Whitman in Music and Words

First Preview: Jun 12, 2019

Opening Date: Jun 20, 2019

Closing Date: Jun 21, 2019

Running Time: 01:25

https://www.themorgan.org/programs/whitman-music-and-words

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Morgan Library & Museum

225 Madison Avenue, New York City, NY 10016

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In conjunction with the exhibition Walt Whitman: Bard of Democracy, composer and conductor Matthew Aucoin curates an evening of spoken word and music featuring Walt Whitman’s letters and poems with musical excerpts from Aucoin’s 2015 opera Crossing and works by John Adams and Leonard Bernstein.

Featuring Matthew Aucoin, piano, John Moore, baritone, and Ben Lerner, poet/writer.

Aucoin is a 2018 MacArthur Fellow.

Concert Concert

Show Notes: 1 Intermission

Age Guidance: 13

Performance Schedule

THURSDAY, JUNE 20th @ 7:30 PM

Written By

Walt Whitman

Music

Matthew Aucoin
John Adams & Leonard Bernstein

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