An Afternoon of Song with Melody and Allison at Greenwich House Music School (Site)
Saturday September 26, 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
$23 – $45
A thrilling and contemplative afternoon of music for Contralto and Piano by Barber, Butler and Mendelssohn!
An Afternoon of Song with Melody and Allison
Please join pianist, Melody Fader and Contralto Allison Gish-Jenkins for an afternoon of song. This will be Melody’s final “farewell” concert at the Greenwich House Music School concert hall as the building has been sold, so please join for this bittersweet occastion to celebrate many years of concerts here. Please enjoy the music and stay for the reception in the beautiful garden following the concert.
Program:
Samuel Barber (1910-1981) Hermit Songs op. 29
David Butler (b. 1959) Stabat Mater (composed 2025)
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) selections from Songs without Words, op. 19 (solo piano)