
April 2021
From the Sublime to the Ridiculous
The Long Bay Symphony concludes its 2021 Classical Series with From the Sublime to the Ridiculous , a program serving up pieces in a fascinating variety of styles featuring narrators/singers Shannon Kessler Dooley and Jeffrey Jones. From Romantic opera composer Richard Wagner’s unique miniature work, Siegfried Idyll (a musical tribute to the birth of his son), to Façade , an edgy yet charming setting by Sir William Walton of Dame Edith Sitwell’s humorously outrageous poetry. Mexican composer Silvestre Revueltas weaves a wild pastiche of motives from…
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