Comprised of 18 outstanding musicians, Sphinx Virtuosi — the dynamic, self-conducted chamber orchestra of the Sphinx Organization — is renowned for its artistic excellence, innovative programming and commitment to diversity. Former CSO Mead Composer-in-Residence and Sphinx Virtuosi alumna Jessie Montgomery performs with the ensemble for her 2024 Grammy-winning Rounds, alongside works by celebrated Black and Latino composers.

Program
Scott Joplin (arr. Norpoth and Montgomery)
Overture from Treemonisha

Teresa Carreño
Selections from Serenade for Strings

Derrick Skye
American Mirror, Part One

Levi Taylor
Daydreaming (A Fantasy on Scott Joplin)

Curtis Stewart
Drill Concerto for Prepared Drum Set and Strings

Juantio Becenti
Hané for String Quartet

Jessie Montgomery
Rounds for Piano and String Orchestra