Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra Classical Concert May 31, 2009

The final concert of the 36th season of the Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra will feature the full-length vocal work Das Lied von der Erde by Gustav Mahler, at the orchestra's home at the Church of St. Ann and the Holy Trinity on Sunday, May 31st at 3 p.m.

"Mahler's vocal and orchestral masterpiece, Das Lied von der Erde, or Songs of the Earth, is a thrilling evening-length work and we are proud to present internationally known mezzo-soprano Stephanie Houtzeel and tenor Matthew Garrett." said Nicholas Armstrong, Artistic Director. "This piece is the perfect integration of orchestral sound and voice, a sublime experience for both audience and performers."

Admission to the concert is free with a suggested contribution of $15. The Church of St. Ann and the Holy Trinity is located at the corner of Clinton and Montague Streets in Brooklyn Heights, next to the Court Street subway station.

Official Website: http://www.brooklynsymphonyorchestra.org