March 18th @ 7:30pm (reception and Q&A to follow)
Roxbury Community College
1234 Columbus Ave, Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
Roxbury Community College
1234 Columbus Ave, Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
Art songs both old and new explore the depth of Black poetry in song. Works for strings, voice, and piano by Ethan Frederick Greene, Dorothy Rudd Moore, and H. Leslie Adams intertwine with world premieres by LJ White, Frank S. Li, and Samuel Beebe. The power of Black poetry is illuminated through song.
Personnel: (click on the NAME to learn more about the musicians!) Fred C. VanNess Jr., tenor Farah Darliette, soprano Shaw Pong Liu, violin Olga Patramanska-Bell, violin Ashleigh Gordon, viola Javier Caballero, cello Anthony Green, piano Full Program: (click on the NAME to learn more about the composers/poets!)
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FREE
Admission! Night Songs was made possible with funding by the New England Foundation for the Arts' Creative City Program, with funding from The Barr Foundation, and with funding by Music Drives Us, dba of The Boch Family Foundation, a nonprofit 501c3 serving communities throughout New England.
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