Join us for an unforgettable evening of history, artistry, and community as we celebrate thirty years of the Sphinx Organization. The night begins with an intimate, seated dinner at the iconic Russian Tea Room, followed by a spectacular concert at Carnegie Hall featuring our premier ensemble, the Sphinx Virtuosi.

PROGRAM:

RUBÉN RENGEL Encuentro, feauring Rubén Rengel, Violin (World Premiere)

RACHEL MCFARLANE American Dialogue (NY Premiere, Commissioned by the Sphinx Organization with a gift from the Keith and Renata Ward Emerging Composer Fund)

IGOR STRAVINSKY Concerto for Strings in D “Basle”

FRITZ KREISLER Recitativo and Scherzo, featuring Amaryn Olmeda

COLERIDGE-TAYLOR PERKINSON Louisiana Blues Strut: A Cakewalk, for Solo Violin, featuring Amaryn Olmeda, Violin

JESSIE MONTGOMERY Banner

DAMIEN GETER "Declaration" with J’Nai Bridges, libretto by Aaron Dworkin
(NY Premiere, Co-commissioned by the Sphinx Organization, Carnegie Hall, and New World Symphony)

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