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Celebration of Freedom: Music of the Haggadah
- From: robert wiener <wiener...>
- Subject: Celebration of Freedom: Music of the Haggadah
- Date: Tue 16 Mar 1999 18.15 (GMT)
Is anyone going? Did anyone go to their earlier concert?
Tue, March 16 at 8 pm
Celebration of Freedom: Music of the Haggadah
The New York Concert Singers ° Theresa Santiago, soprano ° Cantors
Stephen Merkel, Bruce L. Ruben and Benjie Ellen Schiller ° St.
Luke's Chamber Ensemble
Judith Clurman, conductor
A Passover program exploring musical traditions from around the world
inspired by the story of the Exodus as told in the Haggadah, with
songs in Hebrew, Yiddish and English, from the Babylonian, Hasidic,
Syrian, Tunisian, Italian, Ashkenazic and Bucharest traditions, and
arrangements by Yehezkel Braun and Stephen Richards, and the premiere
of In Every Generation by Philip Lasser. Featured will be Miriam's
Siegesgesang, Op. 136, by Franz Schubert, a cantata depicting the
story of the Exodus.
Tickets: $25
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- Celebration of Freedom: Music of the Haggadah,
robert wiener