IF MUSIC BE THE FOOD OF LOVE...
Shakespearean Fantasies
SPONSORED BY RODNEY YOUNG & MANDI SMITH AND CLIFF GARSTANG
Shakespearean Fantasies
Thursday, Aug 22, 2024 at 7:30 pm
Trinity Episcopal Church
214 W Beverley St, Staunton
$22 - $38
Discounts available for
youth, college, & military
Doors open 6:30 | Preconcert talk 6:45
All seating is reserved.
So much of Western culture has been influenced by Shakespeare, and music is certainly no exception. This evening program celebrates works inspired by the Bard's poems and plays.
Purcell | from The Fairy Queen, soloists, chorus, and orchestra
Saariaho | from The Tempest Songbook, for soprano, baritone, and chamber ensemble
Wadsworth | Describe Adonis, based on Shakespeare's sonnets (world premiere)
Tchaikovsky | Romeo and Juliet Fantasy-Overture, for orchestra
Artists involved in this event:
Axtell, Balija, Balslov, Begelman, Boodell, Bosworth, Burgess, Cabeza, Chartrand, Chester, Collins, Corwin, Darling, Davids, Davis, Dietrich, DiEugenio, Donakowski, Eig, Fang, Fedor, Fisher, Georges, Jang, Kordes, Kress, Kwapis, Lankford, Lardin, Mari Lee, Nate Lee, Leith, Loudon, Lourensetto, Magen, Massey, Matthew, Matthews, McCormack, Miller, Milly, Moody, Morton, Müller-Szeraws, Netter, Parker, Pensola, Peral, Quinn, Raffaele, Roberts, Roe, Scheid, Schmidt, Shotwell, Shuford, Smith, Smucker, Spaar, Stees, Steinhoff, Stenger, Stern, Sulick, Tikkanen, Tipton, Unterman, Wadsworth, Walker, Williams, Willis, Wilson, Woody, Zook