The orchestra began its relationship with the WHO when it donated 100,000 euros of the proceeds from its famous New Year's Day Concert to the organization in order to provide safe drinking water for victims of the 2004 Asian tsunami.
The VPO's other charitable activities include annual New York concerts to benefit the American-Austrian Foundation's medical seminars and annual donations to various groups from the proceeds of the New Year's Day Concert.
Composer John Adams and theatre director Lileana Blain-Cruz retells the story of the Nativity, through the lens of Latin America.
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Lileana Blain-Cruz directs the new production, opening April 23.
The Cuban-born composer is this season's Debs Composer's Chair.
The cast is led by Bryonha Marie and Nathan Gunn, with Tony winner Ted Sperling at the baton.
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