“Poetics of Music” Two “melodramas” for reciter and piano Richard Strauss “The Castle By the Sea”, Franz Liszt “Lenore” Charles Ives from Sonata No. 2, “Concord, Mass., 1840-1860” *Before each movement David Rockefeller will read from Ives’s remarkable essays about the Concord writers* Movement 3: “The Alcotts” Mvt. 4 “Thoreau” with David Rockefeller, reciter; Kathryn Knight, voice; Joel Sachs, piano
In 1977, Bargemusic began presenting chamber music in an unlikely and startlingly beautiful venue—a floating barge at the foot of the Brooklyn Bridge.