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Women Pioneers Concert at Strathmore Hosted by Madeleine Albright

The Honorable Madeleine Albright hosts an evening dedicated to women in music and the law. The program includes violinist Chee-Yun performing Saint-Saëns’ Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso with the National Philharmonic, Aaron Copland’s Fanfare for the Common Man; Joan Tower’s Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman and Amy Beach’s Grand Mass in E-flat Major.

All concert proceeds will go toward the Maryland WBA Foundation Inc.’s scholarships and the Finding Justice Project, which documents the history of women lawyers in Maryland.

A free pre-concert lecture will be offered in the concert hall at 6:45 pm.

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