Passion Flowers recital Series

Passion Flower recital series

Sunday, April 16, 2023

1:30 pm

Quincy Point Congregational Church Sanctuary

444 Washington Street

American Art Songs

by Ives, Bowles, Bolcom, Price,                                                                         Strayhorn, Ellington

Rebecca Shrimpton (mezzo soprano) & Herman Weiss (piano)

Classical mezzo soprano and jazz singer, Rebecca Shrimpton, and pianist, Herman Weiss (former QPCC music director), present art songs inspired by American popular music, including works by Charles Ives, William Bolcom, Florence Price, and Paul Bowles, interwoven with the exquisite, classically influenced “tone poems” of jazz                              masters, Billy Strayhorn and Duke Ellington.