Join E4TT for our season closer, "Dreams of Distant Lands," with music by composers, about artists, or to texts by poets who were oppressed in their times or who longed for their native lands.
Featuring:
"From Jewish Folk Poetry" (sung in Yiddish) by Dmitri Shostakovich
"Quattro liriche di Antonio Machado" by Luigi Dallapiccola
"Unter dayne vayse shtern" (from "Vilna Poems") by David Garner, to poetry by Avram Sutzkever;
"Primitive Dance" and Folk Song" for piano by Vivian Fung
"Winter Dream (in memoriam Charlotte Salomon)" by Dalit Warshaw
"Ji-Dong-Nuo" by Chen Yi
Musicians: Nanette McGuinness, soprano; Dale Tsang, piano, with guests Chelsea Hollow, soprano; Deborah Rosengaus, mezzo-soprano; Jonathan Smucker, tenor; and Dalit Warshaw, composer/pianist.
Warshaw will speak before the concert and play her own piece.