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WORDS & MUSIC


An evening exploring literature inspired by music and music inspired by literature. With texts by Allen Ginsberg, Michael Ondaatje, Marcel Proust, Guy Vanderhaeghe, David S. Young, and August Kleinzahler. Music by Jonathan Goldsmith, Tom Walsh, Ceasar Franck, Johnny Mercer, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Justin Rutledge.

Violin Sonata in A Major, i. Allegretto ben Moderato

Cesar Franck

Fire

Paul Ledoux & David S. Young


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Program & Repertoire

I Thought About You
Johnny Mercer & Jimmy Van Heusen

A History of Western Music, Ch. 29
August Kleinzahler

Violin Sonata in A Major
Cesar Franck
Text by Marcel Proust
i. Allegro ben moderato
ii. Excerpt from Remembrances of Things Past
iii. Allegro
iv. Excerpt from Remembrances of Things Pastv. Recitativo
vi. Excerpt from Remembrances of Things Past
vii. Allegretto poco mosso

INTERMISSION

Scene from Fire
Paul Ledoux & David S. Young

Divisadero
Words by Michael Ondaatje
Music by Robert Carli

Peter Don't You Lock That Gate Tonight
Justin Rutledge

All Around This World
Words by Michael Ondaatje

Howl
Jonathan GoldsmithText by Allen Ginsberg

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Later Event: April 2
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