¨¡Vìctor, Catarina!¨ with words by Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz for mezzo-soprano, flute, & piano will be performed by Dr. Lisa Neher, Portland's New Music Mezzo with pianist Nacho Ojeda and flutist Emily Duncan for a program of contemporary songs about social justice, feminism, loss, and love.

Program:

"gichi-mookomaan-aki" ("United States") music by Danielle Olana Jagelski, words from interviews with citizens of tribal nations

"Riots" (World Premiere) music by Drew Swatosh, poetry by Carolyn Quick

"she conjures", music by Lisa Neher, libreƩo by Bea Goodwin

Cuatro Canciones Andinas, music by Gabriela Lena Frank, seƫng tradiƟonal Peruvian poetry translated into Spanish by José María Arguedas

Volume (World Premiere), music and poetry by Carolyn Quick

Four Poems of Nikita Gill, music by Melissa Dunphy, poetry by Nikita Gill

"¡Víctor, Catarina!", music by Gilbert Galindo, words by Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz