited love. It points to how fleeting everything is.a | Monday, December 18, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003 A Silver Medal winner of the Piazzolla Music Competition, the DalA Quartet is renowned for their innovative programming bringing the spotlight to Latin American repertoire.A They come to the Library of Congress to perform on the Libraryas historic stringed instruments with a beautifully curated program featuring works by Puerto Rican composer Sonia Morales-Matos, Spanish composer Turina, Cuban clarinetist and composer Paquito DaRivera, Beethoven and Weber. 6:30 p.m:A Conversation with the Artists
Join the DalA Quartet as they share their reflections on their experience of working with the Libraryas Stradivari instruments and the program they have prepared for the Stradivari Anniversary Concert. David Fultonas talk scheduled for 7:00 pm has been canceled due to unforeseen circumstances. We apologize for any inconvenience. | | Did you miss one of our concerts? It may be available online.A Check it out!
For nearly a century music lovers worldwide and in the nationas capital have enjoyed concerts at the Coolidge Auditorium at the Library of Congress. Come explore and watch and listen to videos of this seasonas concerts as well as past concerts here. | | We have great educational videos.A Let's watch!
From music composition to influences to Afro-Cuban music, these short videos cover a wide range of topics that we hope will spark your curiosity and inspire you to discover your inner musician. | Your contributions enable the Library to continue its tradition of offering concerts free to the public today, tomorrow, and for future generations! Your support will help us grow, advance, and make universally accessible the Library's unparalleled performing arts programs. | | Looking for a past edition of theA Pick of the Week?A
Visit us at theA Pick of the WeekA LibGuide | | | | |
Live! At the Library: Shakespeare Everywhere Festival Concert
| | Live! At the Library: Shakespeare Everywhere Festival Concert Cafritz Young Artists of the Washington National Opera Thursday, November 9, 2023, 6:30 p.m. Coolidge Auditorium
10 1st Street SE, Washington, DC 20540
If you are asked for a timed entry pass, notify staff that you are just attending the concert Enjoy a wide ranging concert of Shakespeare-inspired music featuring the Cafritz Young Artists of the Washington National Opera as part of the citywide Shakespeare Everywhere Festival. Performers include Teresa Perrotta, Kresley Figueroa, Tiffany Choe, Winona Martin, Sahel Salam, Justin Burgess, Jonathan Patton, Sergio MartAnez, Nicole Cloutier, and Pei-Hsuan Lin. Co-presented by the Library of Congress and Washington National Opera. WNO is presenting the Charles Gounodas masterworkA Romeo et JulietteA in November and this event will include a range of arias, scenes, and ensembles from operating repertoire based on Shakespeareas works. Excerpts include aThe Willow Songa and aAve Mariaa from VerdiasA Otello, aOpheliaas Mad Scenea from ThomasaA Hamlet, excerpts fromA Romeo and JulietA by Gounod, and more. Visitors will also be able to see a special Shakespearean treasures display in the Coolidge Foyer in conjunction with the performance. Co-presented by the Music Division and Rare Book and Special Collections Division. | | Did you miss one of our concerts? It may be available online.A Check it out!
For nearly a century music lovers worldwide and in the nationas capital have enjoyed concerts at the Coolidge Auditorium at the Library of Congress. Come explore and watch and listen to videos of this seasonas concerts as well as past concerts here. | | We have great educational videos.A Let's watch!
From music composition to influences to Afro-Cuban music, these short videos cover a wide range of topics that we hope will spark your curiosity and inspire you to discover your inner musician. | Your contributions enable the Library to continue its tradition of offering concerts free to the public today, tomorrow, and for future generations! Your support will help us grow, advance, and make universally accessible the Library's unparalleled performing arts programs. | | Looking for a past edition of theA Pick of the Week?A
Visit us at theA Pick of the WeekA LibGuide | | | | |
Fall 2023 Calendar of Events
| Monday, October 30, 2023, 7:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge AuditoriumA
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003 Register Here This yearas Founderas Day concert features an inaugural set of aPiece Offerings: Focused Encounters with Recent Works,a where audiences will hear a single work or portion of a work, followed by an onstage discussion with its creators. Composers Roger Reynolds and Kate Soper will be joined by pianist Eric Huebner, computer musician Jacob Sundstrom and the Wet Ink Ensemble for this novel experience, with a special start time of 7 pm. | Thursday, November 2, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Kluge Center LJ 119
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003
Register Here A Her talent has been recognized by the Downbeat Critics Poll, which voted her as the "Rising Star Alto Saxophonist" in 2020, and the Jazz Journalists Association, which named her the "Up and Coming Artist of the Year."A Her tribute to Alice and John Coltrane in her successful release of aPursuancea in 2020 showcases her artistic growth, while her latest album, aPhoenix,a released in 2023, proves her continued success.A | Monday, November 20, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003
A Register Here Richard OaNeill and Jeremy Denk bring a program of landmark works for the viola, two composed by master violists better known today as composers: Rebecca Clarke and Paul Hindemith. Expect a searing performance of Clarkeas eloquent 1919 sonata, now a classic in the repertoire. A third star appearing in this concert is the Libraryas 1690 magnificent Tuscan-Medici viola, on loan from the Tuscan Corporation, one of only a handful of Stradivari violas in existence.A A | Wednesday, November 29, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003
A Register Here A The quartet has broadened its reputation by becoming collaborators with a wide range of artists. One of its more enduring and rewarding partnerships has been with Grammy-winning guitarist Jason Vieaux. They join forces for a delightful program of chamber music by Boccherini, Bach, Beethoven and Castelnuovo-Tedesco, some of which is held in manuscript at the Library of Congress. | Friday, December 1, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003 This performance has reached its in-advance registration limit. However, we encourage patrons without registrations to attend the night of the event and join the standby group. Patrons without registrations will receive a number based on the order of arrival, and at 7:55 p.m., available seats will be filled from this group, space permitting. Trumpeter, composer, producer and innovative artist, he is the creator of aStretch Music,a a jazz-rooted, genre-blind musical form that tries to astretcha jazzas rhythmic, melodic and harmonic conventions to encompass multiple musical forms and cultures. Chief Adjuah is also the creator of a signature line of instruments including the new Adjuah Bow. Join the Library for an evening of powerful sounds from the mind of one of the finest and most fearless sons of New Orleans.A | Friday, December 15, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003 This performance has reached its in-advance registration limit. However, we encourage patrons without registrations to attend the night of the event and join the standby group. Patrons without registrations will receive a number based on the order of arrival, and at 7:55 p.m., available seats will be filled from this group, space permitting. CA(c)cile McLorin Salvant is aone of the most daring and resourceful vocalists in jazzaor any other genre, for that mattera (Uncut). A MacArthur Fellow and recipient of the Doris Duke Award, Salvant is a visionary performer and composer, a master storyteller inspired by visual art, whose first three recordings each earned a Grammy Award for jazz vocals. In this concert she performs music from her recent project, aGhost Song.aA A aDisarmingly beautifula is Downbeatas verdict for this album, an intriguing mix of seven original songs and five covers on themes of ghosts, nostalgia and yearning. As Salvant described it, aThe idea of dancing with a ghost, or a memoryaI connect with that idea so much. To me, the domain of memory, of reminiscing, is a form of celebrating something that is not with youa| like unrequited love. It points to how fleeting everything is.a | Monday, December 18, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003 This performance has reached its in-advance registration limit. However, we encourage patrons without registrations to attend the night of the event and join the standby group. Patrons without registrations will receive a number based on the order of arrival, and at 7:55 p.m., available seats will be filled from this group, space permitting. Silver Medal winner of the Piazzolla Music Competition, the DalA Quartet is renowned for their innovative programming bringing the spotlight to Latin American repertoire.A They come to the Library of Congress to perform on the Libraryas historic stringed instruments with a beautifully curated program featuring works by Puerto Rican composer Sonia Morales-Matos, Spanish composer Turina, Cuban clarinetist and composer Paquito DaRivera, Beethoven and Weber. 6:30 p.m:A Conversation with the Artists
Join the DalA Quartet as they share their reflections on their experience of working with the Libraryas Stradivari instruments and the program they have prepared for the Stradivari Anniversary Concert. David Fultonas talk scheduled for 7:00 pm has been canceled due to unforeseen circumstances. We apologize for any inconvenience. | | Did you miss one of our concerts? It may be available online.A Check it out!
For nearly a century music lovers worldwide and in the nationas capital have enjoyed concerts at the Coolidge Auditorium at the Library of Congress. Come explore and watch and listen to videos of this seasonas concerts as well as past concerts here. | | We have great educational videos.A Let's watch!
From music composition to influences to Afro-Cuban music, these short videos cover a wide range of topics that we hope will spark your curiosity and inspire you to discover your inner musician. | Your contributions enable the Library to continue its tradition of offering concerts free to the public today, tomorrow, and for future generations! Your support will help us grow, advance, and make universally accessible the Library's unparalleled performing arts programs. | | Looking for a past edition of theA Pick of the Week?A
Visit us at theA Pick of the WeekA LibGuide | | | | |
Fall 2023 Calendar of Events
| Monday, October 30, 2023, 7:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge AuditoriumA
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003 Register Here This yearas Founderas Day concert features an inaugural set of aPiece Offerings: Focused Encounters with Recent Works,a where audiences will hear a single work or portion of a work, followed by an onstage discussion with its creators. Composers Roger Reynolds and Kate Soper will be joined by pianist Eric Huebner, computer musician Jacob Sundstrom and the Wet Ink Ensemble for this novel experience, with a special start time of 7 pm. | Thursday, November 2, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Kluge Center LJ 119
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003
Register Here A Her talent has been recognized by the Downbeat Critics Poll, which voted her as the "Rising Star Alto Saxophonist" in 2020, and the Jazz Journalists Association, which named her the "Up and Coming Artist of the Year."A Her tribute to Alice and John Coltrane in her successful release of aPursuancea in 2020 showcases her artistic growth, while her latest album, aPhoenix,a released in 2023, proves her continued success.A | Monday, November 20, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003
A Register Here Richard OaNeill and Jeremy Denk bring a program of landmark works for the viola, two composed by master violists better known today as composers: Rebecca Clarke and Paul Hindemith. Expect a searing performance of Clarkeas eloquent 1919 sonata, now a classic in the repertoire. A third star appearing in this concert is the Libraryas 1690 magnificent Tuscan-Medici viola, on loan from the Tuscan Corporation, one of only a handful of Stradivari violas in existence.A A | Wednesday, November 29, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003
A Register Here A The quartet has broadened its reputation by becoming collaborators with a wide range of artists. One of its more enduring and rewarding partnerships has been with Grammy-winning guitarist Jason Vieaux. They join forces for a delightful program of chamber music by Boccherini, Bach, Beethoven and Castelnuovo-Tedesco, some of which is held in manuscript at the Library of Congress. | Friday, December 1, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003 Register Here
Trumpeter, composer, producer and innovative artist, he is the creator of aStretch Music,a a jazz-rooted, genre-blind musical form that tries to astretcha jazzas rhythmic, melodic and harmonic conventions to encompass multiple musical forms and cultures. Chief Adjuah is also the creator of a signature line of instruments including the new Adjuah Bow. Join the Library for an evening of powerful sounds from the mind of one of the finest and most fearless sons of New Orleans.A | Friday, December 15, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003 This performance has reached its in-advance registration limit. However, we encourage patrons without registrations to attend the night of the event and join the standby group. Patrons without registrations will receive a number based on the order of arrival, and at 7:55 p.m., available seats will be filled from this group, space permitting. CA(c)cile McLorin Salvant is aone of the most daring and resourceful vocalists in jazzaor any other genre, for that mattera (Uncut). A MacArthur Fellow and recipient of the Doris Duke Award, Salvant is a visionary performer and composer, a master storyteller inspired by visual art, whose first three recordings each earned a Grammy Award for jazz vocals. In this concert she performs music from her recent project, aGhost Song.aA A aDisarmingly beautifula is Downbeatas verdict for this album, an intriguing mix of seven original songs and five covers on themes of ghosts, nostalgia and yearning. As Salvant described it, aThe idea of dancing with a ghost, or a memoryaI connect with that idea so much. To me, the domain of memory, of reminiscing, is a form of celebrating something that is not with youa| like unrequited love. It points to how fleeting everything is.a | Monday, December 18, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003 Register Here Silver Medal winner of the Piazzolla Music Competition, the DalA Quartet is renowned for their innovative programming bringing the spotlight to Latin American repertoire.A They come to the Library of Congress to perform on the Libraryas historic stringed instruments with a beautifully curated program featuring works by Puerto Rican composer Sonia Morales-Matos, Spanish composer Turina, Cuban clarinetist and composer Paquito DaRivera, Beethoven and Weber. 6:30 p.m:A Conversation with the Artists
Join the DalA Quartet as they share their reflections on their experience of working with the Libraryas Stradivari instruments and the program they have prepared for the Stradivari Anniversary Concert. David Fultonas talk scheduled for 7:00 pm has been canceled due to unforeseen circumstances. We apologize for any inconvenience. | | Did you miss one of our concerts? It may be available online.A Check it out!
For nearly a century music lovers worldwide and in the nationas capital have enjoyed concerts at the Coolidge Auditorium at the Library of Congress. Come explore and watch and listen to videos of this seasonas concerts as well as past concerts here. | | We have great educational videos.A Let's watch!
From music composition to influences to Afro-Cuban music, these short videos cover a wide range of topics that we hope will spark your curiosity and inspire you to discover your inner musician. | Your contributions enable the Library to continue its tradition of offering concerts free to the public today, tomorrow, and for future generations! Your support will help us grow, advance, and make universally accessible the Library's unparalleled performing arts programs. | | Looking for a past edition of theA Pick of the Week?A
Visit us at theA Pick of the WeekA LibGuide | | | | |
Fall 2023 Calendar of Events
| Friday, October 13, 2023, 8:00 pmA
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge AuditoriumA
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003 This performance has reached its in-advance registration limit. However, we encourage patrons without registrations to attend the night of the event and join the standby group. Patrons without registrations will receive a number based on the order of arrival, and at 7:55 pm, available seats will be filled from this group, space permitting. Eliane Elias is a highly acclaimed pianist, composer, and vocalist, with numerous Grammy and Latin Grammy awards to her name. Her unique style seamlessly blends jazz with the lively rhythms of her Brazilian heritage, showcasing her exceptional piano skills and smooth vocals. Eliane has collaborated with some of the biggest names in contemporary jazz, including Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea and Chucho ValdA(c)s, to name just a few. Her worldwide recognition has firmly established her as one of the most prominent jazz artists of the modern era. | | META4A Wednesday, October 18, 2023, 8:00 pmA
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge AuditoriumA
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003 Register Here Well known in music centers like the Vienna Konzerthaus and Madridas Auditorio Nacional de MAosica, Finlandas META4 appears at the Library on a rare U.S. tour. The group is noted for a striking range of color and articulation and abreathtaking levels of technical and interpretive finessea (The Times, U.K.). | Monday, October 30, 2023, 7:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge AuditoriumA
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003 Register Here This yearas Founderas Day concert features an inaugural set of aPiece Offerings: Focused Encounters with Recent Works,a where audiences will hear a single work or portion of a work, followed by an onstage discussion with its creators. Composers Roger Reynolds and Kate Soper will be joined by pianist Eric Huebner, computer musician Jacob Sundstrom and the Wet Ink Ensemble for this novel experience, with a special start time of 7 pm. | Thursday, November 2, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Kluge Center LJ 119
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003
Register Here A Her talent has been recognized by the Downbeat Critics Poll, which voted her as the "Rising Star Alto Saxophonist" in 2020, and the Jazz Journalists Association, which named her the "Up and Coming Artist of the Year."A Her tribute to Alice and John Coltrane in her successful release of aPursuancea in 2020 showcases her artistic growth, while her latest album, aPhoenix,a released in 2023, proves her continued success.A | Monday, November 20, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003
A Register Here Richard OaNeill and Jeremy Denk bring a program of landmark works for the viola, two composed by master violists better known today as composers: Rebecca Clarke and Paul Hindemith. Expect a searing performance of Clarkeas eloquent 1919 sonata, now a classic in the repertoire. A third star appearing in this concert is the Libraryas 1690 magnificent Tuscan-Medici viola, on loan from the Tuscan Corporation, one of only a handful of Stradivari violas in existence.A A | Wednesday, November 29, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003
A Register Here A The quartet has broadened its reputation by becoming collaborators with a wide range of artists. One of its more enduring and rewarding partnerships has been with Grammy-winning guitarist Jason Vieaux. They join forces for a delightful program of chamber music by Boccherini, Bach, Beethoven and Castelnuovo-Tedesco, some of which is held in manuscript at the Library of Congress. | Friday, December 1, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003 Register Here
Trumpeter, composer, producer and innovative artist, he is the creator of aStretch Music,a a jazz-rooted, genre-blind musical form that tries to astretcha jazzas rhythmic, melodic and harmonic conventions to encompass multiple musical forms and cultures. Chief Adjuah is also the creator of a signature line of instruments including the new Adjuah Bow. Join the Library for an evening of powerful sounds from the mind of one of the finest and most fearless sons of New Orleans.A | Friday, December 15, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003 This performance has reached its in-advance registration limit. However, we encourage patrons without registrations to attend the night of the event and join the standby group. Patrons without registrations will receive a number based on the order of arrival, and at 7:55 p.m., available seats will be filled from this group, space permitting. CA(c)cile McLorin Salvant is aone of the most daring and resourceful vocalists in jazzaor any other genre, for that mattera (Uncut). A MacArthur Fellow and recipient of the Doris Duke Award, Salvant is a visionary performer and composer, a master storyteller inspired by visual art, whose first three recordings each earned a Grammy Award for jazz vocals. In this concert she performs music from her recent project, aGhost Song.aA A aDisarmingly beautifula is Downbeatas verdict for this album, an intriguing mix of seven original songs and five covers on themes of ghosts, nostalgia and yearning. As Salvant described it, aThe idea of dancing with a ghost, or a memoryaI connect with that idea so much. To me, the domain of memory, of reminiscing, is a form of celebrating something that is not with youa| like unrequited love. It points to how fleeting everything is.a | Monday, December 18, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003 Register Here Silver Medal winner of the Piazzolla Music Competition, the DalA Quartet is renowned for their innovative programming bringing the spotlight to Latin American repertoire.A They come to the Library of Congress to perform on the Libraryas historic stringed instruments with a beautifully curated program featuring works by Puerto Rican composer Sonia Morales-Matos, Spanish composer Turina, Cuban clarinetist and composer Paquito DaRivera, Beethoven and Weber. 6:30 p.m:A Conversation with the Artists
Join the DalA Quartet as they share their reflections on their experience of working with the Libraryas Stradivari instruments and the program they have prepared for the Stradivari Anniversary Concert. David Fultonas talk scheduled for 7:00 pm has been canceled due to unforeseen circumstances. We apologize for any inconvenience. | | Did you miss one of our concerts? It may be available online.A Check it out!
For nearly a century music lovers worldwide and in the nationas capital have enjoyed concerts at the Coolidge Auditorium at the Library of Congress. Come explore and watch and listen to videos of this seasonas concerts as well as past concerts here. | | We have great educational videos.A Let's watch!
From music composition to influences to Afro-Cuban music, these short videos cover a wide range of topics that we hope will spark your curiosity and inspire you to discover your inner musician. | Your contributions enable the Library to continue its tradition of offering concerts free to the public today, tomorrow, and for future generations! Your support will help us grow, advance, and make universally accessible the Library's unparalleled performing arts programs. | | Looking for a past edition of theA Pick of the Week?A
Visit us at theA Pick of the WeekA LibGuide | | | | |
Fall 2023 Calendar of Events
| Friday, October 13, 2023, 8:00 pmA
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge AuditoriumA
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003 This performance has reached its in-advance registration limit. However, we encourage patrons without registrations to attend the night of the event and join the standby group. Patrons without registrations will receive a number based on the order of arrival, and at 7:55 pm, available seats will be filled from this group, space permitting. Eliane Elias is a highly acclaimed pianist, composer, and vocalist, with numerous Grammy and Latin Grammy awards to her name. Her unique style seamlessly blends jazz with the lively rhythms of her Brazilian heritage, showcasing her exceptional piano skills and smooth vocals. Eliane has collaborated with some of the biggest names in contemporary jazz, including Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea and Chucho ValdA(c)s, to name just a few. Her worldwide recognition has firmly established her as one of the most prominent jazz artists of the modern era. | | META4A Wednesday, October 18, 2023, 8:00 pmA
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge AuditoriumA
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003 Register Here Well known in music centers like the Vienna Konzerthaus and Madridas Auditorio Nacional de MAosica, Finlandas META4 appears at the Library on a rare U.S. tour. The group is noted for a striking range of color and articulation and abreathtaking levels of technical and interpretive finessea (The Times, U.K.). | Monday, October 30, 2023, 7:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge AuditoriumA
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003 Register Here This yearas Founderas Day concert features an inaugural set of aPiece Offerings: Focused Encounters with Recent Works,a where audiences will hear a single work or portion of a work, followed by an onstage discussion with its creators. Composers Roger Reynolds and Kate Soper will be joined by pianist Eric Huebner, computer musician Jacob Sundstrom and the Wet Ink Ensemble for this novel experience, with a special start time of 7 pm. | Thursday, November 2, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Kluge Center LJ 119
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003
Register Here A Her talent has been recognized by the Downbeat Critics Poll, which voted her as the "Rising Star Alto Saxophonist" in 2020, and the Jazz Journalists Association, which named her the "Up and Coming Artist of the Year."A Her tribute to Alice and John Coltrane in her successful release of aPursuancea in 2020 showcases her artistic growth, while her latest album, aPhoenix,a released in 2023, proves her continued success.A | Monday, November 20, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003
A Register Here Richard OaNeill and Jeremy Denk bring a program of landmark works for the viola, two composed by master violists better known today as composers: Rebecca Clarke and Paul Hindemith. Expect a searing performance of Clarkeas eloquent 1919 sonata, now a classic in the repertoire. A third star appearing in this concert is the Libraryas 1690 magnificent Tuscan-Medici viola, on loan from the Tuscan Corporation, one of only a handful of Stradivari violas in existence.A A | Wednesday, November 29, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003
A Register Here A The quartet has broadened its reputation by becoming collaborators with a wide range of artists. One of its more enduring and rewarding partnerships has been with Grammy-winning guitarist Jason Vieaux. They join forces for a delightful program of chamber music by Boccherini, Bach, Beethoven and Castelnuovo-Tedesco, some of which is held in manuscript at the Library of Congress. | Friday, December 1, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003 Register Here
Trumpeter, composer, producer and innovative artist, he is the creator of aStretch Music,a a jazz-rooted, genre-blind musical form that tries to astretcha jazzas rhythmic, melodic and harmonic conventions to encompass multiple musical forms and cultures. Chief Adjuah is also the creator of a signature line of instruments including the new Adjuah Bow. Join the Library for an evening of powerful sounds from the mind of one of the finest and most fearless sons of New Orleans.A | Friday, December 15, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003 This performance has reached its in-advance registration limit. However, we encourage patrons without registrations to attend the night of the event and join the standby group. Patrons without registrations will receive a number based on the order of arrival, and at 7:55 p.m., available seats will be filled from this group, space permitting. CA(c)cile McLorin Salvant is aone of the most daring and resourceful vocalists in jazzaor any other genre, for that mattera (Uncut). A MacArthur Fellow and recipient of the Doris Duke Award, Salvant is a visionary performer and composer, a master storyteller inspired by visual art, whose first three recordings each earned a Grammy Award for jazz vocals. In this concert she performs music from her recent project, aGhost Song.aA A aDisarmingly beautifula is Downbeatas verdict for this album, an intriguing mix of seven original songs and five covers on themes of ghosts, nostalgia and yearning. As Salvant described it, aThe idea of dancing with a ghost, or a memoryaI connect with that idea so much. To me, the domain of memory, of reminiscing, is a form of celebrating something that is not with youa| like unrequited love. It points to how fleeting everything is.a | Monday, December 18, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20003 Register Here Silver Medal winner of the Piazzolla Music Competition, the DalA Quartet is renowned for their innovative programming bringing the spotlight to Latin American repertoire.A They come to the Library of Congress to perform on the Libraryas historic stringed instruments with a beautifully curated program featuring works by Puerto Rican composer Sonia Morales-Matos, Spanish composer Turina, Cuban clarinetist and composer Paquito DaRivera, Beethoven and Weber. 6:30 p.m:A Conversation with the Artists
Join the DalA Quartet as they share their reflections on their experience of working with the Libraryas Stradivari instruments and the program they have prepared for the Stradivari Anniversary Concert. David Fultonas talk scheduled for 7:00 pm has been canceled due to unforeseen circumstances. We apologize for any inconvenience. | | Did you miss one of our concerts? It may be available online.A Check it out!
For nearly a century music lovers worldwide and in the nationas capital have enjoyed concerts at the Coolidge Auditorium at the Library of Congress. Come explore and watch and listen to videos of this seasonas concerts as well as past concerts here. | | We have great educational videos.A Let's watch!
