EM Grant Performance: Beauty Intolerable - Anna Poltronieri Tang
Anna Poltronieri Tang '25 presents an Entrepreneurial Musicianship grant concert, entitled "Beauty Intolerable."
Tonight's concert is a performance of excerpts from Sheila Silver’s Beauty Intolerable — a songbook inspired by the poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay. This performance, made possible by the NEC Entrepreneurial Musicianship department, will be used as a fundraiser for Women’s Lunch Place.
Singers include sopranos Aislin Alancheril, Yoomin Kang, Molly Knight, Hannah Miller, Lucia Palladino, and Yumeng Xing and Tanya Blaich, pianist.
Sheila Silver | from Beauty Intolerable (2013)
First Fig (Round I)
Sonnet (I, born a woman)
Aislin Alancheril, soprano
Recuerdo
Yoomin Kang, soprano
Hyacinth
Anna Poltronieri Tang, soprano
Sonnet (Only until this cigarette is ended)
Hannah Miller, soprano
The Penitent
Molly Knight, soprano
She is Overheard Singing
Yumeng Xing, soprano
Thursday
Anna Poltronieri Tang, soprano
An Ancient Gesture
Lucia Palladino, soprano
A Visit to the Asylum
Molly Knight, soprano
Mindful of You
Anna Poltronieri Tang, soprano
Sonnet (What lips my lips have kissed)
Aislin Alancheril, soprano
Sonnet (Love, though for this you riddle me with darts)
Lucia Palladino, soprano
First Fig (Round II)