John Holiday, countertenor

Chamber Music at The Barns

Venue

The Barns

1635 Trap Road Vienna, VA 22182

May 23 7:30 PM

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Event Details

Wolf Trap Opera alumnus John Holiday (’14) has established himself as “one of the finest countertenors of his generation” (Los Angeles Times). Holiday enjoys an international career singing with opera companies such as the Metropolitan Opera, Bayerische Staatsoper (Munich), and Lyric Opera of Chicago, among others. Now, he returns to The Barns to sing works by Price, Bonds, Robert L. Morris, Gershwin, and more.

The performance by John Holiday, countertenor, scheduled at The Barns at Wolf Trap on Sunday, January 19, 2025 has been rescheduled to Friday, May 23, 2025 at 7:30 PM. Tickets for the original date will remain valid for the rescheduled performance. If you have any questions or require further assistance, please contact Patron Services at patronservices@wolftrap.org.

PROGRAM
John Holiday, countertenor
Jeanne-Minette Cilliers, piano

Price: Four Songs from “The Weary Blues”
Price: Brown Arms
Bonds: The Sea Ghost
Bonds: Six Songs on Poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay
Robert L. Morris: Lyric Suite
Gershwin: Summertime from Porgy and Bess
Garner: Misty
Howard: Fly Me to the Moon (arr. John Holiday)
Coldplay: Fix You
Simon & Garfunkel: Bridge Over Troubled Water
arr. John Holiday: Up Over My Head / This Little Light of Mine