George London Foundation --
2007-2008 Season

Each year, THE GEORGE LONDON FOUNDATION sponsors events in collaboration with the Morgan Library & Museum, 225 Madison Avenue, New York City. This series brings some of the finest performers singing today into one of the most outstanding cultural institutions in the world.

Bejun Mehta
Photo: Dario Acosta Lisa Saffer
Photo: J. Henry Fair

Tuesday, November 20, 2007, 7:30 p.m.

Bejun Mehta, countertenor
Lisa Saffer, soprano*
Kevin Murphy & Judith Gordon, piano

Samuel Ramey
Photo: Christian Steiner Warren Jones
Photo: Lisa Kohler

Sunday, December 2, 2007, 4:30 p.m.

Samuel Ramey, bass
Ellie Dehn, soprano
Warren Jones, piano


Anja Silja

Tuesday
January 29, 2008, 5:00 p.m.

Interview with
Anja Silja &
Eva Wagner-Pasquier

Moderated by Nimet Habachy

Bruno Walter Auditorium at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center, 111 Amsterdam Avenue

In collaboration with the Wagner Society of New York

Michelle DeYoung
Photo: Christian Steiner

Thursday
March 20, 2008
7:30 p.m.

Michelle DeYoung, mezzo-soprano*
Bryan Hymel, tenor
Howard Watkins, piano

2008 George London Foundation Competition
March 31 through April 3
Finals, Thursday, April 3, 4:00 p.m.

Frederica Von Stade
Photo: Robert Miller Richard Stilwell
Photo: James P. Scholz

Sunday
April 27, 2008
3:00 p.m.

Masterclass with
Frederica von Stade &
Richard Stilwell
Craig Rutenberg, piano

*By the kind permission of the Metropolitan Opera