Sinfonia 3: Sabat Mater

Our Sinfonia series ends with Sabat Mater, on April 10, 2027 at 7:30pm at the D. F. Cook Recital Hall. We have the incredible Léa Moisan-Perrier conducting, the NSO Chamber Choir, soloists Nathan Cook, Heather Kao, and Kate Read, and dancer Yukichi Hattori. This concert has everything and you won't want to miss it! The evening opens with Pēteris Vasks’s Grāmata Čellam, featuring solo cellist Nathan Cook, followed by Johann Sebastian Bach’s Cantata No. 4, where choir and strings bring a sense of solemn ritual and expressive depth. For the Cantata we also welcome Yukichi Hattori, dance who will present beautiful world premiere choreography. Lera Auerbach’s Sogno di Stabat Mater adds a contemporary meditation on the Stabat Mater tradition through solo violin and viola featuring our own Heather Kao, violin and Kate Read, viola, creating an intimate, searching sound world. Franz Joseph Haydn’s Symphony No. 44 “Trauer” follows, its restrained drama and darker tone offering one of Haydn’s mos