New Voices Festival: Departures II

Each work on this program explores the meaning of loss. Katherine Balch’s poignant reimagining of Schumann’s Dichterliebe, Iranian-born Aida Shirazi’s new reflection on identity, and new works by Matthew Rickets and Charlotte Bray.

Katherine Balch: Estrangement (BASS Commission)

Charlotte Bray: The Earth Cried out to the Sky (American Premiere)

Matthew Ricketts: The Threefold Terror of Love (World Premiere, BASS Commission)

Aida Shirazi: New Work (World Premiere, BASS Commission)

Lucy Fitz-Gibbon, Charlotte Mundy, Soprano; Emily Triebold, alto; Dominik Belavy, baritone; Nathaniel LaNasa, Brent Funderburk, Ryan McCullough, piano

Pre-Concert Lecture: Aida Shirazi

Host or Publisher Brooklyn Art Song Society