New York City
The Song of Job 9:11 is a musical oratorio that combines documentary text of the events of 9/11/2001 and excerpts from the Old Testament Book of Job with a stirring popularly accessible classical score will beperformed five times this September in various locations throughout New York City to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 tragedy.
Written in the immediate aftermath of 9/11/2001
by the critically acclaimed composer Danny Ashkenasi, it has been performed a dozen times since early 2002 in concert as well as dramatically staged.
14 singers and 3 musicians will perform the 60 minute work at the following locations and times:
September 9 – 8pm – 15th Street Meeting House – 15 Rutherford Place @15th Str. near 2nd Ave
September 10 – 2pm – 15th Street Meeting House ? 15 Rutherford Place @15th Str. near 2nd Ave
September 11 – 7pm – Theater for the New City ? 155 1st Ave btw 9th & 10th Str.
September 15 – 7pm – The Children’s School, Brooklyn ? PS 372 1st Str. entrance btw 3rd & 4th Aves
September 16 – 8pm – The Village Temple – 33 East 12th Str. btw Broadway & University.