Karen Karbiener and Brad Vogel recently joined the Bowery Boys for a live podcast recording at the Bell House exploring the life of Walt Whitman in Brooklyn and discussing the upcoming festivities celebrating his 200th birthday!
http://www.boweryboyshistory.com/2019/01/a-tribute-to-walt-whitman-at-the-bell-house-in-january.html
WWI president Karen Karbiener and board member Brad Vogel win 2019 Brownstoner RADD Awards for Brooklyn community activismBrooklyn Historical SocietyMarch 21st, 20196 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Martin Murray, Washington Friends of Walt Whitman (martinm0413@gmail.com)
Two Poets in Music: Whitman and Pushkin
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Matthew Gardner (matthew@postclassical.com)
I SING THE BODY ELECTORAL: A Walt Whitman Celebration
Beyond Psycho: the Musical Genius of Bernard Herrmann
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Stephanie Madden (stephanie.madden@att.net)
Sing Me The Universal – A Walt Whitman Bicentennial
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University of Virginia, 160 McCormick Road, Charlottesville, VA 22904
George Riser (gcr@virginia.edu)
Encompassing Multitudes: The Song of Walt Whitman
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28 West 27th Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10001
Deirdre Lawrence (delbmwork@gmail.com)
A Font of Type: Walt Whitman’s Influence on Artist Books Today
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The Washington National Cathedral, Bethlehem Chapel, 3101 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016
Saturday, June 1, 2019 at 7:30 PM
Featuring the world premiere concert performance of a forgotten masterpiece: “Whitman” — a 1944 radio play scored by Bernard Herrmann and produced by the legendary genius of radio drama: […]
The National Gallery of Art, 6th & Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC 20565
Saturday, May 18, 2019 at 2:00 PM
Screenings of the films Manhatta (1921) directed by Paul Strand and Street Scene (1995) Kurt Weill’s opera (with a Whitman love duet) as directed by Francesca Zambello in Berlin. Admission is free.
PostClassicalEnsemble (info@postclassical.com)
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The Washington National Cathedral, Bethlehem Chapel, 3101 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016
Monday, November 5, 2018 at 7:30 PM
On the eve of the mid-term elections, a program of song, readings, and reflection. Baritone William Sharp sings Whitman settings by Kurt Weill, Ralph Vaughan Williams, and Curt […]
