A joint presentation of FMM and Greenbriar Consortium.
In the spirit of the upcoming Election Day, audience members will be asked to cast a ballot for their favorite sin! A special tribute to those lost and harmed in the ongoing wars will be included. Also featuring Paul Stefan, tenor, and musicians of the Houston Symphony: Christian Schubert, clarinet; Roman Cisneros, bass clarinet; Isaac Schultz, Bassoon; Brian Magnum, French horn; Paul Amitage, trumpet; Ryan Rongone, trombone; Dan Strba, viola; Louis-Marie Fardet, cello; Michael Gorman, bass; Paula Page, harp; Dave Kirk, conductor.
Friday, October 6 at 7:30 PM
Runtime:
1 hour 45 minutes with 1 intermission
Tickets:
$30 Regular
$20 Students/Seniors
$15 Ages 18 and under
A joint presentation of FMM and Greenbriar Consortium.
PROGRAM
Arthur Gottschalk: Loser for baritone and chamber ensemble
Houston Premiere
Loser: The Wit and Wisdom of Donald J. Trump, 45th President of the United States of America spotlights issues of misogyny, racism, and tyranny, by using public domain quotations by D.Trump
Featuring mezzo-soprano Sonja Bruzauskas, tenor Paul Steffan, bass-baritone Timothy Jones, members of Houston Symphony
Kurt Weill: Seven Deadly Sins (chamber version, arrangement by K. Dvorak
Part classical, part cabaret, with plenty of sharp satire, this collaborative creation by the composer Kurt Weill and the dramatist Bertolt Brecht is a remarkable fusion of popular entertainment and high art from two twentieth-century masters.
Featuring mezzo-soprano Sonja Bruzauskas, tenor Paul Steffan, Houston Symphony members and guests
Edgard Varèse: Density 21.5 for solo flute
Judy Dines, flute
Mario Lavista: Marsias for solo oboe and crystal glasses
Anne Leek, oboe with FMM Board members playing wine glasses
GENERAL INFORMATION
- *Online sales will end 30 minutes prior to the scheduled curtain time. At this time tickets may be purchased in-person at the box office.
- The box office opens 2 hours prior to the performance time for WILL CALL and walkup sales.
- Each ticket is subject to a $3 fee at check out.We currently do not accept American Express at the box office.
- No refunds or cancellations available after purchase.
- PLEASE NOTE: This performance is not suitable for those audience members under the age of 12 due to strong language and controversial subject matter.
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