Caroline Shaw's Pulitzer Prize-winning Partita for 8 Voices is a work of profound emotional beauty, a timeless expression that feels at home in any musical era. For these performances, the groundbreaking vocal talents of Fourth Wall Ensemble will weave together a program that begins with improvised medieval chant, flowing seamlessly through the Renaissance and Baroque periods, before arriving at Shaw's staggering sonic suite.

The Program:

Improvisations on Medieval chant
William Byrd: Mass for Four Voices - Agnus Dei
Monteverdi: Lagrime d’amante al sepolcro dell’amata
Carline Shaw: Partita for 8 voices

Location: The Green-Wood Cemetery 500 25th St Brooklyn, NY 11232

Performances
September 5-7

*There are two performances each evening*

Performance #1: 6:00 - 8:30 PM
Reception - 6:00 - 7:00 PM
Walk/Trolley to the Catacombs - 7:00 - 7:30 PM
Show - 7:30 - 8:30 PM
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Performance #2: 7:30 - 10:00 PM
Reception - 7:30 - 8:30 PM
Walk/Trolley to the Catacombs - 8:30 - 9:00 PM
Show - 9:00 - 10:00 PM
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Each performance includes an hourlong spirits tasting, followed by a twilight walk through the cemetery to the Catacombs.

Tickets: https://www.deathofclassical.com/concerts/shaw-partita