At Grace Cathedral, the 2022 Pulitzer Prize-winning work has its Bay Area premiere on a program that’s powerfully contemplative.
The composer/pianist’s third commission for the Los Angeles Master Chorale isn’t the only project he’s been working on.
San Francisco is the connecting thread through this concert, from the featured composers to the stellar student and alumni performers.
Omar Offendum’s storytelling, rapping, and singing weave together past and present in a closely observed whole.
The collaborative work involves L.A.’s recent poet laureate, composer Sarah Hennies, and a women’s whistling group.