Concert Blog Series

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  • RESOLVED Premiere Performance

    September 11, 2020

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    RESOLVED is a song cycle dedicated to Women’s Suffrage and the 19th Amendment, composed by Patrice Michaels. Above is a video of the premiere performance, hosted by the National Constitution Center on August 26th, 2020. Performed by J’Nai Bridges, mezzo-soprano and Laura Ward, piano. Co-commissioned by Lyric Fest.
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  • Corona Chronicles – World Music

    April 20, 2020

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    World Music I have a new definition of world music. It’s the music of the stories that make the world a smaller place. So it was that the world became smaller for me this week, when I set out into a vast web of images, in search of just the right ones for a new…
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  • The Enchanted Flute – A Song Blog

    February 18, 2020

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    William Bolcom and The New Cabaret Part 1 I don’t know how it could be that we haven’t delved into the Cabaret Songs of William Bolcom before now. Chalk it up to the inexhaustible world of song. (Truly, a lifetime is not enough…) In case you haven’t encountered William Bolcom, do allow me a quick…
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  • Daron Hagen talks about The Art of Song – part 1

    October 23, 2019

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  • Lyric Fest Presents Itself

    March 4, 2015

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