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Caroline Shaw — Entr’acteSamuel Coleridge-Taylor — Fantasie-Stücke
Philip Glass — Quartet Satz
Aleksandra Vrebalov — Pannonia Boundless
What does it mean to belong to a place or to carry a place within you?
Boundless explores music that crosses borders of geography, culture, history, and imagination. Caroline Shaw’s Entr’acte opens the program by playfully reimagining the traditions of the string quartet, leading us somewhere both familiar and unexpected. Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s Fantasie-Stücke follows with lyrical warmth and expressive depth, reflecting the rich musical voice of a composer whose work bridges cultural traditions.
Philip Glass’s Quartet Satz crosses another kind of border, bringing the string quartet into the meditative world of repetition and pulse. Glass challenges traditional ideas of classical development, finding movement and transformation within patterns that unfold gradually over time.
The program culminates in Aleksandra Vrebalov’s Pannonia Boundless, inspired by the shared folk traditions of Central and Eastern Europe. Here, political boundaries give way to the deeper cultural connections carried through music, memory, and tradition.
Together, these works invite us to consider the borders we inherit, the cultures we carry, and the ways music can move freely across them. Boundless celebrates the extraordinary ability of music to connect people across geography, history, musical traditions, and generations.
This concert has a $10 ticket price with proceeds going to support music education in Minnesota. Tickets can be purchased here: www.metronomebrewery.com/live-music/
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MetroNOME Brewery, 385 N Broadway St Suite 104,Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
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