José Pietri-Coimbre, Baritone
Recently performed as Walt/Heisenberg/Ozymandias is Sung Jin Hong’s critically-acclaimed world premiere performances of Breaking Bad — Ozymandias, Puerto-Rican born José Pietri-Coimbre
has distinguished himself in various capacities as a violinist,
violist, and classical baritone. As a vocalist, Mr. Pietri-Coimbre has
presented frequent solo art song recitals in the United States and
Europe. He has performed in New York City with One World Symphony, with
whom he sang the roles of the Forrester in the crtically-acclaimed
production of Janáček’s The Cunning Little Vixen,Chevalier de la Force in Poulenc’s Dialogues des Carmélites, and Dancairo in Bizet’s Carmen.
He was a member of the Puerto Rico Opera Chorus, and was also a
frequent featured oratorio soloist in the Island, performing with the
Puerto Rico Chamber Orchestra among other ensembles. As a violinist and
violist, Mr. Pietri-Coimbre has held principal positions at One World
Symphony, Bronx Opera and Delaware Valley Opera Orchestras, Puerto Rico
Sinfonietta, National Orchestral Institute Orchestra, and the Queens
Philharmonia, where he was also a soloist in 2003. He has been a member
of the New Jersey Philharmonic, Puerto Rico Symphony and Philharmonic
Orchestras. He has collaborated with cellists Marcy Rosen and Nina Lee,
and with conductors Gerard Schwarz, Sergiu Comissiona, Maurice Peress
and Stanislaw Skrowaczewski. A strong advocate of Spanish and Latin
American art music, Mr. Pietri-Coimbre was a member of the Zipoli
Ensemble for the Spanish American Baroque and a founding member of
Cuarteto Ensueño. He has also been a busy and passionate educator for
nearly two decades, having been on the faculty of the Diller-Quaile
School of Music, the Mozart Academy in New York City and currently at
Third Street Music School.
Sonya Headlam, Soprano
Soprano Sonya Headlam is a versatile performer of vocal recitals,
chamber music, oratorio, and operatic repertoire. Praised for her voice
of “liquid tone”, Ms. Headlam’s career has taken her to concert halls
across the U.S. and abroad. She has performed with One World Symphony on
numerous occasions since 2006. She is thrilled to continue her
collaboration with One World Symphony for the 2013-2014 Season,
following critically acclaimed performances on the Ecstasy, American Affairs, and Addiction
programs. Career highlights include her Carnegie Hall debut with
Distinguished Concerts International New York, and her regional opera
house debut with Fargo-Morehead opera singing the role of Musetta in La Bohème.
Ms. Headlam has twice performed on the Trinity Church Recital Series in
Lower Manhattan, joining a rich history of renowned and emerging
professional musicians. Born of Jamaican parentage, Ms. Headlam
maintains close ties with the Caribbean where she has been active as a
recitalist and soloist including a tour of Guadeloupe with members of
the Cuban Philharmonic. Ms. Headlam holds performance degrees from Miami
University of Ohio, and received additional training at Mannes College
of Music in New York City. She is currently pursuing her Doctorate of
Musical Arts in Voice Performance at Rutgers University.
Spring Break
One World Symphony
Sung Jin Hong, Artistic Director and Conductor
Monica Martin, Sergey Prokofyev, Violinists
One World Symphony Vocal Artist
Antonio Vivaldi:"Spring" and "Summer," The Four Seasons
Arias by Johann Sebastian Bach, George Frideric Handel, Antonio Vivaldi
Dmitri Shostakovich: Chamber Symphony No. 7 in F sharp minor, Op. 108 (world premiere arrangement of String Quartet No. 7 by Sung Jin Hong)
Andrew Struck-Marcell: Infinity for vocalist and chamber orchestra (2014 World Premiere )
One Performance Only:
Monday, March 17, 2014
8:00 p.m.
Holy Apostles Church
296 Ninth Avenue at West 28th Street
Manhattan
$30 Students/Seniors with ID
$40 General
Tickets previously purchased for the "Lamento"
program will be honored for this program.
"No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn."
- Hal Borland
Thaw the last stubborn snow out of your boots with Vivaldi's effervescent "Spring" and scorching "Summer" concertos from The Four Seasons. Based on Philip Savage's Infinity
and poems by Kasenjo and Okyo, Andrew Struck-Marcell's world premiere
sings "a dream that vanish into flowers and moonlight." The new Spring
playlist heats up with Shostakovich's Chamber Symphony No. 7, world
premiere arrangement of the String Quartet No. 7 by Sung Jin Hong.
Concert length approximately 85 minutes without intermission. Program may be subject to change.
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