Tribute to Stefan Wolpe at Columbia's McMillan Theatre
A 70th birthday tribute to Stefan Wolpe drew a mixed crowd at Columbia's McMillan Theatre. Jan DeGaetani and Joel Sachs performed Wolpe's works, including Two songs from Hoelderlein Lied er and From the Enact ments for Three Pianos, as the composer faced Parkinson's disease with quiet dignity. The program showcased Wolpe's varied life across Germany Switzerland Palestine and the United States and underscored his enduring influence in modern music.
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