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Skylark: Take Flight

  • John Wesley United Methodist Church 270 Gifford Street Falmouth, MA, 02540 United States (map)

Skylark takes to the skies to celebrate its avian roots in a program exploring music inspired by the wonder of flight. kies to celebrate its avian roots in a program exploring music inspired by the wonder of flight. The centerpiece is Benedict Sheehan’s new commission Songbird Antiphons, featuring poetry by Charles Anthony Silvestri and Talia Sheehan, which celebrates American songbirds while highlighting threats to their habitats.

The concert features Eric Whitacre’s thrilling Leonardo Dreams of His Flying Machine alongside works by Caroline Shaw, Abbie Betinis, Ravel, Vaughan Williams, and Stanford. Pre-concert talk at 6:15 PM.

Tickets: HERE. $20 - $75. Falmouth Cultural Council Grantee.

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