Fourscore, a new quartet of male voices, will make their debut concert on August 25th at The Old Church. The foursome consists of three tenors: Ben Landsverk, Brian Francis, and Stephen Marc Beaudoin,and baritone Ben Kinkley. Their program is called "Elegies and other sad songs" and includes the following pieces:
*Rufus Wainwright - "Pretty Things"
*Franz Schubert - "Das Grab"
*William Byrd - "Wounded I am" and "Delight is Dead"
*Joanna Newsom - "En Gallop"
*Charles Strouse - "Maybe"
*Henry Purcell - selected songs
*Hanns Eisler/Bertolt Brecht - selected songs
*John Dowland - selected songs
*Selected barbershop quartet tunes
*Traditional Irish laments
The concert begins at 9 pm, so you have plenty of time to finish your evening meal. Tickets at the door are $10.
Thanks for the props, James! Hope you can make the concert this Saturday night!
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