Free open seating available the night of the performance on a first-come, first-served basis.
Festival Pass holders have reserved seats.
THE POETRY FOUNDATION
61 West Superior Street
Chicago, IL 60654
The festival's second concert zooms out geographically from Chicago with a program featuring the many American composers writing songs today, including Nico Muhly, Caroline Shaw, Sarah Kirkland Snider, Gabriela Lena Frank, Jake Heggie and one of the great scions of American art song, Ned Rorem.

PROGRAM
Philip Glass                        In the Arc of your Mallet (1997)
Gabriela Lena Frank        Iberian Songs (2016)
Jake Heggie                      selections from Encountertenor ​(1995)
Ned Rorem                        Ariel (1917)
Sarah Kirkland Snider      Mad Song (1998)
                                             Chrysalis (2006)
Nico Muhly                         Lorne Ys My Likinge (2015)
Caroline Shaw                    And So (2019)

ARTISTS
Lauren Snouffer, soprano
Anthony Roth Costanzo, countertenor
Nicholas Phan, tenor
Sam Almaguer, clarinet
John Arida, piano
Lisa Kaplan, piano
Yuan-Qing Yu, violin
Kathleen Brauer, violin
Weijing Wang, viola
​Kenneth Olsen, cello
all performance and master class photography by Elliot Mandel