The New York Virtuoso Singers: A Bouquet of Jewish Choral Music
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Event Description
The New York Virtuoso Singers, Harold Rosenbaum, Artistic Director, will perform A Bouquet of Jewish Choral Music on Sunday, June 7 @ 3:00 PM at Stephen Wise Free Synagogue, 30 West 68th Street in Manhattan.
This will be an inclusive program featuring sacred and secular Jewish choral works, from classic psalm settings to contemporary compositions, celebrating heritage, community and the enduring resonance of Jewish musical traditions.
The program will feature music by John Harbison, Julius Burger, Kurt Weill, Natasha Hirschhorn, Andrea Clearfield, Ernst Bloch, Robert Starer, Thomas Stumpf, Leo Kraft and Harold Rosenbaum.
Tickets for the June 7 concert are Online $20, at door $25, students (25 & under) $10 available at https://cvi.yapsody.com/event/index/841915/A-Bouquet-of-Jewish-Choral-Music. New York Virtuoso Singers concerts are ADA accessible. For MTA transportation information, visit https://new.mta.info/.
Founded in 1988 by conductor Harold Rosenbaum, The New York Virtuoso Singers is one of the country’s leading exponents of contemporary choral music. Although the chorus performs music of all periods, its emphasis is on commissioning, performing and recording the music of living American composers. The choir appears on nearly 50 commercial CDs. More about them at http://www.nyvirtuoso.org. Join their Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-New-York-Virtuoso-Singers/130509011774.
NYVS concerts are made possible, in part, by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature. NYVS concerts are also made possible by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the City Council.