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2006 Events (presenting works by JG) It Is Evening, song. Helene Reps, mezzo, Central Synagogue, NYC. 10 February. 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. 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. |
2006 Events