Northwest Sinfonietta: Freedom Song
$45 ($20 student guardian, $10 student); military discount available
- Taylor Raven, mezzo-soprano
- Jeffery Meyer, conductor
Rollo Dilworth — Selected works (compilation of short choral works TBA)
Quinn Mason — Serenade for Strings (world premiere)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48
Featuring vocal sensation Taylor Raven and area youth from Tacoma Urban Performing Arts Center, Tacoma Youth Chorus, and Tacoma Youth Symphony, this program will inspire and move you. On the first half, Jessie Montgomery uses the stories behind five spirituals to weave her powerful Five Freedom Songs for voice and strings, followed by a suite of works by Rollo Dilworth inspired by the poetry of Langston Hughes. On the second half, Northwest Sinfonietta's strings premiere a new serenade by Quinn Mason, followed by Tchaikovsky's beloved Serenade for Strings performed side-by-side with members of Tacoma Youth Symphony.
2 performances:
- Saturday, March 8, 7:30pm at the Rialto Theater in Tacoma
- Sunday, March 9, 2pm at Pioneer Park Pavillion in Puyallup
About Taylor Raven, mezzo-soprano
About Jeffery Meyer, conductor
Pioneer Park Pavilion
330 South MeridianPuyallup, WA 98371
United States
https://www.cityofpuyallup.org/facilities/facility/details/Pioneer-Park-Pavilion-19