March 27, 2017, Monday - Scandinavian Song Recital with Anna Hersey & Alan Johnson at MacPhail

Time: 7:30pm

Location: MacPhail Center for Music, 501 S 2nd Street

Scandinavian Song Recital featuring Grieg’s Haugtussa Cycle and other works

Anna Hersey, soprano

Alan Johnson, piano

Hailed by critics as a “force of nature,” soprano Anna Hersey enjoys performing a wide range of vocal repertoire. A native of Minnesota, Dr. Hersey has performed throughout the United States and Europe, appearing with Palm Beach Opera, Florida Chamber Orchestra, Hispanic-American Lyric Theater, Skylark Opera, The Minnesota Opera, and Theatre de la Jeune Lune (at Berkeley Repertory Theater), among others.

Pianist Alan Johnson has collaborated with singers holding national and international engagements in concert and opera since 1985. As music director, conductor, pianist, vocal coach, and new opera advocate – he has prepared, performed, and premiered many of the most notable and progressive works in opera, music theater, and dance since 1986.