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• Thu

  01

  Jun

  2023

  New Voices Festival with Brooklyn Art Song Society

  7:30pm

  BASS’s season finale celebrates the immense diversity of music from the Americas with works representing Canada, the US, the Caribbean, as well as Mexico and South America. The program includes 2 world premieres: Mikhail Johnson’s partnership with his fellow Jamaican, poet laureate Lorna Goodison, and Carlos Simon’s new work based on the searing poetry of Terrance Hayes.

  Clarice Assad Confessions
  Mikhail Johnson Praise to the Mother of Jamaican Art (BASS Commission, World Premiere)
  Cecilia Livingston Penolope
  Tania Leon Atwood Songs
  Reinaldo Moya Ciudades del Porvenir
  Gabriela Oritz Canciones de Agua
  Carlos Simon New Work (BASS Commission, World Premiere)

  Sarah Brailey, Laura Strickling soprano
  Sarah Nelson Craft mezzo soprano
  Will Liverman baritone
  Michael Brofman, Mila Henry, Danny Zelibor piano

  More details here