From music composition to influences to Afro-Cuban music, these short videos cover a wide range of topics that we hope will spark your curiosity and inspire you to discover your inner musician. | Your contributions enable the Library to continue its tradition of offering concerts free to the public today, tomorrow, and for future generations! Your support will help us grow, advance, and make universally accessible the Library's unparalleled performing arts programs. | | Looking for a past edition of theA Pick of the Week?A
Visit us at theA Pick of the WeekA LibGuide | | | | |
Advisory: Library Funding Status
| | Dear Concerts from the Library of Congress Patron, We want to inform you that in the event of a temporary lapse in appropriated funding starting October 1st, some of our events may be impacted. Rest assured that once operations resume, we will provide updates accordingly. During this time, Library of Congress employees will not have access to email or phone, so please stay informed by monitoring news reports.A In the meantime, check out our digital collections and on demand videos of past performances.A Recent releases: Signum Quartet a Works by Haydn, Van Dijk, Rainier, and Schubert Quatuor Van Kuijk a Works by FaurA(c) and Mendelssohn Harlem Quartet with Michael Brown a Works by Beach, GavilA!n, Strayhorn, Schauroth, Mendelssohn, and Schumann Mingus @ 100: Mingus Dynasty Quintet Orpheus Chamber Orchestra: Danny Elfmanas Suite for Chamber Orchestra Orpheus Chamber Orchestra a Works by Mendelssohn and Mussorgsky Peter Phillips Music Collections Interview | Did you miss one of our concerts? It may be available online. Check it out!
For nearly a century music lovers worldwide and in the nationas capital have enjoyed concerts at the Coolidge Auditorium at the Library of Congress. Come explore and watch and listen to videos of this seasonas concerts as well as past concerts here.
| | We have great educational videos. Let's watch!
From music composition to influences to Afro-Cuban music, these short videos cover a wide range of topics that we hope will spark your curiosity and inspire you to discover your inner musician.
| Looking for additional events?
You can also check out these special hubs that offer additional exciting material for you to view and read: Throwback Thursday
(Re)Hearing Beethoven
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Visit us at theA Pick of the WeekA LibGuide Your contributions enable the Library to continue its tradition of offering concerts free to the public today, tomorrow, and for future generations! Your support will help us grow, advance, and make universally accessible the Library's unparalleled performing arts programs. | | | | |
Founders Day Event: Piece Offerings by Reynolds and Soper
| | Monday, October 30, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm EDT
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 1st Street SE,
Washington, DC 20540 Register Here
This event is free and open to the public but registration in advance is suggested.A | Musicians
Eric Huebner, piano
Jacob Sundstrom, computer musician
Wet Ink Ensemble
In the spirit of Elizabeth Sprague Coolidgeas intrepid support of new music, the Library of Congress is pleased to celebrate the birthday of the founder of its historic concert series with a twist on the usual format.
For our Founderas Day celebration this year, we are giving the audience a window into the composeras mind. Our aPiece Offeringsa will include a novel hybrid of performance and discussion, both enhancing and demystifying works by celebrated composers. For our inaugural edition of the series, extreme virtuosity of concept and performance will be on display in music by Roger Reynolds and Kate Soper. First, pianist Eric Huebneras phenomenal technique interacts seamlessly with live electronics managed by Jacob Sundstrom, and we will get to hear the performers and Reynolds himself speak about the consequences of his ACTIONS. The astounding musicianship of composer/performer Kate Soper will be on display as she performs excerpts from her evening-length work IPSA DIXIT, together with fellow musicians from the always-innovative Wet Ink Ensemble. It will be a treat to hear the composers and performers offer insights about this vital music.
There will be no pre-concert talk, as conversations with the artists will be part of the concert experience.
| Did you miss one of our concerts? It may be available online. Check it out!
For nearly a century music lovers worldwide and in the nationas capital have enjoyed concerts at the Coolidge Auditorium at the Library of Congress. Come explore and watch and listen to videos of this seasonas concerts as well as past concerts here.
| | We have great educational videos. Let's watch!
From music composition to influences to Afro-Cuban music, these short videos cover a wide range of topics that we hope will spark your curiosity and inspire you to discover your inner musician.
| Looking for additional events?
You can also check out these special hubs that offer additional exciting material for you to view and read: Throwback Thursday
(Re)Hearing Beethoven
The Boccaccio Project | | Looking for a past edition of theA Pick of the Week?A
Visit us at theA Pick of the WeekA LibGuide Your contributions enable the Library to continue its tradition of offering concerts free to the public today, tomorrow, and for future generations! Your support will help us grow, advance, and make universally accessible the Library's unparalleled performing arts programs. | | | | |
Concerts from the Library of Congress
| | Did you miss one of our concerts? It may be available online. Check it out!
For nearly a century music lovers worldwide and in the nationas capital have enjoyed concerts at the Coolidge Auditorium at the Library of Congress. Come explore and watch and listen to videos of this seasonas concerts as well as past concerts here.
| | We have great educational videos. Let's watch!
From music composition to influences to Afro-Cuban music, these short videos cover a wide range of topics that we hope will spark your curiosity and inspire you to discover your inner musician.
| Looking for additional events?
