Nov 4, 2018 - 4:00 pm
20th Birthday Celebration Concert
Sunday, November 4, 2018 at 4:00 p.m.
Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall, Benaroya Hall
HEAR OUR STORIES NOW
of courage and hope
stories that the world needs to know
Opera, Dance, Choral and Chamber Works
Highlights from two decades of MOR’s pioneering legacy
of new music and dance
MOR’s stellar instrumental ensemble
Special guests: Spectrum Dance Theater and The Northwest Boychoir
Program
Pavel Haas, String Quartet, No. 2, Op. 7, movement 4 (1925)
From the Monkey Mountains
Lori Laitman, “Memories of Prague,” Vedem (2010)
Paul Schoenfield, “Black Boehm,” Camp Songs (2002)
Viktor Ullmann, Choral Arrangements of Yiddish Songs (Terezin, 1942)
The Northwest Boychoir, Joseph Crnko Music Director
Joel Engel, The Dybbuk Suite, Op. 35 (1922)
Donald Byrd Choreography | Spectrum Dance Theater
Tom Cipullo, After Life (2015)
Opera excerpts
Robert Orth Picasso
Karen Early Evans Gertrude Stein
Ava Pine The Youth
Erich Parce, Director
Jake Heggie, Out of Darkness (2016)
“Farewell, Auschwitz”
After the concert, celebrate with us at MOR's 20th Birthday Dinner Party at Benaroya Hall's Norcliffe Founders Room, starting at 6:00 p.m.