Events
Northwest Sinfonietta performs Five Freedom Songs
- featured work:
- Five Freedom Songs
- presenter:
- Northwest Sinfonietta
- (253) 383-5344
- https://nwsinfonietta.org/contact-us
- https://nwsinfonietta.org/
- event category:
- Performances
Freedom Song
Jeffery Meyer conductor
Taylor Raven voice
Collaboration with Tacoma Youth Symphony Association
Quinn Mason Serenade for Strings (World Premiere)
Jessie Montgomery Five Freedom Songs
Tchaikovsky Serenade for Strings
Led by artistic partner Jeffery Meyer, this program’s beating heart is Jessie Montgomery’s Five Freedom Songs for voice and strings. Montgomery explores material from five spirituals, using their origin and social context to weave her powerful story. Northwest Sinfonietta collaborates with the Tacoma Youth Symphony Association for a side-by-side performance of Tchaikovsky’s timeless Serenade for Strings, and the concert opens with a new work by composer Quinn Mason.
Running time with intermission — approximately 85 min
March 8 | 7:30pm Rialto Theater, Tacoma
March 9 | 2pm Pioneer Park Pavilion