You can also check out these special hubs that offer additional exciting material for you to view and read: Throwback Thursday
(Re)Hearing Beethoven
The Boccaccio Project | | Looking for a past edition of theA Pick of the Week?A
Visit us at theA Pick of the WeekA LibGuide Your contributions enable the Library to continue its tradition of offering concerts free to the public today, tomorrow, and for future generations! Your support will help us grow, advance, and make universally accessible the Library's unparalleled performing arts programs. | | | | |
Concerts from the Library of Congress
| Friday, October 13, 2023, 8:00 pmA
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge AuditoriumA
10 First StreetA SE. Washington DC 20003 Register Here A Eliane Elias is a highly acclaimed pianist, composer, and vocalist, with numerous Grammy and Latin Grammy awards to her name. Her unique style seamlessly blends jazz with the lively rhythms of her Brazilian heritage, showcasing her exceptional piano skills and smooth vocals. Eliane has collaborated with some of the biggest names in contemporary jazz, including Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea and Chucho ValdA(c)s, to name just a few. Her worldwide recognition has firmly established her as one of the most prominent jazz artists of the modern era. | | Meta4 Quartet Wednesday, October 18, 2023, 8:00 pmA
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge AuditoriumA
10 First StreetA SE. Washington DC 20003 Register Here Well known in music centers like the Vienna Konzerthaus and Madridas Auditorio Nacional de MAosica, Finlandas Meta4 Quartet appears at the Library on a rare U.S. tour. The group is noted for a striking range of color and articulation and abreathtaking levels of technical and interpretive finessea (The Times, U.K.). | Monday, October 30, 2023, 7:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge AuditoriumA
10 First StreetA SE. Washington DC 20003 Register Here This yearas Founderas Day concert features an inaugural set of aPiece Offerings: Focused Encounters with Recent Works,a where audiences will hear a single work or portion of a work, followed by an onstage discussion with its creators. Composers Roger Reynolds and Kate Soper will be joined by pianist Eric Huebner, computer musician Jacob Sundstrom and the Wet Ink Ensemble for this novel experience, with a special start time of 7 p.m. | Thursday, November 2, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Kluge Center LJ 119
10 First StreetA SE. Washington DC 20003
Register Here A Her talent has been recognized by the Downbeat Critics Poll, which voted her as the "Rising Star Alto Saxophonist" in 2020, and the Jazz Journalists Association, which named her the "Up and Coming Artist of the Year."A Her tribute to Alice and John Coltrane in her successful release of aPursuancea in 2020 showcases her artistic growth, while her latest album, aPhoenix,a released in 2023, proves her continued success.A | Monday, November 20, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First StreetA SE. Washington DC 20003
A Register Here Richard OaNeill and Jeremy Denk bring a program of landmark works for the viola, two composed by master violists better known today as composers: Rebecca Clarke and Paul Hindemith. Expect a searing performance of Clarkeas eloquent 1919 sonata, now a classic in the repertoire. A third star appearing in this concert is the Libraryas 1690 magnificent Tuscan-Medici viola, on loan from the Tuscan Corporation, one of only a handful of Stradivari violas in existence.A A | Wednesday, November 29, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First StreetA SE. Washington DC 20003
A Register Here A The quartet has broadened its reputation by becoming collaborators with a wide range of artists. One of its more enduring and rewarding partnerships has been with Grammy-winning guitarist Jason Vieaux. They join forces for a delightful program of chamber music by Boccherini, Bach, Beethoven and Castelnuovo-Tedesco, some of which is held in manuscript at the Library of Congress. | Friday, December 1, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First StreetA SE. Washington DC 20003 Register Here
Trumpeter, composer, producer and innovative artist, he is the creator of aStretch Music,a a jazz-rooted, genre-blind musical form that tries to astretcha jazzas rhythmic, melodic and harmonic conventions to encompass multiple musical forms and cultures. Chief Adjuah is also the creator of a signature line of instruments including the new Adjuah Bow. Join the Library for an evening of powerful sounds from the mind of one of the finest and most fearless sons of New Orleans.A | Friday, December 15, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First StreetA SE. Washington DC 20003 Register Here CA(c)cile McLorin Salvant is aone of the most daring and resourceful vocalists in jazzaor any other genre, for that mattera (Uncut). A MacArthur Fellow and recipient of the Doris Duke Award, Salvant is a visionary performer and composer, a master storyteller inspired by visual art, whose first three recordings each earned a Grammy Award for jazz vocals. In this concert she performs music from her recent project, aGhost Song.aA A aDisarmingly beautifula is Downbeatas verdict for this album, an intriguing mix of seven original songs and five covers on themes of ghosts, nostalgia and yearning. As Salvant described it, aThe idea of dancing with a ghost, or a memoryaI connect with that idea so much. To me, the domain of memory, of reminiscing, is a form of celebrating something that is not with youa| like unrequited love. It points to how fleeting everything is.a | Monday, December 18, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First StreetA SE. Washington DC 20003 Register Here Silver Medal winner of the Piazzolla Music Competition, the DalA Quartet is renowned for their innovative programming bringing the spotlight to Latin American repertoire.A They come to the Library of Congress to perform on the Libraryas historic stringed instruments with a beautifully curated program featuring works by Puerto Rican composer Sonia Morales-Matos, Spanish composer Turina, Cuban clarinetist and composer Paquito DaRivera, Beethoven and Weber. 6:30 p.m:A Conversation with the Artists
Join the DalA Quartet as they share their reflections on their experience of working with the Libraryas Stradivari instruments and the program they have prepared for the Stradivari Anniversary Concert.
7:00 p.m.: David Fulton: aTwo Gentlemen of Cremona:A 42 Years with Strads and del GesA1s a|A Adventures of a Violin Collector"
Violin collector David Fulton comes to the Library to share his longtime love for violins and his journey as a collector. | Looking for additional events?
You can check out last seasonas Season-At-A-Glance here for access to existing content. You can also check out these special hubs that offer additional exciting material for you to view and read: Throwback Thursday
(Re)Hearing Beethoven
The Boccaccio Project | | Looking for a past edition of theA Pick of the Week?A
Visit us at theA Pick of the WeekA LibGuide | | | | |
Concerts from the Library of Congress
| Friday, October 13, 2023, 8:00 pmA
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge AuditoriumA
10 First StreetA SE. Washington DC 20003 Register Here A Eliane Elias is a highly acclaimed pianist, composer, and vocalist, with numerous Grammy and Latin Grammy awards to her name. Her unique style seamlessly blends jazz with the lively rhythms of her Brazilian heritage, showcasing her exceptional piano skills and smooth vocals. Eliane has collaborated with some of the biggest names in contemporary jazz, including Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea and Chucho ValdA(c)s, to name just a few. Her worldwide recognition has firmly established her as one of the most prominent jazz artists of the modern era. | | Meta4 Quartet Wednesday, October 18, 2023, 8:00 pmA
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge AuditoriumA
10 First StreetA SE. Washington DC 20003 Register Here Well known in music centers like the Vienna Konzerthaus and Madridas Auditorio Nacional de MAosica, Finlandas Meta4 Quartet appears at the Library on a rare U.S. tour. The group is noted for a striking range of color and articulation and abreathtaking levels of technical and interpretive finessea (The Times, U.K.). | Monday, October 30, 2023, 7:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge AuditoriumA
10 First StreetA SE. Washington DC 20003 Register Here This yearas Founderas Day concert features an inaugural set of aPiece Offerings: Focused Encounters with Recent Works,a where audiences will hear a single work or portion of a work, followed by an onstage discussion with its creators. Composers Roger Reynolds and Kate Soper will be joined by pianist Eric Huebner, computer musician Jacob Sundstrom and the Wet Ink Ensemble for this novel experience, with a special start time of 7 p.m. | Thursday, November 2, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Kluge Center LJ 119
10 First StreetA SE. Washington DC 20003
