Friday, September 25, 2009 | 8:30pm
Scott Wheeler The Gold Standard (2008)
David Kravitz, baritone
John McDonald Speech Made By Music (2003) / Put These in Your Pipe (2003)
Ronald Perera Crossing the Meridian (1982)
Andy Vores Goback, Goback (2003)
David Kravitz, bass-baritone

Gil Rose, conductor

Voice of America is presented in partnership with Florestan Recital Project and Tufts University Department of Music.

Tickets are available for purchase online through the American Repertory Theater website or by calling the A.R.T. Box Office at 617.547.8300 (Mon-Fri 9am-5pm).

News and Press

[Concert Review] Florestan, BMOP offer sublime tribute to vocal music

The Boston Modern Orchestra Project had a good idea last weekend. They paired with the Florestan Project, a superb vocal group, to present three days of concerts named “Voice of America” at Tufts University’s Distler Performance Hall. Florestan presented the complete songs of Samuel Barber, some 75 in number. The Sunday afternoon concert I attended then featured a chamber-music-sized BMOP with concerted songs of Samuel Barber and Virgil Thomson. Florestan and BMOP together offered a sublime tribute to the voice.

The Boston Musical Intelligencer Full review