“Ani Ma’amin” from The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
Concerts
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4m 19s
Artistic representation is an important way to remember the past. In collaboration with The Met Opera, PAS recently hosted an event with Mason Bates, the composer of The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay. The opera is set against the backdrop of World War II and the Holocaust; in honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, we are sharing this performance of “Ani Ma’amin” from our event.
Featuring: PAS Choir
Text: Traditional
Music: Mason Bates
Music director: David Enlow
AV: Oscar Acevedo, Terrell Simms, Erik van Batavia, Justin Goodman
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