The Tate Commission

Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate
Classical Composer and citizen of the Chickasaw Nation
Photo by Shevaun Williams

Dover Quartet
Joel Link, violin; Julianne Lee violin; Camden Shaw, cello; Bryan Lee, violin
Photo by Roy Cox

Chamber Music Society of Fort Worth presents The Tate Commission as part of its 2024–2025 season Journey Through Textural Colors.

Pre-Concert Lecture at 1:15 pm
Performance at 2 pm

The Dover Quartet returns with a new work by Emmy-winning composer Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate. A member of the Chickasaw Nation, Tate incorporates his American Indian culture into his new compositions, which the New York Times describes as “rich, provocative and moving.” The Dover Quartet appears by arrangement with the Curtis Institute of Music, where it serves as the Penelope P. Watkins Ensemble in Residence.

Program
• Jessie Montgomery: Strum
• Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate: Commissioned work for string quartet (title TBC)
• Pura Fe arranged by Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate: Rattle Songs
• Antonin Dvořák: Quartet in F major, Op. 96, “American”
Joel Link, violin; Julianne Lee violin; Camden Shaw, cello; Bryan Lee, violin

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