Light and Dark: Music and Poetry of the Modern Eras

Come join pianist Michelle Huang. soprano Susan Payne O’Brien, violinist Dawn Posey and cellist Emily Hu for Light and Dark: Music and Poetry n the Modern Eras.

This chamber concert features a wide array of musical works inspired by poems of the 20th century and the contemporary era. The Seattle based poet and author Patrick Milian will read the poems, including one of his original poems. Come explore the duality of light and dark, love and anguish, as we welcome the winter season.

PROGRAM

• Florence Price Song to the Dark Virgin
• Ruth Crawford Seeger White Moon
• Charles DuParc Invitation au voyage
• Samuel Barber O Boundless Evening
• Samuel Barber La nuit
• Boulanger: Three Pieces for Cello and Piano
• Amy Beach: Two Songs for Soprano, Violin, Cello, and Piano
• Jennifer Higdon Love Sweet for Soprano, Violin, Cello, and Piano