Saturday, August 25, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Des Moines United Methodist Church, Des Moines, WA, United States
Ticket details

Free (Free)

Steven Luksan – Sandburg Songs (world premiere, poetry by Carl Sandburg)
Steven Luksan – 4 Obstfelder Songs (world premiere, poetry in Norwegian by Sigbjørn Obstfelder)
Steven Luksan – Baltic Fog Notes (poetry by Carl Sandburg)
Edvard Grieg – Haugtussa (poetry in Norwegian by Arne Garborg)
T.D.A. Tellefsen – Selected works for solo piano
Johannes Haarklou – Selected works for solo piano
Edvard Grieg –Selected works for solo piano

Songs of travel, love, and the supernatural will take you on a journey from America, back to the Old World, and deep into the folklore and myth of Scandinavia.

Soprano Laura Loge joins pianist/composer Steven Luksan to present new songs with texts in English and Norwegian by poets Carl Sandburg and Sigbjørn Obstfelder. They will also explore music that dives into the land of dwarves, elves, and fairies as the duo presents Grieg's monumental song-cycle Haugtussa and music by other Norwegian composers.

 

Des Moines United Methodist Church

22225 9th Ave. S.
Des Moines, WA 98198
United States

http://www.desmoinesumc.org