#127 Invocations

Saturday, April 10 at 7:00 pm

As winter reaches for spring, a century of music invokes the physicality of human experience – of sleeping and waking, of waiting and grief, of dancing and song.

Program

Anthony R. Green: Catto’s Courage

MPO Strings

William Grant Still: Invocation and Dance

Diane Benjamin, oboe & Kenneth Kusiak, piano

Lillian Fuchs: Selections from Twelve Caprices for Viola

Jon Poupore, viola

  • IV. Agitato
  • VII. Giocoso
  • XI. Fuga. Risoluto

Vaughan Williams: Selections from Along the Fields 

Janna Kysilko, soprano & Joe Dolson, violin

  • We’ll to the Woods No More
  • In the Morning
  • Fancy’s Knell
  • With Rue My Heart Is Laden

Ryan Brown: The Light By Which She May Have Ascended

Marinos Glitsos, Owen Davis, Joe Dillon, and Kristin Snow, cello

Jean Sibelius: Andante Festivo

MPO Strings

Conducted by Brian Dowdy

Works Performed

  • Anthony R. Green, Catto’s Courage
  • William Grant Still, Invocation and Dance
  • Lillian Fuchs, Selections from Twelve Caprices for Viola
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams, Selections from Along the Fields
  • Ryan Brown, The Light By Which She May Have Ascended
  • Jean Sibelius, Andante Festivo

Dates Performed

  • April 10, 2021