A felicitous blend of contemporary styles and a
variety of vocal and instrumental combinations.With a rarely heard piece by Leonard Bernstein
Piano Trio, for piano violin and cello;
Selections from The Golden Peacock,
Hugo Weisgall's delicious set of Yiddish songs for soprano;
Ben Yarmonlinsky's Menasche Songs, for baritone,
set to texts by the late Samuel Menashe,
who received the first Neglected Master Award;
Jody Rockmayer's Marsyas for harp and oboe,
on the Greek myth of Marsyas finding the aulos created by Athena;
The award-winning composer Mark Zuckerman's
Managerie for soprano, flute and piano,
based on texts by the French poet Robert Desnos.
This promises to be a stimulating and enjoyable program.
Sunday, June 3, 2012
at 3:00 PM
CENTER FOR JEWISH HISTORY
15 W. 16th Street
New York City
Tickets: $18 General Public
$12 AJHS, ASJM and CJH members
$9 Seniors
Students Free with ID Ticket sales by phone: 212.868.4444
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American
Society for Jewish Music
Center for Jewish History
15 West 16th Street
NY, NY 10011
info@jewishmusic-asjm.org