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Concert date: Saturday Feb 18, 2012 — 7:30PM
Venue: Youngstown Cultural Arts Center 4408 Delridge Way SW Seattle, WA 98106, USA
[Information about Youngstown Cultural Arts Center — 4408 Delridge Way SW — Seattle, WA 98106]
Themes of death and the afterlife are found in some of the most hauntingly beautiful pieces ever written. This program of mystical and transcendent music in collaboration with aerialist Naomi Hummel, 4 cellos and pianist Cameron Sharif promises to be an interaction of artistic medium that will send you out of this world. We will feature composers Herbert Howells (1892-1983), Samuel Barber (1910-1981), Arvo Pärt (b.1935) and local composers Peter Hallock (b.1924), Joshua Haberman (b.1982) and Markdavin Obenza (b.1980).
TICKETS (please scroll down)
$25 General Admission
$20 Students and Seniors (60+)
Purchase tickets at http://www.byrdensemble.com/2011-2012-concert-season/afterlife/ or by calling 206-397-3627. We recommend that you purchase tickets in advance. There are only 150 seats available. After you purchase your tickets below, your name will be added to our reserved list. No need to arrive early, just check in at will call and the ushers will lead you to your seats.
PROGRAM
Chant – In paradisum
Herbert Howells (b.1892) – Requiem aeternam no.1
Joshua Haberman (b.1982) – In the midst of life (world premiere)
Peter Hallock (b.1924) – There is a stream
Markdavin Obenza (b.1980) – Psalm 84 (world premiere)
Arvo Pärt – Spiegel im Spiegel
Arvo Pärt (b.1935) – Seven Magnificat Antiphons
intermission
John Tavener (b.1944) – Magnificat
Arvo Pärt – Fratres (for 4 cellos)
William Harris (1883-1973) – Faire is the heaven
“Allemande” from Bach’s Cello Suite #6 in D major
Samuel Barber (1910-1981) – Angus Dei
Composers
Part, Hallock, Howells, Barber, Bach, Haberman, Obenza