ATTENDEES
Masks are required at all times for all patrons and visitors regardless of vaccination status during all indoor performances taking place at Shenandoah Conservatory. Masks must be worn in the lobby, inside the theatre/concert hall and in the restrooms.
PERFORMERS
Performing artists will perform unmasked only if they are fully vaccinated and have tested negative for COVID-19 within 72 hours of their performance(s).
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presents
Simon Barrad, baritone
Kseniia Polstiankina Barrad, piano
Thursday, February 3, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.
Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall
Shenandoah Conservatory
Genius Child
Robert Owens (1925–2017)
Strange Fruit
Abel Meeropol (1903–1986)
arr. Simon Barrad
Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing
J. Rosamond Johnson (1873–1954)
Frederick Douglass
Tom Cipullo (b. 1956)
Suite on Verses of Michelangelo Buonarroti, op. 145
I. Истина - Truth
II. Утро - Morning
III. Любовь - Love
IV. Разлука - Separation
V. Гнев - Wrath
VI. Данте - Dante
VII. Изгнаннику - To the exile
VIII. Творчество - Creativity
IX. Ночь (Диалог) - Night (Dialogue)
X. Смерть - Death
XI. Бессмертие - Immortality
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906–1975)
Undergraduate Masterclass
Thursday, February 3, 2022 at 1:30 p.m.
Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall
Graduate Masterclass
Friday, February 4 at 4:30 p.m.
Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall
Observe baritone Simon Barrad and pianist Kseniia Polstiankina Barrad as they work with our keyboard and voice students during these exclusive masterclass opportunities. Limited seating is open to the public for quiet observation. Please arrive early.
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These masterclasses are presented as part of the 2022 Collaborative Arts: Voice & Piano Residency featuring baritone Simon Barrad and pianist Kseniia Polstiankina Barrad.
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