Look To The Sky

About the Concert

Ember Choral Arts and American Modern Ensemble join forces to present an evening of music for choir and instrumentalists (violin, cello, piano, flute, clarinet, percussion). This concert features conductor Deborah Simpkin King and features Robert Paterson’s Listen, a new work about climate change, commissioned by Ember Choral Arts, and Look To The Sky. a new work commemorating 9/11, commissioned by the New York Choral Consortium.

Complimentary Wine & Cheese Soiree with Every Ticket Purchase- Reception to follow immediately after the performance at the Actor's Chapel. Meet the Artists!

COMPLETE PROGRAM:

• JOHN LUTHER ADAMS- The Light Within

• DAI WEI- How The Stars Vanish…

• SHAWN KIRCHNER- Unclouded Day

• TARIK O’REGAN- We Shall Arise, from Triptych (arr. Saunder Choi)*

• MARQUES L.A. GARRETT- Sing Out, My Soul

• ROBERT PATERSON- Listen

• ROBERT PATERSON- Look To The Sky

• KYLE PEDERSON- Call Across

• CARLY SIMON- Let the River Run, from Riverdance (arr. Craig Hella Johnson)

*New arrangement commissioned by Ember for this concert in remembrance of our dear friend and former member Roger West.