Lorelei Ensemble presents ancient and modern tales of love and longing: with music of Lang, Mvula, Björk & more.
Traverse through ancient and modern tales of love and longing with the impeccable voices of Lorelei Ensemble—featuring virtuosic 17th-century madrigals alongside striking modern works by Pulitzer-Prize winning composer Caroline Shaw, Icelandic performance-artist Björk, and British songwriter Laura Mvula. This diverse program also includes selections from David Lang’s love fail, a stirring meditation on the timelessness of love that weaves together details from retellings of the story of Tristan and Isolde.
Dolce Cantavi | Caroline SHAW (b. 1982)
Ardo e scoprir, ahi lasso, io non ardisco | Claudio MONTEVERDI (1567-1643)
Troppo ben può | Luzzascho LUZZASCHI (1545-1607)
Disperate speranze | Luigi ROSSI (1597-1653)
Le Tre Grazie a Venere | Barbara STROZZI (1619-1677)
Solstice | BJÖRK (b. 1965)
She | Laura MVULA (b. 1986)
Selections from love fail | David LANG (b. 1957)
Reserved seating from $20-$50.
Student Discount Code: LESTU
Students should be prepared to show a student ID when they arrive.
Phone: 857-327-5870
Email: loreleiensemble@gmail.com
2022/03/18 - 2022/03/18
Pickman Concert Hall, Longy School of Music (Bard College)
27 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
The Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall at the Longy School of Music of Bard College is wheelchair accessible. A ramp is located outside the entrance to the venue, and accessible and removable seats are located on the orchestra level. Pickman Hall does not have an elevator, and all seats in the Balcony will require climbing stairs. If you would like to learn more about accessibility at Pickman Hall, or if you would like to purchase access seating, please contact Lorelei Ensemble at 857-327-5870, or loreleiensemble@gmail.com.
Large print program books available. Please contact us at least one week in advance of the event: loreleiensemble@gmail.com