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2006 Events (presenting works by JG)
The Voice of the Lord in the Storm, organ prelude, Jayson Rodovsky, organist. 10 January, Central Synagogue, New York City. 

It Is Evening, song. Helene Reps, mezzo, Central Synagogue, NYC. 10 February.
Set Me As a Seal, Virginia Chorale, Robert Shoup, director. 12 February, Ohef Reform Temple, Norfolk, 18 February, Ferguson Center for the Arts, Newport Mews.

Presidential Suite, excerpts. Cappella Gloriana, 14-voice a cappella ensemble under the direction of Stephen Sturk. 12 February program of "Renaissance Rarities and Modern Marvels." First United Methodist Church, San Diego.
Presidential Suite.  20 February, WSVH/WWIO, Georgia Public Broadcasting.

Poor Little Penny & So Int'resting!. Laura Green, soprano & Chris Fecteau, piano. 14 March, St. Bartholomew's Church, NYC.

Letting Go, Vocalise for Flute & Piano.  Barry Crawford, flute & Colette Valentine.  19 March, NY Flute Club annual Flute Fair at LaGuardia High School of the Performing Arts.

Haiku Souvenirs, song cycle. Words by Leonard Bernstein.  Emily Wall, soprano & Isabelle Gallant, piano. 2 April, Bishop's University, Lenoxville, Quebec, Canada. Repeated later in April, Hamilton, Ontario.

Four Gottlieb choral works broadcast on Radio Station WRR-FM, Dallas, TX, 9 April.

Blessed Be the Name, Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Boston, 21 April. Richard Botton, baritone & Leo Abbott, organ.

Composer in Residence, 28-30 April, Temple Shalom, Dallas, TX.  A Friday evening service of Gottlieb choral & solo music, a Saturday evening lecture-entertainment based on his book Funny, It Doesn't Sound Jewish, and a Sunday afterrnoon recital of Gottlieb songs.  With Cantor Don Croll, the Temple choirs joined by the choir of Temple Emanu-El of Dallas, brass ensemble & others; Amy Stevenson, cabaretist.

Downtown Blues for Uptown Halls, 3 songs. 28 April, University of Illinois, Urbana. Adelaide Muir, soprano, David Webb, clarinet & Kent Conrad, piano.

Letting Go, Vocalise for Flute & Piano, 28 Sept., Queens College, NY, Barry J. Crawford & Bernadette Hoke.

"Working With Bernstein," 15 Oct., symposium at Harvard university, with discussants JG, Humphrey Burton & John Mauceri.

"Comfort me with apples" & "My beloved went down to his garden" (from The Song of Songs). 8 Nov., Alissa Goodkin, soprano & Joyce Rosenzweig, piano, Hebrew Union College, NYC.

M'nucha v'simcha broadcast on WQXR-FM, 10 Nov.,  Cantor Lori Corrsin, Temple Emanu-El choir & Scott Warren, organ. Also by Katie Oringel & Rebecca Moses with Joyce Rosenzweig, piano, Nov. 15, Jewish Theological Seminary.

"Reclaiming the Lost Legacy: The Art of Synagogue Music," conference, 12-15 Nov. NYC. Shalom aleichem, R'tsei vimnuchateinu & Grant Us Peace, choral works, performed by Amor Artis Choir, Johannes Somary, conductor, at Park Avenue Synagogue & Temple Emanu-El. Vayechulu & Sh'ma koleinu and first performance of Max Helfman's Mill Doors performed by Cantor Raphael Frieder and JG, Temple Emanu-El.

So Int'resting!, song, Dominique Boucard & Bernadette Hoke, 17 November, First Reformed Episcopal Church, NYC.

Exhibit on ten composers of synagogue music: Samuel Adler, Charles Davidson, Jack Gottlieb, Michael Isaacson, Gershon Kingsley, Stephen Richards, Bonia Shur, Simon Sargon, Ben Steinberg and Yehudi Wyner. HUC-JIR, 1 West 4th st., NYC, through January 2007.

The Silent Flickers, Duo Pianistico di Firenze, 7 December.  Sala Pio XII, Rome, Italy.

Eitz chayim & R'tsei vimnuchateinu, solo & choral pieces. Cantor Lori Corrsin, Temple Emanu-El Choir, Pedro d'Aquino & Scott Warren, organist/conductor and Margot Leverett, clarinet. 26 December, re-dedication of sanctuary, Temple Emanu-El, NYC. 

Funny, it Doesn’t Sound Jewish: book talk by Jack Gottlieb.18 December, National Arts Club, NYC.

Shout for Joy, choral work, broadcast 22 December, on WPRB-FM, Princeton.