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SUSANNA PHILLIPS
A NEW DAY Imagine a World Transformed
the light of this NEW DAY, True Concord Voices & Orchestra’s 2021-22 season expresses hope and renewal and explores our collective dreams for where – and who – we aspire to be.
From the Edge to Hope is the world premiere of American composer Jake Runestad’s powerful work exploring the climate crisis — the threat of inaction and the need for reversal to save the earth, our home.
Critically acclaimed True Concord returns for its 18th season with an innovative combination of great masterpieces and thought-provoking newer works all relevant to life today.
Close-Up - a series of intimate solo performances includes Metropolitan Opera star Susanna Phillips, soprano singing arias and art songs; Paul Max Tipton, bass baritone singing Brahms, Britten and the Great American Songbook; Kim Leeds, mezzo-soprano and Gene Stenger, tenor, enlighten the experience of America’s immigrants through song.
The season opens with a celebration in From Darkness to Light – a concert reflecting this moment – stepping out of the darkness of adversity into the light of a new day. In November, music takes us on a journey through conflict to glorious peace with Haydn’s Mass in Time of War and Vaughan Williams Dona Nobis Pacem. December enjoy the glow of candles and the warmth of community joined together through music for the annual Lessons & Carols by Candlelight.
True Concord’s season closer From Mourning to Dancing, is the much-anticipated Bach B-Minor Mass, one of the supreme achievements of classical music and the pinnacle of Bach’s life’s work! For more information, visit trueconcord.org or call (520) 401-2651.
January’s premiere of Jocelyn Hagen’s work celebrates women’s voices. Featuring NY Metropolitan Opera star, Susanna Phillips, From Silenced to Singing highlights women from across the world and the importance of finding, and using, your voice. ON STAGE 2021–2022 |
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