First Unitarian Church of Brooklyn
January 2023
The World at War: Recovered Voices at First Unitarian Church of Brooklyn
Works by composers who lost their lives in the Holocaust. The Holocaust silenced an entire generation of gifted composers This program includes works by those who lost their lives in…
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The World at War: Rage at First Unitarian Church of Brooklyn
Benjamin Britten wrote his John Donne songs after seeing firsthand the horrors of a concentration camp. Arnold Schoenberg’s Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte is a scathing indictment of the narcissism…
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The World at War: La Resistance, at First Unitarian Church of Brooklyn
Works inspired by the French Resistance to Nazi Occupation. When Paris fell to the Nazis in 1940, ordinary Frenchman went underground to mount an insurrection unlike any in modern history.…
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New Voices Festival: Worldliness I at First Unitarian Church of Brooklyn
Works from the European Avant Garde. Worldliness I explores song through the prism of the European Avant Garde, including modern classics by Birtwistle, Reimann, and Saariaho alongside brilliant works from…
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New Voices Festival: Worldliness II at First Unitarian Church of Brooklyn
Works from the recent explosion of creativity by composers of Asian decent. Worldliness II explores the extraordinary developments in recent years from composers of Asian descent, many of whom brilliantly…
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New Voices Festival: Worldliness III, at First Unitarian Church of Brooklyn
New Music from the Americas including 2 World Premieres. BASS’s season finale celebrates the immense diversity of music from the Americas with works representing Canada, the US, the Caribbean, as…
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BASS’s season finale celebrates the immense diversity of music from the Americas with works representing Canada, the US, the Caribbean, as well as Mexico and South America. The program includes…
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