THE EVENT IS CANCELED DUE TO THE COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS.

REQUIEM FOR THE FALLEN

This event is a celebratory concert in memory of the fallen in wars dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the end of WWII.

Sunday, May 3, 2020

5:00 PM – 7:00 PM EST

Church of the Epiphany

1317 G Street Northwest

Washington, DC 20005

CONCERT PROGRAM

Requiem for the Fallen by Emmanuel Dubois

An oratorio for orchestra, choir and soprano solo.

The Requiem is a substantial work offering an emotional and dignifying pause for reflection on the loss of life due to senseless war violence, written for soprano solo, orchestra, and chorus. The lyrics set to music are excerpts of moving poems about the loss of life by Emily Dickinson, Laurence Binyon, Rudyard Kipling, and John McCrae.

Ave Maria by Emmanuel Dubois

For mezzo-soprano and organ. The Requiem is a substantial work offering an emotional and dignifying

pause for reflection on the loss of life due to senseless war violence, written for soprano solo, orchestra, and chorus. The

lyrics set to music are excerpts of moving poems about the loss of life by Emily Dickinson, Laurence Binyon, Rudyard

Kipling, and John McCrae.

Prayer for Peace by Eli Tamar

For soprano and organ. (US - premiere)

Canticum Fratis Solis by Eli Tamar

For soprano, mezzo-soprano and organ.


ARTISTS

EMMANUEL DUBOIS

Composer

ELI TAMAR

Composer

YULIA PETRACHUK

Soprano

OLGA ORLOVSKAYA

Soprano

MICHAEL WITTENBURG

Conductor