The Smithsonian American Art Museums artistsin residence perform the music of our timesinspired by the museums exhibitions and collections.Christopher Kendall, leading musiciansfrom the National Symphony Orchestra andother accomplished artists, is excited to presenta special fortieth-anniversary season.
The Consort kicks off its season with a tribute to the exhibition Irving Penn: Beyond Beauty, presenting works that push the boundaries of art. This performance highlights composers Nicholas Maw, David Froom, Stephen Jaffe, and Caroline Shaw.
| When | Saturday, November 7, 2015, 5pm |
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| Time Detail | 4 p.m. pre-concert discussion, 5 p.m. concert |
| Categories | After Five, Performances |
| Location | American Art Museum |
| Event Location | McEvoy Auditorium |
| Cost | Free. |
| Related Exhibition | Irving Penn: Beyond Beauty |
11/07/15
Beyond Beauty
- David Froom
- Fantasy Dances
- Caroline Shaw
- in manus tuas
- Nicholas Maw
- Roman Canticle
- Nicholas Maw
- The Old King's Lament
- Stephen Jaffe
- Homage to the Breath