Upcoming Concerts
Outreach: Not Martyrs, Not Saints
Saturday, March 24, 2012 - 2:00pm
Two contemporary composers, Simon Sargon and Osvaldo Golijov, are on the program, along with the audacious and innovative Erwin Schulhoff, who died in the Wülzburg concentration camp. Artistic Director Mina Miller discusses the varied ways living composers respond to the Holocaust: Sargon...
Outreach: Far is My Home
Saturday, April 21, 2012 - 2:00pm
Works from three composers imprisoned in concentration camps create a program suffused with a longing to be elsewhere. Artistic Director Mina Miller contrasts SAM’s Gaugin exhibit, and the themes of primitivism in art, and non-European influences, with Haas' Four Songs on Chinese Poetry...
Spring Concert: Another Sunrise
Monday, May 14, 2012 - 6:30pm
Another Sunrise, our second commission from composer Jake Heggie and librettist Gene Scheer, tells of the day-to-day survival of Polish dissident Krystyna Zywulska. With her mother in tow, Krystyna walked out of the Warsaw ghetto in broad daylight in 1942, and joined the Polish...
2012 Sunrise to Sunset Gala Dinner
Monday, May 14, 2012 - 8:30pm
Circle May 14 in red right now. Our spring concert brings the world premiere of Jake Heggie's Another Sunrise, and concludes a stellar fourteenth season! But the evening will be just beginning.
Immediately after the concert, guests for our Sunrise to Sunset! gala dinner will stroll...
