LUNCHTIME RECITAL

International Holocaust Remembrance
‘WHO WILL REMAIN’

Tuesday 27th January, 2026, at 1:15 pm

FREE ADMITTANCE
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The Programme

Angelynne Hinson – soprano
Amy Lieberman – mezzo soprano
Emmanuella Reiter – viola
Matthew Morley – piano
Robert Bryan – speaker

The programme will last approximately 55 minutes.

Leoš Janáček

In the Mists I

Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger

Midmorning

Ned Rorem

Early in the Morning

John Harbison

Strange

Hanns Eisler

To the Little Radio

Victor Hugo

from Songs of Dusk

Robert Schumann

Wenn ich ein Vöglein wär (If I were a bird)

Robert Frost

Acceptance

Moses Milner

Viglid (Cradle Song)

Jennifer K Sweeney

from In Flight

Leyb Yampolsky

Dremlen Feygl (Birds are dozing)

Sebastian Haffner

What is history?

Marc Blitzstein

Displaced

John Musto

Litany

Leoš Janáček

Reprise: In the Mists I

Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger

Tired Song

Engelbert Humperdinck

Abendsegen (Evening Prayer)

Mikhl Gelbart

The Night

Avrom Sutskever

Who will remain

Maurice Ravel

Kaddish

Rose Duman Holm

A Holocaust Reflection

Anthony Eden

House of Commons Address

Hanns Eisler/Bertolt Brecht

Reprise: To the Little Radio

Musical colleagues Angelynne Hinson, soprano, and Amy Lieberman, mezzo soprano, have been creating, producing and performing programs uniting words, music and storytelling for more than ten years. Each has extensive teaching and performance experience. Singing in regional theatres, churches and synagogues throughout New England, Angelynne performs in many styles including a cappella jazz, music theatre, oratorio and art song. A member of a critically acclaimed classical duo, Sirens’ Song, Angelynne has performed on a variety of concert series including several in the UK. A sought-after soloist, Angelynne has appeared regularly at the First Church Christ Scientist (The Mother Church) and Central Reform Temple at Emmanuel Church, Newbury Street, both of Boston. She has been a long-time member/soloist of Cantata Singers of Boston. Currently Angelynne develops and presents therapeutic singing programs and workshops for people with Parkinson’s, COPD and other breathing related conditions.

As former Director of Choral Activities at New England Conservatory and Head of Vocal Arts at Hebrew College, Amy is a sought-after guest conductor of various chamber ensembles, choruses and orchestras throughout the greater Boston area. She has held numerous faculty positions, including Visiting Assistant Professor at Berklee College of Music, Director of Choral Activities and Music Director of the Musical Theater program at Wilkes University in Pennsylvania, and Interim Director of Choral Activities at Northeastern University. Amy is a frequent guest conductor with many ensembles, including the Lexington Symphony (MA), Portsmouth Symphony (NH), Boston Cecilia, Zamir Chorale of Boston, Cappella Clausura (Boston), Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra (FL) and New Music New Haven (CT).

Graduates of Harvard University and Stanford University respectively, Angelynne and Amy bring curiosity and passion for literature, theatre and music to the recital format, creating performances that are immediate, accessible and meaningful.

As an actor and singer, Bob Bryan has worked in Radio, TV, Film and the West End. He founded the vocal group Cantabile at Cambridge, and with them gave over 3,000 performances worldwide including in Buckingham Palace and Carnegie Hall, along the way championing the music of Mischa Spolianski, Werner Richard Heymann and the Comedian Harmonists. Bob has recorded with Schola Hebraeica, New York for the Milken Archive, and has also performed with a variety of ensembles including Pro Cantione Antiqua, Amsterdam Baroque Choir, Collegium Vocale Gent, The Tallis Scholars, Gabrieli Consort and The Sixteen.

Emmanuella Reiter, violist, enjoys a varied career as a chamber musician, soloist, orchestral player, author and teacher. She founded the Jigsaw Players’ Concert Series in 2008, offering chamber music, jazz concerts and educational projects in the borough of Merton. A former member of the London Philharmonic Orchestra, in 2017 she joined the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. She has also performed as soloist with orchestras across Europe and the USA. Emmanuella has served as professor at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance and was Visiting Viola Tutor at Birmingham Conservatoire. She has given Masterclasses at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris, the Eastman School of Music and the New England Conservatory. Emmanuella self-published a book about the pedagogy of violist Karen Tuttle. She earned Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees with Kim Kashkashian at the New England Conservatory.

Matthew Morley studied piano accompaniment on a Meaker Fellowship at the Royal Academy of Music with Alexander Kelly, Geoffrey Pratley and Paul Hamburger. He won all the Academy’s accompaniment prizes and was awarded its Advanced certificate in Piano Accompaniment. He is also Organist of St Bride’s. In addition, he works as a chorus-master and repetiteur with some of the UK’s top professional and amateur choral groups, including The BBC Singers, English National Opera, Opera Holland Park, London Voices, Voicelab, Brighton Festival Chorus, Guildford Choral Society and Vivace Chorus. He is also the Chorus Director for the Buxton Festival, and Music Director of ITN’s Office Choir.

The Artists gratefully acknowledge the support of Arts Alive

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