by Tevya Washburn | May 31, 2002 | Past Concerts
Music illustrating just that, including “The Harp Weaver”, Elinor Remick Warren’s musical adaptation of Edna St. Vincent Millay’s 1922 Pulitzer Prize-winning poem, with guest artists Gerald Whittington, baritone, and Emily Laurance, harp; and...
by Tevya Washburn | Feb 3, 2002 | Past Concerts
Music honoring mothers. The first part presents sacred music devoted to Mary, the mother of Jesus, and to the Church as a mother. The second part celebrates “other” mothers, including adoptive mothers and stepmothers, in all the feisty imperfection many of...
by Tevya Washburn | May 12, 2001 | Past Concerts
Music about divine and human love. The first half of the program dwells on the power of sacrificial love to bring healing and peace to a troubled world. The second half begins by portraying the rocky course of romantic love: longing, rejection, and separation. Only at...
by Tevya Washburn | Feb 4, 2001 | Past Concerts
The Triangle area premiere of Gwyneth Walker’s “My Girls”, on texts by the African-American poet Lucille Clifton. This concert brings you musical images of the City. When most people lived on farms, the city was often an idealized image, a utopia of...
by Tevya Washburn | May 9, 2000 | Past Concerts
Our first commissioned piece: “Magnificat ‘Regina coeli'” by Katherine Dienes of New Zealand, as well as “Past Life Melodies” by Sarah Hopkins and Helen Caskie’s “Three New Zealand Country Songs”. Performed on May 9,...