World Premiere of “And the Hummingbird Says …” (Song-Cycle for Wangari Maathai)

Event description: 

October 21, 2017

1:45pm

Symphony Space
Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theater
2537 Broadway at 95th Street
New York, NY, USA

The Compassion Arts and Culture & Animals Festival will open with “And the Hummingbird Says … ,” a five-part song-cycle about the late Kenyan environmentalist and Nobel Peace Laureate Wangari Maathai, composed by Mihoko Suzuki, with words by Martin Rowe and sound by Timothy Cramer, and sung by Elaine Lachica, Hai-Ting Chinn, Michael Steinberger, and Steven Moore.

Find out more in the Compassion Arts and Culture & Animals Festival program (pp. 3-10).

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