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Jeri Lynne Johnson is the Founder and Music Director of Philadelphia’s newest classical music ensemble, the Black Pearl Chamber Orchestra (BPCO). Based in Philadelphia, the BPCO is dedicated to creating excellence by reflecting the cultural diversity of the community in its artists onstage. Through the creative use of technology, encouraging audience participation and creating unique artistic collaborations with the city's most prominent institutions, the BPCO promises to engage the entire...

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BPCO Concert in honor of Black History

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Beethoven Symphony No. 2

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Beethoven: Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 36

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Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

Artists: Erica Miller (Soprano); Mary Javian (Bass); Julietta Curenton (Flute); John Romeri (Flute); Rié Suzuki (Clarinet); Larry Williams (French Horn); Kenneth Bean (Trumpet); Stanford Thompson (Trumpet); Michelle Bishop (Violin); Walter Choi (Violin); Guillaume Combet (Violin); Luigi Mazzocchi (Violin); Carlos Rubio (Violin); Francisco Salazar (Violin); Adriana Linares (Viola); Robin Fay Massie (Viola); Naomi Gray (Cello); Elizabeth Mendoza (Cello); Wallace DePue Jr.; Todd Williams; William Wozniak (Percussion)

Conductor: Jeri Lynne Johnson

Ensemble: Black Pearl Chamber Orchestra

Recording Date: Sun 24 Feb 2013

I - Adagio molto - Allegro con brio (10:34)

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II - Larghetto (12:11)

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III - Scherzo: Allegro (3:18)

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IV - Allegro molto (7:21)

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Stravinsky: Octet for Wind Instruments

Composer: Igor Stravinsky

Conductor: Jeri Lynne Johnson

Ensemble: Black Pearl Chamber Orchestra

Recording Date: Thu 28 Apr 2011

III - Finale (3:36)

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Milhaud: La création du monde, Op. 81

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Composer: Darius Milhaud

Conductor: Jeri Lynne Johnson

Ensemble: Black Pearl Chamber Orchestra

Recording Date: Thu 28 Apr 2011

2-3 - Slowly lifting darkness, creation of flora and fauna; Creation of man and woman (5:21)

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4-5 - Desire of man and woman; man and woman kiss (3:27)

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Stravinsky: Rag-time for 11 instruments

Composer: Igor Stravinsky

Artists: Mary Javian (Bass); David DiGiacobbe (Flute); William Amsel (Clarinet); Larry Williams (French Horn); Rodney Mack (Trumpet); Mike Lormand (Trombone); Luigi Mazzocchi (Violin); Carlos Rubio (Violin); Robin Fay Massie (Viola); William Wozniak (Percussion)

Conductor: Jeri Lynne Johnson

Ensemble: Black Pearl Chamber Orchestra

Recording Date: Thu 28 Apr 2011

Rag-time for 11 instruments (4:23)

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Stravinsky: Ragtime

Composer: Igor Stravinsky

Conductor: Jeri Lynne Johnson

Ensemble: Black Pearl Chamber Orchestra

Recording Date: Thu 28 Apr 2011

Ragtime (4:23)

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