Register Here A Her talent has been recognized by the Downbeat Critics Poll, which voted her as the "Rising Star Alto Saxophonist" in 2020, and the Jazz Journalists Association, which named her the "Up and Coming Artist of the Year."A Her tribute to Alice and John Coltrane in her successful release of aPursuancea in 2020 showcases her artistic growth, while her latest album, aPhoenix,a released in 2023, proves her continued success.A | Monday, November 20, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First StreetA SE. Washington DC 20003
A Register Here Richard OaNeill and Jeremy Denk bring a program of landmark works for the viola, two composed by master violists better known today as composers: Rebecca Clarke and Paul Hindemith. Expect a searing performance of Clarkeas eloquent 1919 sonata, now a classic in the repertoire. A third star appearing in this concert is the Libraryas 1690 magnificent Tuscan-Medici viola, on loan from the Tuscan Corporation, one of only a handful of Stradivari violas in existence.A A | Wednesday, November 29, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First StreetA SE. Washington DC 20003
A Register Here A The quartet has broadened its reputation by becoming collaborators with a wide range of artists. One of its more enduring and rewarding partnerships has been with Grammy-winning guitarist Jason Vieaux. They join forces for a delightful program of chamber music by Boccherini, Bach, Beethoven and Castelnuovo-Tedesco, some of which is held in manuscript at the Library of Congress. | Friday, December 1, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First StreetA SE. Washington DC 20003 Register Here
Trumpeter, composer, producer and innovative artist, he is the creator of aStretch Music,a a jazz-rooted, genre-blind musical form that tries to astretcha jazzas rhythmic, melodic and harmonic conventions to encompass multiple musical forms and cultures. Chief Adjuah is also the creator of a signature line of instruments including the new Adjuah Bow. Join the Library for an evening of powerful sounds from the mind of one of the finest and most fearless sons of New Orleans.A | Friday, December 15, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First StreetA SE. Washington DC 20003 Register Here CA(c)cile McLorin Salvant is aone of the most daring and resourceful vocalists in jazzaor any other genre, for that mattera (Uncut). A MacArthur Fellow and recipient of the Doris Duke Award, Salvant is a visionary performer and composer, a master storyteller inspired by visual art, whose first three recordings each earned a Grammy Award for jazz vocals. In this concert she performs music from her recent project, aGhost Song.aA A aDisarmingly beautifula is Downbeatas verdict for this album, an intriguing mix of seven original songs and five covers on themes of ghosts, nostalgia and yearning. As Salvant described it, aThe idea of dancing with a ghost, or a memoryaI connect with that idea so much. To me, the domain of memory, of reminiscing, is a form of celebrating something that is not with youa| like unrequited love. It points to how fleeting everything is.a | Monday, December 18, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First StreetA SE. Washington DC 20003 Register Here Silver Medal winner of the Piazzolla Music Competition, the DalA Quartet is renowned for their innovative programming bringing the spotlight to Latin American repertoire.A They come to the Library of Congress to perform on the Libraryas historic stringed instruments with a beautifully curated program featuring works by Puerto Rican composer Sonia Morales-Matos, Spanish composer Turina, Cuban clarinetist and composer Paquito DaRivera, Beethoven and Weber. 6:30 p.m:A Conversation with the Artists
Join the DalA Quartet as they share their reflections on their experience of working with the Libraryas Stradivari instruments and the program they have prepared for the Stradivari Anniversary Concert.
7:00 p.m.: David Fulton: aTwo Gentlemen of Cremona:A 42 Years with Strads and del GesA1s a|A Adventures of a Violin Collector"
Violin collector David Fulton comes to the Library to share his longtime love for violins and his journey as a collector. | Looking for additional events?
You can check out last seasonas Season-At-A-Glance here for access to existing content. You can also check out these special hubs that offer additional exciting material for you to view and read: Throwback Thursday
(Re)Hearing Beethoven
The Boccaccio Project | | Looking for a past edition of theA Pick of the Week?A
Visit us at theA Pick of the WeekA LibGuide | | | | |
Library of Congress Announces Fall 2023 Concert Series
Library of Congress Announces Fall 2023 Concert Series
Brazilian jazz pianist, composer and vocalist Eliane Elias kicks off the fall 2023 season of Concerts from the Library of Congress on Oct. 13. The series presents a diverse lineup of chamber music and jazz concerts in the Library’s Coolidge Auditorium, along with conversations with musicians and composers, educational projects, and curated displays showcasing collections from the Library’s Music Division.
Events are free and open to the public. Patrons can register to attend events on the Concerts from the Library of Congress website. Due to upgrades to the Library’s event registration system, spring 2024 events will be announced separately in December.
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Concerts from the Library of Congress: aSalute to Strayhorna at the Coolidge Auditorium
| | We are thrilled to announce our grand return to the Coolidge Auditorium. Please join us from June 8-10, 2023 to pay tribute to the American jazz composer, bandleader, pianist and arranger, Billy Strayhorn with a fantastic festival, aSalute to Strayhorn."A The Libraryas salute to Billy Strayhorn celebrates the music and legacy of an original American voice, presenting two remarkable concerts, a lecture by the composeras biographer David Hajdu, a symposium and screenings of two landmark movies with scores representing his work in the realm of film.A Our festival is a unique offering curated from the riches of the Billy Strayhorn Collection: nearly 8,000 documents, including manuscripts, sketches, photos, and papers. Expert Strayhorn scholars will examine the composeras career, from his earliest years in Pittsburgh through his 28-year collaboration with Duke Ellington.A A Presented through the generous support of the Revada Foundation of the Logan Family. Thursday, June 8, 2023, 8:00 pmA
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge AuditoriumA
10 First StreetA SE. Washington DC 20003 Register Here A Bill Charlap and his Trio appear with a terrific partner for a charming, close-focus encounter with Strayhornas unforgettable songsaand some scintillating piano solos.A Trumpeter Jon Faddis is an artist known for aa|making the practically impossible seem effortlessa (Time Out New York). Itas a sizzling collaboration, one appropriate to honor what jazz scholar Larry Appelbaum called athe creative work of a musical architect of the highest ordera|one who added greatly to the brilliance and beauty of 20th-century music.aA | Anatomy of a Murder
Friday, June 9, 2023, 6:00 pmA
James Madison Building - Pickford TheaterA
101 Independence Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20540 Register Here Otto Premingeras epic courtroom drama featuring a stellar cast led by James Stewart, Lee Remick, George C. Scott and Ben Gazarra was nominated for seven Academy Awards. The music of Strayhorn and Ellington plays an important role in the film, which was one of the first blockbusters to highlight jazz and African American composers. |
Saturday, June 10, 2023, 2:00 pm
James Madison Building - Pickford TheaterA
101 Independence Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20540 Register Here Paris BluesA is a classic love story about American expatriate jazz musicians in Paris, with memorable performances by figures including Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Sidney Poitier and Louis Armstrong. Billy Strayhornas significant contributions toA Paris BluesA went uncredited, with an Oscar nomination going instead to Duke Ellington for Best Music and Scoring. | Saturday, June 10, 2023, 4:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Kluge Center LJ 119
10 First StreetA SE. Washington DC 20003
A Register Here Join us to hear experts on Strayhorn and his legacy celebrate this important figure and his collection at the Library of Congress with a lecture and panel discussion.. Keynote Lecture: David Hajdu, author ofA Lush Life: A Biography of Billy Strayhorn
4pm Panel Discussion: Strayhorn: Known and Unknown
5pm | Saturday, June 10, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First StreetA SE. Washington DC 20003
A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A Register Here Saxophonist and conductor Loren Schoenberg, Senior Scholar at The National Jazz Museum in Harlem, has delved into the Libraryas archives to design a standout big band evening bringing to life both great Strayhorn classics and a few rediscovered gems.A Youall hear lesser-known Strayhorn masterpieces like aOverture To A Jam Session,a aOrson,a and aBoll Weevil Ballet,a along with the classics: aTake the A Train,a aSatin Doll,a aLost In Meditation,a aChelsea Bridge,a and others. Russell Malone will share his new interpretations of Strayhornas music, in a very rare chance to hear electric guitar merged with the magical Strayhorn arrangements.A | Looking for additional events?
