The Mimesis Ensemble presents
ANOTHER DAY
FRI, JAN 31, 2020, 8:00 PM
~Featuring 2 World Premieres by Michael Couper and Dina Shilleh, commissioned by the Mimesis Ensemble~
~A vocal chamber music concert that imagines a new world~
"Another day will come,
a womanly day
diaphanous in metaphor,
complete in being,
diamond and processional
in visitation,
sunny, flexible,
with a light shadow."
-Mahmoud Darwish
LOCATION:
Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall
154 W. 57th St.
New York, NY
TICKETS:
$25 General Admission
$10 Student/Senior (with ID)
To purchase tickets, click HERE.
REPERTOIRE:
Michael Couper, Transcend (2020) - WORLD PREMIERE
John Lennon, Imagine (1971) (arr. Michael Couper)
Florence Price, Hold Fast to Dreams (1945), Sunset, Out of the South Blew a Wind
Dina Shilleh, Sayazhee’u Yawmun Aakharun (Another Day Will Come) (2020) - WORLD PREMIERE
Augusta Read Thomas, Rainbow Bridge to Paradise (2016)
Merlijn Twaalfhoven, Play (2016)
Heitor Villa-Lobos, Fantasia (1948)
ARTISTS:
Soprano - Michele Kennedy
Saxophone - Michael Couper
Violin - Leah Asher & Keiko Tokunaga
Viola - Meagan Turner
Cello - Valeriya Sholokhova
Double Bass - Carlos Barriento
Horn - John Gattis, Corinne Judd & Alejandro Salaverry
Piano - Katie Reimer