Photo by: Topshotta Photography

ESSENTIAL A Recital-Documentary

Inspired by Maslow's hierarchy of needs, this recital-documentary is intended as a social commentary of the effects Covid-19 and racial injustice that we face in the United States.

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“A beautifully robust voice…a generous artist”- BC Magazine

Soprano and Violinist Samantha Burke, is a student of Amy Shoremount-Obra (The Metropolitan Opera, NY) at Brooklyn College Conservatory of Music (M.M) and Erica Kiesewetter (Concertmaster of The American Symphony, NY) (B.M.) from Bard College.  She also studied closely with renowned Hungarian musicologist Peter Laki, to develop  a senior thesis on the opera Otello from Desdemona’s point of view and later, a concert lecture series focused on making opera accessible to audiences.  She is a frequent scholarship recipient and has won awards in Georgia and New York competitions. 

Performances

 

Sat, Feb 25th & Sun Feb 27th

OMAR

UNC Performing Arts

Chapel Hill, NC
7:00 pm

March 2024

EMIGRE (NY Phil)

New York, NY
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Thurs, Aug 29

Songs of Gratitude Recital with Michael Severson

Atlanta, GA
5:00 pm

Jan 2025

Music for Thought Recital with Richard Hagemann

New York, NY | Atlanta, GA
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