Performances

Event Information

• Fri

  28

  Feb

  2025

  Bowers Fader Duo Ninth Annual New American Art Song Concert

  7:00 pm

  Tenri Cultural Institute

  43A W 13th St, New York, NY 10011

  Bowers Fader Duo perform works written for them by Shanan Estreicher, Gene McBride, Gene Pritsker, David Saperstein, Kim Sherman,and Paul Salerni.

  $20 suggested contribution

   

  Program:

  Three Song Settings of Mascha Kaléko Poems for Mezzo & Guitar^  Eugene W. McBride

     To the Snobists

     Caution-of the Caution!

     The Man in the Moon

   

  O, Lord (David Saperstein)     David Saperstein

  Music for Mezzo & Guitar (Saperstein)^

   

  Night, Come Tenderly, Hold Us (Philip Metres)*^     Shanan Estreicher

  Consider the Olive (Philip Metres)^

   

  Scenes from a Marriage (Dana Gioia)^             Paul Salerni

     The Country Wife

     Marriage of Many Years

     Speech from A Novella

   

  intermission

   

  from Tell them… (Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner)   João Luiz Rezende 

  1. Basket

     III. Far Away Over the Ocean (Poem by Carl Heine, trans. by Jetñil-Kijiner)

   

  The Vision~       Kim D. Sherman

  1. Saying Things That Have No Words
  2. Enemy Shadows

     III. A Hawk Circling 

   

  Coconut Cornmeal Cake (from The Thug Cookbook)^           Gene Pritsker

   

  ^ – Written for The Bowers Fader Duo

  ~ – Arranged for The Bowers Fader Duo