MIAC Live: Melissa Errico: Sondheim in the City
Where
Walker Recital Hall
After the critical triumph of her 鈥淪ondheim Sublime鈥 album鈥攃alled 鈥渢he finest all Sondheim recording ever made鈥 by the Wall Street Journal鈥擬elissa Errico returns to her favorite songwriter with an entirely new program of Sondheim songs, celebrating her new album (released February 16, 2024 on Concord), praised in鈥疶he New York Times鈥痑s 鈥渁 New York house tour of thrill and heartbreak鈥rom one of Sondheim鈥檚 deepest-hearted yet lightest-touch interpreters.鈥 聽
鈥淪ondheim in the City鈥濃痠s the Sondheim of smart, sophisticated New York, the Sondheim of the quick, witty, sardonic, love-seeking, and sex-driven city that he recorded and worked in through his long life. From the anthem of city busyness, 鈥淎nother Hundred People,鈥 to the bittersweet hymns of city marriage, 鈥淪orry, Grateful鈥 and 鈥淕ood Thing Going,鈥 with time for hardboiled surprises like 鈥淯ptown, Downtown鈥 and surprisingly soft-centered ballads like 鈥淎ll That I Need鈥 and 鈥淒awn,鈥 Errico will sound out New York as she rounds out her portrait of Stephen鈥攁nd, as always in an Errico show, there will be smart talk from the celebrated鈥疦ew York Times columnist to go along with her sublime singing. Come and hear why鈥疊roadwayWorld鈥痵ays that Melissa Errico is 鈥渁 poet, a painter, a walking work of art that lives and breathes to tell stories, and we all the lucky benefactors of her passion.鈥
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