Carnegie Hall Neighborhood Concert: Joshua Blue, Tenor Chris Reynolds, Piano
November 18, 2017 | 5 PM
Tenor, Joshua Blue does double duty on the concert stage and in the opera house. The first-place winner of the 2017 Lyndon Woodside Oratorio-Solo Competition, Blue is also a Gerdine Young Artist with the Opera Theatre of Saint Louis. Pianist Chris Reynolds is a prizewinning recitalist and staff member of The Juilliard School, where he specializes in vocal work. For this eclectic recital, they perform American, British, and Spanish songs along with African American spirituals arranged by the late Moses Hogan.
Performers:
Joshua Blue, Tenor
Chris Reynolds, Piano
Program:
GRIFFES Three Poems of Fiona MacLeod, Op. 11
BRITTEN Sechs Hölderlin-Fragmente, Op. 61
GEORGE CRUMB 3 Early Songs
TURINA Poema en forma de canciones, Op. 19
HOGAN “Deep River”
TRAD. “My good Lord’s done been here” (arr. Hogan)
TRAD. “Somtimes I feel like a motherless child” (arr. Hogan)
TRAD. “Walk together, children” (arr. Hogan)
Cost: FREE
St. Michael’s Episcopal Church
225 West 99th Street at Amsterdam Avenue
New York NY 10025
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