Description:
In celebration of National Poetry Month, the Cape Cod Chamber Orchestra and the Cape Cod Writers Center present a concert of song and music inspired by poetry. This concert will feature Cape poet Judith Askew with the premiere of a musical setting of her poetry "Here at the Edge of the Sea" by composer Francis Snyder. The musical program also includes the music of Debussy, Elgar, Grieg, and Metropolitan Opera New England Regional Finalist Zaray Rodriguez singing Mahler's Songs of a Wayfarer. Student poetry from Monomoy Regional High School will also be displayed and recognized at the concert.
Program:
DEBUSSY Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
ELGAR Chanson de Nuit & Chanson de Matin
FRANCIS SNYDER Here at the Edge of the Sea: Three Poems by Judith Askew (PREMIERE)
MAHLER Songs of a Wayfarer, Zaray Rodriguez, mezzo-soprano
GRIEG Holberg Suite
Tickets can be purchased online at capecodchamberorchestra.org or at the door with cash or credit card. $30 General Admission (Adult/Seniors) $15 Student 6-18 (must present student ID at door) April 15th 3 PM Pilgrim Congregational Church 533 Rt. 28, Harwich Port MA 02646
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