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ARTS NC STATE, NCSU Department of Music: Songs of Love and Loss


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( Sun., Mar. 31, 2019 )

Performed by Raleigh Civic Chamber Orchestra; Dr. Peter Askim, director, Jennifer Beattie, mezzo-soprano

Stewart Theatre, Talley Student Center at NC State University, 2610 Cates Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27695

Program

"Songs of Love and Loss" celebrates music’s power to express the inexpressible, including humanity’s deepest, most complex emotions – those of love and death. The Raleigh Civic Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Dr. Peter Askim, will perform music by Wagner, Elgar, Golijov and Ravel, along with the world premiere of songs by Askim set to texts of 18th century Vietnamese poet Hồ Xuân Hương, translated by NC State professor emeritus John Balaban. The orchestra will be joined by guest artist Jennifer Beattie, mezzo-soprano.

Cost

$10

More information

919.515.1100
http://www.music.arts.ncsu.edu

Dates

  • Sunday, March 31, 2019 at 4:00 PM