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Our City, Your Orchestra

The Historic Belmont Mansion/Underground Railroad Museum

First aired Oct 12, 2020

23:33

In Fairmount Park, Philadelphia's Historic Belmont Mansion became the city’s Underground Railroad Museum. Important political figures like George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison all passed through the mansion over the years.

Julia Li Violin
Christine Lim Violin
Che-Hung Chen Viola
Yumi Kendall Cello
Patrice Hawthorne Vocalist

Program
 
Johnson “Lift Every Voice and Sing”
Roumain First movement (“I made up my mind not to move”), from String Quartet No. 5 (“Rosa Parks”)
Dvořák Fourth movement, from String Quartet No. 12 (“American”)
Traditional “Go Tell It on the Mountain”