Bernstein at 100/Israel at 70

Join the AJU Choir and the Los Angeles Jewish Symphony, Dr. Noreen Green, Conductor, for a celebration of Leonard Bernstein’s centenary and Israel’s 70th birthday, bridged by a World Premiere of a newly commissioned work by composer Maria Newman. Featured Works: Jewish-themed works by Leonard Bernstein Symphonic Poem “Emek” by Israeli composer Mark Lavry “The Baton of Hope” by award-winning composer Maria Newman (World Premeire) with Diana Tash, Mezzo-Soprano; Laraine Newman, Narrator; Fred Melamed, Narrator