MARCH 19, 2022 @ 8 PM



Louisville, Kentucky
Cathedral of the Assumption

Fresh from their acclaimed concert debut at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, Artefact Ensemble performs live in its hometown of Louisville, Kentucky for the very first time! In The Beginning features sacred choral works by Arvo Pärt, Francis Poulenc, Alfred Schnittke, and Benedict Sheehan, and culminates in Aaron Copland’s rarely-heard setting of the first two chapters of Genesis. Join Artefact Ensemble’s community of world-class vocal artists, under the direction of GRAMMY®-nominated conductor/composer Benedict Sheehan, for an unforgettable evening of music, ritual, and new beginnings.

 

Artists

 

SOPRANOS

Elisse Albian

Emily Yocum Black

Tabitha Lewis

Fotina Naumenko

Deborah Stephens

Elena Williamson*

*Chorus Master

ALTOS

Laura Atkinson

Tynan Davis

Catherine Hedberg

Timothy Parsons

Talia Sheehan

Laura Mercado-Wright

TENORS

Austin Cody

Andrew Fuchs

Haitham Haidar

Mikel Hill

Zackery Morris

Steven Soph

BASSES

Michael Hawes

Stephen Jacobs

Enrico Lagasca

Caleb Lewis

Marques Jerrell Ruff

Jason Steigerwalt

Jason Thoms