Waiting for the Barbarians

Date:

Tuesday, May 02, 2023

Venue:

Saint Thomas Church

Location:

New York, New York, United States

Notes:

The concert, and "Archive of Desire": A Festival Inspired by the Poet C.P. Cavafy of which it is a part, is a program developed and funded by the Alexander S. Onassis Benefit Foundation. The festival is curated by composer Paola Prestini. https://www.deathofclassical.com...

The Program

Chandelier (I went)
Composed by Rufus Wainwright, arranged by Missy Mazzoli
Performed by Rufus Wainwright and The Knights

Cavafy Ghost
Composed by Helga Davis & Petros Klampanis
Performed by Helga Davis, Petros Klampanis, The Knights, and Brooklyn Youth Chorus - Dianne Berkun Menaker

The Return
Composed and arranged by Dimitris Papadimitriou & Nathan Thatcher
Performed by Eleni Calenos and The Knights

Far Away Songs
Composed by Nico Muhly, arranged by Nathan Thatcher
Performed by Eleni Calenos and The Knights

Voices
Composed by Paola Prestini
Performed by Brooklyn Youth Chorus - Dianne Berkun Menaker

Waiting for the Barbarians / Ithaka
Composed by Laurie Anderson
Performed by Laurie Anderson, The Knights, and Brooklyn Youth Chorus - Dianne Berkun Menaker

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Experimental	2 bands
Experimental: Laurie Anderson Brooklyn Youth Chorus
Alternative Rock	1 band
Alternative Rock: Rufus Wainwright
Art Pop	1 band
Art Pop: Laurie Anderson
Art Rock	1 band
Art Rock: Laurie Anderson
Avant-Garde	1 band
Avant-Garde: Laurie Anderson
Bossa Nova	1 band
Bossa Nova: Laurie Anderson
Chamber Pop	1 band
Chamber Pop: Rufus Wainwright
Classical	1 band
Classical: Brooklyn Youth Chorus
Contemporary Jazz	1 band
Contemporary Jazz: Petros Klampanis
Electronic	1 band
Electronic: Laurie Anderson
Electropop	1 band
Electropop: The Knights
Folk	1 band
Folk: Rufus Wainwright
Indie	1 band
Indie: Rufus Wainwright
Indie Pop	1 band
Indie Pop: Laurie Anderson
Indie Rock	1 band
Indie Rock: Rufus Wainwright
Instrumental	1 band
Instrumental: Petros Klampanis
Jazz	1 band
Jazz: Petros Klampanis
Modern Classical	1 band
Modern Classical: Laurie Anderson
Opera	1 band
Opera: Eleni Calenos
Piano Rock	1 band
Piano Rock: Rufus Wainwright

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