Music for PRIDE!
Sunday June 11, 2023 – 3pm
A salute to LGBTQ+ classical composers, who not only endured lives of uncertainty and anxiety, but overcame those challenges by writing (in many cases) hopeful music about a better human future for all of us.
George Frideric Handel – Pyotr Illich Tchiakovsky – Dame Ethyl Smyth
Aaron Copland – Francis Poulenc – John Ireland
Grace Ellen Thompson, soprano
Rachel Kye, mezzo-soprano
Ryan Dennis Kirk, tenor
Dorian McCall, bass-baritone
Stephen Blackwelder, conductor
with Anna Kovalevska, pianist
Gannon Concert Hall
DePaul Universty