Letters from the Past

Name: Letters from the Past
Start: 2026-03-08T14:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-03-08T16:00:00-05:00
Location: Lake of the Isles Lutheran Church

Schedule

Sun Mar 08 2026 at 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Lake of the Isles Lutheran Church | Minneapolis, MN

A concert of chamber music and spoken word, exploring love, memory, and forgotten voices through historical letters and music.
About this Event

Join us for a unique concert experience blending chamber music and spoken word, as we journey through themes of love, memory, and the echoes of forgotten voices. Through the lens of historical letters and evocative music, the program offers intimate insights into the relationships and artistry of celebrated composers. Composer, David Evan Thomas, will read excerpts of letters between the two couples for context.

Program -

"Madrigals" for violin & viola ( 1949 ) - Bohuslav Martinu

String Quartet, Opus 8 ( 1935 ) - Vitêzslava Kaprálová

Romance #1, Opus 22, (1853) for violin & piano - Clara Schumann

Quintet for piano & strings (1842) - Robert Schumann