New Voices Festival 2024: Departures III
Thursday, June 6, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
First Unitarian Congregational Society in Brooklyn (First Unitarian Church of Brooklyn),
Brooklyn,
NY,
USA
$35
- Mary Bonhag, soprano
- Sarah Nelson Craft, mezzo-soprano
- Andrew Fuchs, tenor
- Stanichka Dimitrova, violin
- Jessica Meyer, violin
- Karen Ouzounian, cello
- Marguerite Cox, double bass
- Lembit Beecher, piano
- Michael Brofman, piano
Lembit Beecher
—
Looking at Spring: Meditation on Aging
(for soprano, violin, viola, cello, double bass, & piano)
Daniel Felsenfeld — Visiting San Francisco (world premiere)
Jessica Meyer — with a gift for burning (world premiere)
Caroline Shaw — how do i find you
Alex Weiser — Let it be Forgotten
Daniel Felsenfeld — Visiting San Francisco (world premiere)
Jessica Meyer — with a gift for burning (world premiere)
Caroline Shaw — how do i find you
Alex Weiser — Let it be Forgotten
Lembit Beecher and Liza Balkan's masterful Looking at Spring is a poignant reflection on aging. New works by Daniel Felsenfeld and Jessica Meyer exploring themes of loneliness and Pandemic-era songs by Caroline Shaw and Alex Weiser round out the program.
This program will be performed in person Thursday, June 6 at First Unitarian Congregational Society in Brooklyn. It will also be released digitally on Wednesday, June 24.
The in-person performance on June 6 will be preceeded by a Pre-Concert Lecture at 7pm with composer Daniel Felsenfeld.
About Mary Bonhag, soprano
About Sarah Nelson Craft, mezzo-soprano
About Andrew Fuchs, tenor
About Stanichka Dimitrova, violin
About Jessica Meyer, violin
About Karen Ouzounian, cello
About Marguerite Cox, double bass
About Lembit Beecher, piano
About Michael Brofman, piano
First Unitarian Congregational Society in Brooklyn (First Unitarian Church of Brooklyn)
119 Pierrepont St.Brooklyn, NY 11201
USA