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Thin Places: Songs, Stories, & Spirituality

  • Episcopal Church of St Mary the Virgin 2325 Union St San Francisco, CA (map)

In the second Candlelight Concert of the 2019-20 season, the Friends of Music at the Episcopal Church of St Mary the Virgin presents Ellen Leslie, soprano in recital.

Thin Places: Songs, Stories, & Spirituality is a meditation on music that blurs the divide between the spiritual and the earthly, with a focus on the British Isles.

Britten: selected folk songs (with Meredith Clark, harp)
-The trees they grow so high
-At the mid hour of night
-O Waly, Waly
-The Last Rose of Summer

Choate: selected songs (with Eric Choate, piano, and Doug Machiz, 'cello)
-My Cathedral
-The Lake Isle of Innisfree
-Skye Boat Song

Vaughan Williams: The Unquiet Grave (with Eric Choate, piano, and Doug Machiz, 'cello)

Adams: The Vision of Dame Julian of Norwich
(with Meredith Clark, harp
Natasha Makhijani, violin
Kevin Rogers, violin
Clio Tilton, viola
Doug Machiz, 'cello
Eric Choate, conductor)

Free-will donation admission; Reception to follow

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