You see an orchestra assemble, and you expect to hear a piece like Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, or a prelude, partita, or concerto.
But Friday night, July 27, the Britt Orchestra will perform a new piece called simply emergency shelter intake form. The lack of capitals is intentional.
The piece, by Gabriel Kahane, is meant to focus attention on housing insecurity in the region. The composer and soprano soloist Measha Brueggergosmon visit to discuss the piece and its intentions.
