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Music Conservatory of Westchester presents the World Premiere of Cantata for the Children of Terezin by Mary Ann Joyce-Walter.
Backers: 47
Average Pledge Per Backer: $273
Funded: $12,821 of $12,500
Dates: Aug 26th -> Oct 25th (60 days)
Project By: Music Conservatory of Westchester
Backers: 47
Average Pledge Per Backer: $273
Funded: $12,821 of $12,500
Dates: Aug 26th -> Oct 25th (60 days)
Project By: Music Conservatory of Westchester
$12,821
current pledge level
Last Updated: October 25 @ 12:06 -0400 GMT
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Latest News
Terezin Survivor Tells The Horror Of Camp, The Hope Of Art A Sanctuary From Sorrow 
October 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Read this powerful 2000 story from The Morning Call. (Read More)
I Never Saw Another Butterfly
October 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Read their words, see their work. This powerful book will stay with you long after you read it. Fifteen thousand children under the age of fifteen passed through the Terezin Concentration Camp. Fewer than 100 survived. In these poems and pictures... (Read More)
Our Kickstarter Campaign Ends This Saturday!
October 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Our special performances of Cantata for the Children of Terezin are taking place soon! You can still support our Kickstarter campaign through Saturday/ Additional information follows below: World Premiere Sunday, November 1, 2015 at 4:00 pm... (Read More)
Reminder: Tickets are On Sale
October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
To purchase tickets to the event, please visit www.conservatorycantata.eventbrite.com (Read More)
An Interview with Terezin Survivor Helga Weiss
October 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Helga Weiss was transported to Terezín concentration camp at the age of 12. She tells Nicholas Shakespeare how she came to write – and draw – the most moving child’s-eye testimony since the diary of Anne Frank. Please read the rest of this... (Read More)
Breaking News: Addition to the Program
September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
The program will ALSO now include a performance of the Piano Concerto in G minor by Czech composer Antonin Dvorak, with Eugene Sirotkine as soloist, conducting from the piano! (Read More)
Journal News Profiles Cantata Concert!
September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
I’m thrilled to share with you a story written by Peter Kramer of The Journal News on the world premiere performance of Cantata for the Children of Terezin taking place on Sunday November 1st. To read the article, click this link:... (Read More)
Special Update: Change to $500 Reward Level!
September 29th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
Special Update: Change to $500 Reward Level!
September 29th - via: kickstarter.com
We're pleased to announce we're now offering four priority tickets at this level to the Nov. 1 performance! If you've already donated this amount, please make a note of this! (Read More)
Four Questions with Music Director Eugene Sirotkine
September 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
How’d you become involved in this project? Sarah Wetherbee, the Dean of Students and Faculty at the Conservarory, approached me in April, suggesting to look at the Cantata score and consider conducting the performance. After 2 weeks, I agreed.... (Read More)
Meet the Soloist for the Cantata: Jeanne Gérard, soprano
September 18th - via: kickstarter.com
The path of French-Italian soprano Jeanne Gérard reflects her personality: original and enriched by artistic and intellectual experiences that are not so conventional for a young opera singer. Inspired by a family of music lovers, Jeanne started... (Read More)
A Statement from the Composer
September 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Earlier this week, the Cantata's composer Mary Ann Joyce-Walter sent us a personal message regarding her piece: "It is time for the voices of the Children of Terezin to be heard. Their voices will be heard 70 years after the end of WWII, in a musical... (Read More)
The Butterfly (A Poem)
September 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Taken from I Never Saw Another Butterfly The last, the very last,So richly, brightly, dazzlingly yellow. Perhaps if the sun’s tears would sing against a white stone.... Such, such a yellow Is carried lightly ’way up high. It went away I’m sure... (Read More)
Sharing Poetry: A LITTLE GARDEN
August 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Here is one poem, which will be set to music on Nov. 1. A little garden Fragrant and full of roses, The path is narrow, And a little boy walks along it. A little boy, a sweet boy, Like that growing blossom. When the blossom comes to bloom, The little... (Read More)
Meet the Music Director
August 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Eugene Sirotkine Eugene Sirotkine’s selfless committment and insatiable desire to make music create an electric connection between him, his performers, and his listeners. At the same time, an almost psychic ability to channel a composer’s... (Read More)
The Poster for Our Special Event
August 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Official poster for Cantata for the Children of Terezin (Read More)
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