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Cooke & Jones: Of Thee I Sing

Mon Jul 13 - 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm EDT

30-120

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Edward Johnson Building, Queens Park, Toronto, ON, Canada

Festival passes are on sale now! To purchase your pass, please call the Royal Conservatory of Music Weston Family Box Office at 416-408-0208. Individual tickets will be available for purchase on March 13, 2026. 

Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano
Warren Jones, piano 

 Of Thee I Sing 

Copland: “At the River,” from Old American Songs, Set II
Barber: “Sure on this Shining Night,” from Four Songs, Op. 13
John Musto: Recuerdo
Ives: “Circus Band,” from Five Street Songs
Adams: “Prayer,” from Nightsongs
Granados: Selections from 12 Tonadillas en estilo antiguo
Rachmaninoff: “Lilacs,” from 12 Romances, Op. 21
Alma Mahler: “Laue Sommernacht,” from Five Lieder
Korngold: “Was du mir bist,” from Three Lieder, Op. 22
Weill: “Youkali,” from Marie Galante
Traditional: “Give me Jesus” (arr. Moses Hogan)
Bernstein: “Simple Song,” from Mass
Michael Tilson Thomas: “Grace”
Sondheim: “Children Will Listen,” from Into the Woods
Gershwin: “Of Thee I Sing,” from Of Thee I Sing 

 Join two-time GRAMMY Award-winning mezzo-soprano Sasha Cooke and pianist Warren Jones for a programme titled Of Thee I Sing. Featuring works by the great American composers Copland, Barber, Weill, Sondheim, and Gershwin, as well as selections from Granados’s Tonadillas, and more!