Dawn Upshaw with the Bard College Conservatory Graduate Vocal Arts Program
Sun, Apr 14
|National Sawdust
Time & Location
Apr 14, 2019, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
National Sawdust, 80 N 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11249, USA
About the event
calling, crying by Alex Stephenson
Chloë Schaaf, mezzo-soprano
Stuart McDonald and Jacques Gadway, violins
Lucas Goodman, viola
Sarah Schoeffler, cello
Legendary soprano Dawn Upshaw has achieved worldwide celebrity for her fierce commitment and transformative performances of works ranging from baroque cantatas to contemporary premieres, appearing nearly 300 times at the Metropolitan Opera and winning a MacArthur genius grant. The artistic director of the Graduate Vocal Arts Program at Bard College Conservatory, in this concert she joins forces with the singers of the program and its associate director, Kayo Iwama, in two programs of new and recently composed works for voice and instruments, all New York City premieres.