The Wheel and the Sphere

Orff’s Carmina Burana & Connesson’s Sphaera

Sunday, November 12, 2017

The Wheel and the Sphere

Orff’s Carmina Burana & Connesson’s Sphaera

5:00 PM All Souls Church


Carl Orff’s most iconic work, Carmina Burana, kicks off Musica Viva NY’s 40th season with energy and excitement. Also on the program is the New York premiere of the impactful Sphaera by French composer Guillaume Connesson.

PROGRAM

CARL ORFF
Carmina Burana

GUILLAUME CONNESSON
Sphaera

FEATURING

The Musica Viva NY Choir and The Allen-Stevenson School Chorus

Devony Smith, Shabnam Abedi, sopranos; Shawn Bartels, tenor; and Steven LaBrie, baritone.

Sandbox Percussion

Pianists Margaret Kampmeier and Nelson Padgett

 

Approximate running time: 85 minutes

 
 

All Souls Church

1157 Lexington Avenue,

New York, NY 10075.