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Midweek Music Ministry (ONLINE)
August 11, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 7:30 pm EDT
Shadyside Presbyterian Church’s Music Ministry presents a midweek program for the refreshment of your spirit!
Wednesdays at 7:00 p.m.
Throughout the summer, Shadyside Presbyterian Church’s Music Ministry invites you to join us online on select Wednesday evenings for a mini-series of musical programs. Enjoy the sounds of organ, piano, and other instrumentalists, as well as vocal soloists. Videos of these intimate presentations will be accessible to view on our Facebook page and YouTube channel.
The program for Wednesday, August 11, features tenor Timothy Stoddard and pianist Ellen Fast, presenting new music for tenor and piano.
- “He Once,” composed by Michael Lanci (b. 20th cent.), with text by Peter Mason
- “Remade,” composed by Michael Lanci (b. 20th cent.), with text by Amanda Hollander
- “Of Your Fair Courtesy,” composed by Alaina Ferris (b. 20th cent.), with text by Alaina Ferris
- “The Sun Rises, The Sun Falls,” from Simone de Beauvoir at the Museum, composed by Alaina Ferris, with text by Alaina Ferris
- “Mortally Wounded,” composed by Michael Markowski (b. 20th cent.), with text by Federico García Lorca
- I. The Guitar
- II. A Star
- III. Trees
- “On This Island,” composed by Benjamin Britten (1913-1976), with text by W.H. Auden
- I. Let the florid music praise
- II. Now the leaves are falling fast
- III. Seascape
- IV. Nocturne
- V. As it is, plenty
For lyrics in PDF format, please click here.
Learn more about Music in a Great Space, the concert series at Shadyside Presbyterian Church.