HENRYK GÓRECKI
Symphony No. 3
(WORLD PREMIERE STAGING)
Saturday, May 12, 2007 at 8pm
Michael Christie, conductor
Production by Ridge Theater:
Film by Bill Morrison
Laurie Olinder, projections
Bob McGrath, director
Nathalie Paulin, soprano
MOZART
Exsultate jubilate, K. 165
HINDEMITH
Mathis der Maler
HENRYK GÓRECKI
Symphony No. 3
(WORLD PREMIERE STAGING)
Michael Christie’s closing concert of the season features the world premiere Ridge Theater staging of Henryk Gorecki’s Symphony No. 3.Gripping dreamlike visual artistry and hallucinatory film work accompany Gorecki’s prolific prayer for light in the midst of darkness. Also on the program are Paul Hindemith’s Mathis der Mahler, a majestic paean to a famous medieval altarpiece, and Mozart’s Exsultate jubilate, K. 165, a short motet in the dazzling coloratura style.
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