Harmony & Healing: Duke Chorale, Durham Medical Orchestra & SONAM (Singers of New & Ancient Music)
This event will be livestreamed at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DmPzwnE7EzA
6:15pm pre-concert conversation
7:00pm concert
Conductors Allan Friedman and Verena Mösenbichler-Bryant will be joined for a pre-concert conversation by Joshua Briscoe and Margaret Albert.
Joshua Briscoe, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Duke University School of Medicine
Faculty Associate, Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities & History of Medicine Medical Director, Palliative Care services, Durham VA Medical Center
Margaret Albert, LCMHC, NCC Grief counselor
Duke Hospice Bereavement Services
Program includes Eric Whitacre: "The Sacred Veil"; Ralph Vaughan-Williams: "Dirge for Two Veterans" from Dona Nobis Pacem; Karl Jenkins: "Benedictus" from Missa L'homme arme and "Psalm 150" from Gloria.
Free admission: no tickets or reservations are needed.
We will take you on a journey through the experiences of a cancer patient, the loss of a mother and wife, a funeral cortège for a father and son who fell in battle, and a Mass for Peace. These profound and difficult subjects will be explored and processed through the transformative power of music. Don't miss this opportunity to engage with the beauty and depth of the human experience through the art of sound.
Allan Friedman conducts the Duke Chorale and SONAM. Verena Mösenbichler-Bryant conducts the Durham Medical Orchestra.
Please find the program linked below under more event information.