Facets of Fatherhood
Sunday, January 26 | 02:00 PM
Join Red Hen Press and The Broad Stage in an exclusive mid-season performance event! Carlo Ponti and Edoardo Ponti team up for an unforgettable afternoon of music and poetry, including readings by Edoardo Ponti from his poetry collection, Letters From a Young Father, which will reveal themes associated with one of the greatest journeys of all: fatherhood; illustrated by musical works performed by the Los Angeles Virtuosi Orchestra under conductor Carlo Ponti.
Musical Program
Antonin Dvorak – First movement from Serenade, op.22
Benjamin Britten – Sentimental Saraband from Simple Symphony, op.4
P.I. Tchaikovsky – First movement from Serenade, op.48
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Neapolitan Song, op.63
Samuel Barber – Adagio, op.11