Article: A lasting gift.(Entertainment)(A memorial concert honors the legacy of artist and composer Jon Sutton)

Byline: Paul Denison The Register-Guard

When Jon Sutton died on Aug. 19, 2004, he left behind his wife, Ella, their two children, David and Fleur, and a legacy of art and music that he had lovingly created for them and for all mankind.

Part of that legacy will be heard Saturday night in the Hult Center's Soreng Theatre, when Sutton's friend Diane Retallack conducts a memorial concert of Sutton's choral music and poems.

The program's first half will be devoted to Sutton's cantata "The Family of Man," a 30-minute chamber work inspired by Edward Steichen's celebrated photo exhibit and the popular book that followed.

In a March 2004 ...

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