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Mon, May 20
|Old First Church
New Conversations
Tickets on sale November 6th
Time & Location
May 20, 2024, 7:30 PM
Old First Church, 1751 Sacramento St, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA
About the event
Program
- Erin Gee, new work for Earplay sextet and voice (2024) for soprano, flute, clarinet, violin, viola and cello. Commissioned by the Fromm Music Foundation at Harvard for Earplay. Composer/singer Erin Gee, with her signature vocal style, joins the Earplay ensemble for this World Premiere.
- Sami Seif, Syriac Fugato (2022) for violin and viola. San Francisco Permiere. Praised in the press as a distinctive creator of “intoxicating and fascinating soundscapes”, Sami Seif is the winner of this year’s Vibrant Shores competition.
- George Walker, Perimeters (1966) for clarinet and piano. Earplay celebrates the life of George Walker (1922-2018), the first African American to win the Pulitzer Prize in music.
- Byron Au Yong, New Work (2024) for flute, clarinet, violin, viola, cello and piano. Earplay presents the World Premiere of a composer of works described as “intimate and existential, personal and political all at once” by Variety Magazine.
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