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  • The Art of Song press release

    October 8, 2019

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    Contact: Suzanne DuPlantis 215 432 5946, suzanneduplantis@gmail.com www.lyricfest.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lyric Fest to premiere new song cycle by Daron Hagen, notable among America’s premiere art song composers. Co-commissioned by Lyric Fest and The Brooklyn Art Song Society. Lyric Fest presents The Art of Song Monday, November 4th, 2019 at 7:30 PM at The Church of the…
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  • The Road Less Traveled Press Release

    September 8, 2019

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    Contact:   Lauren Anderson, Executive Director Singing City www.singingcity.org Lauren@SingingCity.org 267-519-5321 Suzanne DuPlantis (Lyric Fest) suzanneduplantis@gmail.com 215 432 5946 www.lyricfest.org   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Lyric Fest and Singing City present The Road Less Traveled October 5, 2019, 4PM at Haddonfield United Methodist Church October 6, 2019, 3PM at Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral   PHILADELPHIA, PA…
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  • 2019/20 SEASON PRESS RELEASE

    August 1, 2019

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Suzanne DuPlantis suzanne@lyricfest.org 215 432 5946 Lyric Fest announces its 17th Anniversary Season – 2019/20 Beautifully curated, multi-faceted concerts of song Lyric Fest celebrates its 17th Anniversary with 7 distinct thematic programs and 15 performances in Philadelphia and its suburbs, New Jersey, New York and California. Lyric Fest’s concerts are…
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  • CAROL OF WORDS – Walt Whitman in Song – Press Release

    March 10, 2019

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PHILADELPHIA, PA – March 8, 2019 Contact: Suzanne DuPlantis suzanneduplantis@gmail.com 215-432-5946 Lyric Fest presents a three-concert Walt Whitman happening in two cities in honor of the poet’s bicentennial. Twelve new vocal chamber works commissioned and premiered alongside extant song settings, biographical narration and readings from Whitman’s poetry, prose and letters.  CAROL OF WORDS…
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  • Press Release – Das Lied von der Erde postponed – Lyric Fest presents The More the Merrier

    January 31, 2019

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEPHILADELPHIA, PA – January 31, 2019Contact: Suzanne DuPlantissuzanneduplantis@gmail.com 215-432-5946 Upcoming Lyric Fest ConcertThe More the Merrier – Duets and Trios from Purcell to GershwinSaturday, March 2nd, 2019 at 3:00 PM at The Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral23 S 38th St, Philadelphia, PA (between Chestnut and Market)FREE PARKING at the lot across the street Lyric Fest’s performance of Das Lied…
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  • Season’s Greetings Press Release

    January 31, 2019

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEPHILADELPHIA, PA – October 30, 2018 Contact: Suzanne DuPlantissuzanneduplantis@gmail.com 215-432-5946  Upcoming Lyric Fest Happy Half-Hour and Mini Concert Season’s Greetings – Good Tidings from Lyric Fest Tuesday, December 4th, 2018 at 6:30PM at the Moorestown Community House, NJWednesday, December 5th, 2018 at 6:30 PM at The Academy of Vocal Arts Running Time of Music: 45 minute with no…
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  • Songs from the Tundra Press Release

    January 31, 2019

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEPHILADELPHIA, PA , December 2018Contact: Suzanne DuPlantissuzanneduplantis@gmail.com 215-432-5946 Lyric Fest presents a rare opportunity to hear off-the-beaten-path songs from Slavic and Scandinavian countries.Lyric Fest in Collaboration with Variant 6 SONGS FROM THE TUNDRASaturday, January 12th, 2019 at 4:00 PM at The Presbyterian Church of Chestnut HillSunday, January 13th, 2019 at 3:00 PM at…
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  • Lyric Fest Announces 2018-2019 Season

    September 29, 2018

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PHILADELPHIA, PA –September, 2018 Lyric Fest’s 16th season continues our journey of bringing beautiful music to you in Philadelphia and beyond. After an outreach concert of Irving Berlin favorites In Yellow Springs, Lyric Fest joins the Philadelphia Chamber Music Society in October at the Kimmel Center to present Leonard Bernstein – Biography in…
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  • Lyric Fest Presents International Opera Stars Bryan Hymel and Irini Kyriakidou in Concert with Pianist Laura Ward

    April 7, 2018

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Robert Rimm r.rimm@88keys.com 215.870.8800  Lyric Fest Presents International Opera Stars Bryan Hymel and Irini Kyriakidou in Concert with Pianist Laura Ward Sunday, May 6, 2018 at 3 PM Church of the Holy Trinity Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia PHILADELPHIA, PA – April 6, 2018 As the grand finale to Lyric Fest’s 15th-anniversary…
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  • Lyric Fest Presents Humming and Strumming: Guitar Songs with Allen Krantz

    February 27, 2018

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Robert Rimm r.rimm@88keys.com 215.870.8800 Lyric Fest Presents Humming and Strumming: Guitar Songs with Allen Krantz Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 6 PM at the Moorestown Community House, Moorestown, NJ Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 5:30 PM at the Philadelphia Ethical Society Auditorium, Rittenhouse Square PHILADELPHIA, PA – February 27, 2018…
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  • Lyric Fest Presents Claude Debussy: Biography in Music

    January 11, 2018

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Robert Rimm r.rimm@88keys.com 215.870.8800  Lyric Fest Presents Claude Debussy: Biography in Music Saturday, February 10, 2018 at 4 PM The Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill 8855 Germantown Avenue • Philadelphia   Sunday, February 11, 2018 at 3 PM The Academy of Vocal Arts 1920 Spruce Street • Philadelphia   PHILADELPHIA,…
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  • Lyric Fest Presents Art Songs of Benjamin C.S. Boyle

    November 7, 2017

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Robert Rimm r.rimm@88keys.com 610.991.8550 Lyric Fest Presents Art Songs of Benjamin C.S. Boyle Sunday, December 3, 2017 at 3 p.m. The Academy of Vocal Arts 1920 Spruce Street • Philadelphia PHILADELPHIA, PA – November 7, 2017 In a commemoration of its 15th-anniversary season, Lyric Fest is pleased to present a…
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