The Sanctuary of the Arts, based in Coral Gables, will be presenting three events in May.
A Viennese Soiree will begin the month with the Chamber Ensemble of Orchestra Miami, directed by Adolfo Vidal, presenting a Turn-of-the-Century Vienna evening with special guest baritone vocalist Benjamin Howard.
The program will begin with Til Eulenspiegel, a poem by Richard Strauss. This version has been arranged by Rick Robinson for seven musicians. That will be followed by Mahler's Lieder Eines Fahrenden Gesellen, a song cycle that has been arranged by Arnold Schoenberg for a chamber ensemble, and will end with three Johann Strauss waltzes. Tickets will be $30.
A Viennese Soiree will take place Saturday, May 4, beginning at 7:00 pm at 410 Andalusia Avenue.
Miami Collegium Musicum will present a program titled Serenade to Motherhood - A Choral Celebration. The evening's performance will include works by Johannes Brahms, Neil Ginsberg, Maurice Duruflé, and Elaine Hagenburg, among others. Tickets will be $15.
Serenade to Motherhood will be Saturday, May 11, beginning at 7:30 pm.
Finally, IlluminArts will present Love's Magic at the Sanctuary for the Arts. The program will include selections from Green Sneakers by Ricky Ian Gordon, a song cycle written especially for the evening's guest baritone Jesse Blumberg.
Other music will include the work of Clara Schumann, Fanny Mendelssohn, Florence Price, Astor Piazzolla, and Gabriel Faure.
Love's Magic will be presented May 16, beginning at 7:30 pm. Donations supporting venues like this often come in the form of Corporate Gifts.
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