{"id":14637,"date":"2024-11-19T19:47:57","date_gmt":"2024-11-19T18:47:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/?p=14637"},"modified":"2024-12-12T15:05:01","modified_gmt":"2024-12-12T14:05:01","slug":"the-screening-of-the-u-s-premiere-of-the-polin-museums-proof-of-identity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/2024\/11\/19\/the-screening-of-the-u-s-premiere-of-the-polin-museums-proof-of-identity\/","title":{"rendered":"Gersuite \u2013 A Concert by Marcin Masecki and Ger Mandolin Orchestra"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:44px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p><strong>Sunday, December 8, 2024, at 6:00 PM<\/strong><br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mjhnyc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Museum of Jewish Heritage, Edmond<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/mjhnyc.org\/\">J. Safra Hall<\/a><\/strong><br>36 Battery Place New York, NY 10280<br><em>Admission is free, register\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/898a.blackbaudhosting.com\/898a\/tickets?tab=2&amp;txobjid=30ef391a-47d6-44de-9fc2-09740aab4540&amp;_gl=1*1wjsq8r*_gcl_au*MTY2NDE3NjYwMS4xNzI4MzEzOTA4*_ga*NzA0Njc5NTIxLjE3MjgzMTM5MDg.*_ga_B0Y290S4TY*MTczMTkzNjE0My4xMS4xLjE3MzE5MzYyNzIuNTIuMC4yMDU0MDU2MDAy&amp;_ga=2.191855402.1258229377.1731936144-704679521.1728313908\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a><\/strong><\/em><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/9POoIg1DMDQ\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us for the premieres of two new works commissioned by the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.polin.pl\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">POLIN museum<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 a documentary film and a concert reviving the art of Jewish mandolin orchestras \u2014 which are being presented this month to commemorate our 10th anniversary. These events celebrate the rich history of Polish Jews and the renewal of this heritage for the next generation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This concert is the American premiere of <em>Ger Suite<\/em>, a moving new work commissioned by POLIN Museum, composed by Polish virtuoso <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/culture.pl\/en\/artist\/marcin-masecki\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Marcin Masecki<\/a><\/strong>, and performed by the composer and the orchestra in New York for the museum\u2019s 10th anniversary. The event is part of the New York City Jewish Book Festival at the Museum of Jewish Heritage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Conceived by Israeli-American Avner Yonai and directed by renowned multi-instrumentalist Mike<strong> <\/strong>Marshall, the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/germandolin.com\/about\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ger Mandolin Orchestra<\/a><\/strong> resurrects a little-known musical form that was once-widely popular across eastern Europe and in North American immigrant communities. The group brings to life a unique repertoire of Jewish, East European folk and light classical music, using the complete range of mandolin family instruments (mandolin, mandola, octave mandolin, mandocello, mandobass). Their rare and moving concert appearances over the last dozen years have been met with overwhelming audience and critical acclaim.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, in its first foray into &#8222;new&#8221; music, the Orchestra will premiere repertoire from one of Poland\u2019s most prolific and idiosyncratic artists. Pianist\/composer Marcin Masecki is known for his virtuosic fusion of styles spanning jazz, classical, and folk, blurring the line between high art and popular entertainment. &#8222;Gersuita&#8221; is a 6-part cycle of compositions created by Masecki specifically for the Ger Mandolin Orchestra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In its full version, the piece was first presented in Toronto in March 2024, during an extraordinary concert at the Glenn Gould Studio. 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