Spring Concert 2014

A staged performance of Monteverdi’s Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda,: plus the Beethoven Pastorale.

Sunday, May 4, 2014, 2:00pm
The Broadway Presbyterian Church, 114th and Broadway, New York City

Featuring

Michael F. Tietz, music director and principal conductor
Dana Boll, choreographer
Richard Slade, tenor
Carl Erik Fisher, baritone
Laura Winslow, soprano

Program

Ludwig van Beethoven
“Pastoral” Symphony
Op. 68, the "Pastoral"
Composed in 1808

Claudio Monteverdi
Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda
SV 153
Composed in 1624

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Who’s Who

Michael F. Tietz, Conductor

Dana Boll, Choreographer

Richard Slade, Tenor

Carl Erik Fisher, Baritone

Laura Winslow, Soprano

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