You can check out last seasonas Season-At-A-Glance here for access to existing content. You can also check out these special hubs that offer additional exciting material for you to view and read: Throwback Thursday
(Re)Hearing Beethoven
The Boccaccio Project | | Looking for a past edition of theA Pick of the Week?A
Visit us at theA Pick of the WeekA LibGuide | | | | |
May News from the Library of Congress
Concerts from the Library of Congress: aSalute to Strayhorna at the Coolidge Auditorium
| | We are thrilled to announce our grand return to the Coolidge Auditorium. Please join us from June 8-10, 2023 to pay tribute to the American jazz composer, bandleader, pianist and arranger, Billy Strayhorn with a fantastic festival, aSalute to Strayhorn."A The Libraryas salute to Billy Strayhorn celebrates the music and legacy of an original American voice, presenting two remarkable concerts, a lecture by the composeras biographer David Hajdu, a symposium and screenings of two landmark movies with scores representing his work in the realm of film.A Our festival is a unique offering curated from the riches of the Billy Strayhorn Collection: nearly 8,000 documents, including manuscripts, sketches, photos, and papers. Expert Strayhorn scholars will examine the composeras career, from his earliest years in Pittsburgh through his 28-year collaboration with Duke Ellington.A A Presented through the generous support of the Revada Foundation of the Logan Family. Thursday, June 8, 2023, 8:00 pmA
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge AuditoriumA
10 First StreetA SE. Washington DC 20003 Register Here A Bill Charlap and his Trio appear with two terrific partners for a charming, close-focus encounter with Strayhornas unforgettable songsaand some scintillating piano solos.A Trumpeter Jon Faddis is an artist known for aa|making the practically impossible seem effortlessa (Time Out New York). Joining them is rising star Samara Joy, newly signed to Verve Records and a recent headliner for the Jazz Society of Lincoln Center. Itas a sizzling collaboration, one appropriate to honor what jazz scholar Larry Appelbaum called athe creative work of a musical architect of the highest ordera|one who added greatly to the brilliance and beauty of 20th-century music.aA | Anatomy of a Murder
Friday, June 9, 2023, 6:00 pmA
James Madison Building - Pickford TheaterA
101 Independence Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20540 Register Here Otto Premingeras epic courtroom drama featuring a stellar cast led by James Stewart, Lee Remick, George C. Scott and Ben Gazarra was nominated for seven Academy Awards. The music of Strayhorn and Ellington plays an important role in the film, which was one of the first blockbusters to highlight jazz and African American composers. |
Saturday, June 10, 2023, 2:00 pm
James Madison Building - Pickford TheaterA
101 Independence Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20540 Register Here Paris BluesA is a classic love story about American expatriate jazz musicians in Paris, with memorable performances by figures including Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Sidney Poitier and Louis Armstrong. Billy Strayhornas significant contributions toA Paris BluesA went uncredited, with an Oscar nomination going instead to Duke Ellington for Best Music and Scoring. | Saturday, June 10, 2023, 4:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Kluge Center LJ 119
10 First StreetA SE. Washington DC 20003
A Register Here Join us to hear experts on Strayhorn and his legacy celebrate this important figure and his collection at the Library of Congress with a lecture and panel discussion.. Keynote Lecture: David Hajdu, author ofA Lush Life: A Biography of Billy Strayhorn
4pm Panel Discussion: Strayhorn: Known and Unknown
5pm | Saturday, June 10, 2023, 8:00 pm
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
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A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A Register Here Saxophonist and conductor Loren Schoenberg, Senior Scholar at The National Jazz Museum in Harlem, has delved into the Libraryas archives to design a standout big band evening bringing to life both great Strayhorn classics and a few rediscovered gems.A Youall hear lesser-known Strayhorn masterpieces like aOverture To A Jam Session,a aOrson,a and aBoll Weevil Ballet,a along with the classics: aTake the A Train,a aSatin Doll,a aLost In Meditation,a aChelsea Bridge,a and others. Russell Malone will share his new interpretations of Strayhornas music, in a very rare chance to hear electric guitar merged with the magical Strayhorn arrangements.A | Looking for additional events?
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His dad gave him water on way to winning O.C. Marathon. He got disqualified for drinking it
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His dad gave him water on way to winning O.C. Marathon. He got disqualified for drinking it
Esteban Prado was disqualified as the winner of the Orange County Marathon after his dad gave him water during the race. He violated the unauthorized assistance rule.
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Bloody spear, 2 bodies found inside storage facility in Santa Ana
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A home invasion in Newport Beach ends with an apparent suicide
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California sues Huntington Beach over 'blatantly and flatly illegal' voter ID law
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Man who killed 6-year-old in freeway shooting gets 40 years to life
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Column: Benny Wasserman handled the heat -- in life and in the batting cage
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Column: He admitted to punching a reporter. A judge wished him "best of luck"
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