ORIGIN STORIES is the quartet's inaugural HD live broadcast season. Connect with us from around the world - from your living room to our virtual concert hall. Watch each event in real time as the singers are performing, and enjoy 48-hour replay access following the concerts.
The season begins with Soprano | Mezzo Duo featuring ensemble soprano Sarah van der Ploeg and mezzo-soprano Bridget Skaggs singing Dutch, Irish, and English folksong settings; and art songs that explore the origins of humanity and the planet Earth. Featuring music by Jake Heggie, Stacy Garrop, Lori Laitman, Gilda Lyons, Catharina van Rennes, and Benjamin Britten. |
Carolyn & Peter Pereira
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Fred Donner
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ORIGIN STORIES
Jake Heggie | Facing Forward / Looking Back: Motherwit
Eve-song
Even Listen Snake Of Gods and Cats: Once Upon a Universe DUTCH FOLK SONGS
Catharina van Rennes | De Kleengedichtjes, Op. 52, selections
IRISH FOLK SONGS
Gilda Lyons | Irish Songs
The Praties
ENGLISH FOLK SONGS
Benjamin Britten | Folksongs from the British Isles
O Waly, Waly Come You Not From Newcastle Oliver Cromwell EARTHLY DELIGHT
Lori Laitman | One or Two Things
I. Don't Bother Me
II. The God of Dirt III. One or Two Things Stacy Garrop | Terra Nostra
Binsey Poplars
A child said, what is the grass? STARS & THE MOON
James Kallembach | Weightless Dreams, songs on the words of female astronauts
I. Cady Coleman
II. Peggy Whitson III. Sally Ride 1 IV. Sunita Williams V. Sally Ride 2 |
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