Leslie Katter, soprano
David Barnett, clarinet and recorder
Kevin Korth, piano

Acclaimed American soprano, Leslie Katter, clarinetist and recorderist, David Barnett, and pianist, Kevin Korth, present a concert of American and British art songs and chamber works. The program features the world premiere of San Francisco composer JJ Hollingsworth’s 3AM, a setting of poetry by Lisa Delan for voice, clarinet, and piano, alongside Jake Heggie's setting of Delan's poem Unlocked, for the same forces. U.S. premieres include Stephen Dodgson’s The Monk and His Cat; Two Songs to Poems of William Alwyn by Gordon Crosse, and Seascapes by William Alwyn, while Sean Hickey's Bb for Solo Clarinet enjoys a West Coast premiere. Rounding out the program are Gordon Crosse's Water Music for recorder and piano, songs by John Ireland, and “Muffin’s Aria” from William Bolcom’s A Wedding.

$30 suggested donation at the door includes wine and hors d'oeuvres with gluten-free and dairy-free options.

Relive the Lerner & Loewe legacy of innovative storytelling and lush melodies of the timeless songs written by Broadway’s dynamic duo.

Soloists
Leslie Katter, Soprano
Noel Anthony Escobar, Tenor
Eugene Brancoveanu, Baritone

Free post-concert reception.

Buy tickets here, or save online fees by calling the Box Office at 916-808-5181 (Tuesday through Friday, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM).

Soprano soloist for “Unlocked” by Lisa Delan and Jake Heggie with David Barnett, clarinet, Kevin Korth, piano, and dancers.

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