Music by Copland, Milhaud, and Stephen Albert
Downtown Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Mimi Stern-Wolfe, presents Aaron Copland’s stirring tribute to Abraham Lincoln, “A Lincoln Portrait,” with Broadway’s Larry Marshall as narrator; Darius Milhaud’s “Creation du Monde,” and “Flower of the Mountain” by Pulitzer-prize winning composer Stephen Albert, inspired by Molly Bloom’s famous soliloquy from James Joyce’s novel Ulysses, and sung by soprano Alissa Grimaldi, who performed the West Coast premiere of the work in 1991.
Tickets $20
At St. Mark’s Church, 10th Street & 2nd Avenue, NYC.
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