New Music New College Presents Vocal Virtuosos Ekmeles: “The Sacred and the Profane”
The season finale of NMNC proudly presents Ekmeles, an eight-member vocal group demonstrating a complete mastery of conventional and extended vocal techniques. For this program Ekmeles will perform compositions by Aaron Cassidy and Claus-Steffen Mahnkopf that expand vocal music to include all manner of sounds—sung, spoken, cried, whispered—as well as the harmonically rapturous music of Ben Johnston and Giacinto Scelsi.
When: Saturday, April 25, 8:00 p.m. (Pre-concert talk: 7:30 p.m.)
Where: Mildred Sainer Pavilion, 5313 Bay Shore Rd, Sarasota, FL 34243
Reservations: Reserve online at donate.ncf.edu/events or call 941-487-4888, the hotline for newmusicnewcollege.org. ($15, free with subscription)