Evergreen Ensemble: All Creation Sings
$40 preferred, $25 general ($20 senior, $15 student)
Rosephanye Powell — The Word Was God
Jake Runestad — American Triptych, No. 1: Reflections
Jean Ritchie — Now Is the Cool of the Day (arr. Kevin Siegfried)
Christopher Tin — "All That Could Never Be Said" from The Lost Birds: An Extinction Elegy
Henry Purcell — Hear my prayer O Lord, Z. 15
Benedict Sheehan — All Creatures Lament (world premiere)
Jake Runestad — American Triptych, No. 2: Peace of Wild Things
Frank Ticheli — Earth Song
Alice Parker — God Who Stretched
Philip Stopford — For the Beauty of the Earth
Jake Runestad — American Triptych, No. 3: Come to the Woods
David Hendrix — To You, O God, All Creatures Sing (world premiere)
Evergreen Ensemble presents a program centered on the beauty of creation, a lament for the ways we have and continue to harm our world, and a message of hope for the future, featuring music by Rosephanye Powell, Jake Runestad, Kevin Siegfried, Christopher Tin, Henry Purcell, Frank Tichelli, Alice Parker, and Philip Stopford, as well as world premiere compositions by Artistic Director David Hendrix and Grammy-nominated composer Benedict Sheehan.
About Evergreen Ensemble
Evergreen Ensemble is a professional vocal ensemble located in the greater Seattle area. Bringing together some of the finest singers in the Pacific Northwest, as well as from around the country, Evergreen provides opportunities for vocal artists to collaborate at the highest level and to enrich our community through artistic excellence. The ensemble seeks to use choral music as a way of exploring a variety of voices and cultures, as well as a means to support advocacy work that cultivates a more caring, inclusive, and compassionate world.
https://www.evergreenensemble.com