Date:
Nov 7 2015 - 5:00pm
The Smithsonian American Art Museum’s artists in residence perform “the music of our times” inspired by the museum’s exhibitions and collections.
Christopher Kendall, leading musicians from the National Symphony Orchestra and other accomplished artists, is excited to present a special fortieth-anniversary season.
The Consort kicks off its season with a tribute to the exhibition Irving Penn: Beyond Beauty, presenting works that push the boundaries of art. This performance highlights composers Nicholas Maw, David Froom, Stephen Jaffe, and Caroline Shaw.
| When | Saturday, November 7, 2015, 5pm |
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| Time Detail | 4 p.m. pre-concert discussion, 5 p.m. concert |
| Categories | After Five, Performances |
| Location | American Art Museum |
| Event Location | McEvoy Auditorium |
| Cost | Free. |
| Related Exhibition | Irving Penn: Beyond Beauty |
11/07/15
“Beyond Beauty”
- David Froom
- Fantasy Dances
- Caroline Shaw
- in manus tuas
- Nicholas Maw
- Roman Canticle
- Nicholas Maw
- The Old King's Lament
- Stephen Jaffe
- Homage to the Breath