Concert: Juventas New Music Ensemble
The Longfellow Summer Arts Festival brings music, poetry, and community to the East Lawn of the Longfellow House on Sunday afternoons through the summer. All events are free and open to the public.
Of Earth and Sky will feature violinist Hannah O'Brien and cellist Matthew Smith. Selections include fiddle tunes drawing on Scottish and Appalachian traditions, and other works inspired by American folk music:
- Rachel Panitch, Sand and Snow
- Evan Fein, Kansas Sky
- Carson Cooman, Ever-Returning Spring (World Premiere)
- Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas, Valley of the Moon Reel; Giga de Tenerife; Natalie Mariah; Cameron's Caper; Peace Longing
Juventas’s Neighborhood Series features our same phenomenal musicians in informal free concerts — right in your neighborhood. Soak in the last few glimmers of summer with this collection of pieces inspired by natural landscapes and changing seasons.
Juventas New Music Ensemble is a dynamic contemporary chamber group with a special focus on emerging voices. They reimagine classical music as a vibrant living art form, uplifting rising voices and bringing audiences music from a diverse array of composers that live in today’s world and respond to our time.
Juventas has earned a reputation as a curator, with a keen eye for new talent. Since their founding in 2005, they have performed the music of over 300 living composers. Their musicians champion these artists with exceptional professional performances that open doors.
Fees
This event is free to attend.
Location
Latitude and Longitude 42.376962, -71.126381
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- Partner Program
- Performance