Monday, November 9, 2020

TheWashingtonChorus.org: "Cantata for a More Hopeful Tomorrow" Saturday, November 14, 2020, 7:30 pm EST, online only


 Dear friend,

At this extraordinary moment in America, all of us at The Washington Chorus treasure any opportunity to create meaning, share music, and bring people together.
 
That's why ourCantata for a More Hopeful Tomorrowshort music film – which debuts this Saturday night online – is so incredibly special.

Cantata for a More Hopeful Tomorrow

Saturday, November 14, 2020, 7:30 pm

Digital program; online only

What is it: an innovative new short film directed by Emmy award winning filmmaker Bob Berg that tells a story from despair to hope, inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic, set to a new score for virtual chorus commissioned by The Washington Chorus and composed by acclaimed American composer Damien Geter. Sung and recorded virtually by The Washington Chorus, led by Dr. Eugene Rogers.

Collaborators: soloists including Virginia native, soprano Aundi Marie Moore (recently seen in the Metropolitan Opera revival of “Porgy and Bess”), and cellist Seth Parker Woods.

Tickets: $15 all tickets, on sale now at thewashingtonchorus.ticketspice.com/tickets

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