provide access to the arts for all.
In a pre-pandemic world, May 23rd would have been the day All Classical Portland broadcast the world premiere of Damien Geter’s
An African American Requiem live from the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall in Portland, Oregon. This groundbreaking work, which was commissioned by Resonance Ensemble and to be co-presented with the Oregon Symphony, memorializes the Black lives lost to racial violence from the founding of our country, to Eric Garner’s death in 2014.
This is not political. This is human. All Classical Portland condemns racism in all forms and across all sectors of society. We believe that