Derek David’s Yiddish Dreams & Futures
When:
Saturday, Mar 18, 2023 7:00p -
9:30p
Saturday, Mar 18, 2023 7:00p -
9:30p
Where:
Kresge Auditorium at MIT
48 Massachusetts Ave w16
Cambridge, MA 02139
Admission:
FREE
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Categories:
Art, Festivals & Fairs, Good for Groups, Music
Event website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/derek-david-at-the-bfnjm-tickets-431251634247?aff=ebdshpsearchautocomplete
The Boston Festival of New Jewish Music Presents: Derek David’s Yiddish Dreams & Futures
BackRoom Boston and the Boston Festival of New Jewish Music Presents: Derek David
Live & Live-streaming at Kresge Auditorium at MIT
Composer Derek David paints a musical portrait of Jewish Identity reflecting upon Yiddish culture in a contemporary landscape.
Derek is a composer, conductor, & music educator based in Boston. He received his Masters & Doctoral degrees from The New England Conservatory.
This Performance features the full premiere of Derek’s Clarinet Quintet “Oh World, Goodnight” by Del Sol & Andrew Friedman, & the premiere of String Quartet No. 4 “Kaddish” with Verona Quartet.
Vocals include a performance of Four Yiddish Folksongs featuring members of Ezekiel’s Wheels Klezmer Band, choral works with A Besere Velt, the world’s largest Yiddish chorus & other Musicians.
Free, however, suggested donation of $10.00 appreciated.
