Philip Maneval: Tales of Purim

Описание: Songs of Promise

Sunday, November 3, 2013, 8:00 PM

with Sarah Joanne Davis, soprano
Brian Ming Chu, baritone

The music of Jewish-American composers reveals both the promise and the challenge of the human experience: a people yearning for deliverance, a lover calling for the beloved, a traveler longing for home and family. Explore what it means to be gloriously human, with world and local premieres performed by the virtuoso Network for New Music Ensemble and stellar guest artists.

Daniel Asia: Amichai Songs (NNM commission/regional premiere)
Philip Maneval: Tales of Purim (NNM commission/world premiere)
Shulamit Ran, Soliloquy
George Rochberg, Rhapsody and Prayer
Richard Wernick, Oracle II

Philadelphia Ethical Society
1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

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