VOICE OF NATURE: The Anthropocene

May 24 | 7:30 PM | Music Hall

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Explore the evolution of our natural world as both an inspiration and victim of humanity.

Program

Voice of Nature: The Anthropocene

DICKENS: “Pretty Bird”

HANDEL: “Care Selve” from Atalanta

Nico MUHLY: “Endless Space”

CANTELOUBE: “Bailero” from Songs of the Auvergne

SCHNEIDER: “Our Finch Feeder” from Winter Morning Walks

BJORK: “All is Full of Love”

VILLA-LOBOS: “Finale” from Floresta do Amazonas

SHORE: “Twilight and Shadow” from Lord of the Rings

Kevin PUTS: “Evening”

GREEN: “Red Mountains Sometimes Cry”

BACHARACH / DAVID: “What the World Needs Now is Love”

PARRY: Blest Pair of Sirens

PUCCINI: “O mio babbino caro”

MOZART: “Laudate Dominum” from Vesperae solennes de confessore

RODGERS: “You’ll Never Walk Alone” from Carousel

Artists

Renée Fleming, soprano

May Festival Chorus

Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

Venue

Music Hall

What's Interesting

In a performance inspired by her 2023 Grammy-Award winning album, experience the turbulence and resilience of Mother Nature's life as Renée Fleming performs music by Handel, Nico Muhly, Björk and Lord of the Rings' Howard Shore—all set against a backdrop of stunning film from the National Geographic Society.

Then, Renée Fleming performs her all-time favorites joined by the May Festival Chorus and Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra in this not-to-be-missed grand finale.