2012/04/01 – Songs by Long Island Jewish Composers

Concert: Songs by Long Island Jewish Composers in conjunction with the American Library Association traveling exhibit, based around David Lehman’s book “A Fine Romance”
When: Sun. Apr. 1, 2012 at 3:00 p.m.
Where: Hillwood Lecture Hall, Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus, Brookville, NY, Tel. 516-299-2895
Info: Composers:
Ralph Alan Dale, Herbert A. Deutsch, Tom Lehrer, Leonard Lehrman,
Jane Leslie, Julie Mandel, Joel Mandelbaum, Steven L. Rosenhaus,
Herbert Rothgarber, Elie Siegmeister, Mira J. Spektor, Avaraham
Sternklar, and Albert Tepper.
Performers:
Soprano Helene Williams, contralto Nicole Mitchell, Cantor Albert
Barouch: composer/pianist/cabarettist Leonard Lehrman; Metropolitan Opera baritone Roger Andrews; violinist Marilyn Reynolds; and composer/pianists Joel Mandelbaum and Herbert Rothgarber. The concert will open with Herbert A. Deutsch performing on
synthesizer, in his Electronic Collage on Jewish themes, specially composed for this occasion.
The concert is made possible in by part with public funds from the NY
State Council on the Arts and in Nassau and Suffolk Counties in
partnership with the Huntington Arts Council, and is co-sponsored by
the Maldeb Foundation, the Prof. Edgar H. Lehrman Memorial Foundation, Long Island University, and RACH-C.