[SOLD OUT] Phillips Collection: Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective with Karim Sulayman, tenor
SOLD OUT
- Karim Sulayman, tenor
Ralph Vaughan Williams — On Wenlock Edge
Various — Selected works (TBA)
Please note: Due to demand, all concerts for the Phillips Music 2024-25 Season are now sold out.
Lebanese-American tenor Karim Sulayman joins Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective for an evening of chamber music gems performed on a shifting combination of instruments. Kaleidoscope is a unique and flexible collective known for their creative and innovative programs, that aims to inspire through their explorations of both familiar and lesser-known repertoire. Sulayman has gained an international reputation as a sophisticated and versatile artist and won a Grammy award for his 2019 album Songs of Orpheus, recorded with the Baroque orchestra Apollo's Fire. Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective will perform Erich Korngold's radiant Piano Quintet and will be joined by Sulayman for Ralph Vaughan Williams's haunting On Wenlock Edge.
About Karim Sulayman, tenor
Lebanese-American tenor Karim Sulayman, a 2019 Grammy Award winner for Best Classical Solo Vocal, is a sophisticated and versatile artist consistently praised for his sensitive and intelligent musicianship, riveting stage presence, and beautiful voice. Sulayman earns acclaim for his thought-provoking programming and recording projects, and maintains a busy career on the world's opera and concert stages, in programs that range from often-heard classical favorites to new work, to audacious commissions and curatorial projects. In 2022, he debuted the widely acclaimed Unholy Wars, a program that recontextualizes Italian Renaissance music about the Crusades through an Arab-American lens, paired with a new work by American composer Mary Kouyoumdjian.
https://www.karimsulayman.com/