UNTRAPPED
Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
National Orchestral Institute + Festival
Andrew Grams, conductor
Francesca Herrara, soprano
Julianna Smith, mezzo-soprano
Saturday, June 7
The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
Showtime:
7:30 PM
Shakespeare’s plays have long inspired rich musical collaborations, and Felix Mendelssohn’s sumptuous score seamlessly intertwines with the Bard’s incisive text. In this vibrant multidisciplinary performance, soprano Francesca Herrera and mezzo-soprano Julianna Smith join the National Orchestral Institute + Festival to bring Mendelssohn’s beautiful score to life.
Tickets are available via The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center’s website. For more information visit https://theclarice.umd.edu/noi
UNTRAPPED
Mahler: Symphony No. 2 (“Resurrection”)
National Orchestral Institute + Festival
Marin Alsop, conductor
Midori Marsh, soprano
Gabrielle Beteag, mezzo-soprano
Two shows, two venues!
Saturday, June 14 | 7:30 PM
The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
Sunday, June 15 | 6 PM
Washington National Cathedral
Soprano Midori Marsh and mezzo-soprano Gabrielle Beteag join the National Orchestral Institute + Festival and conductor Marin Alsop in two performances of Mahler’s masterful Symphony No. 2. Known as the “Resurrection” symphony, this work explores the spaces between life and death. There are two opportunities to hear this incredible piece: The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center in College Park on June 14 and Washington National Cathedral on June 15.
Tickets are available via The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center’s website. For more information visit https://theclarice.umd.edu/noi