MVNU women's chorus and Chamber Winds combine for concert
May 10, 2011
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio -- Mount Vernon Nazarene University's Treble Singers, a women's choir, will join MVNU Chamber Winds to perform a spring concert on Tuesday, May 10, at 8 p.m. in Thorne Performance Hall, located within the R.R. Hodges Chapel and Fine Arts Center.
This event is free and open to the public.
These two ensembles will collaborate to produce a condensed version of their sacred concert, which has been presented at seven church venues in Ohio and West Virginia on tour this spring. The sacred choral selections include works by a variety of choral composers including Randall Thompson, Moses Hogan and Olive Duncan, as well a beloved sacred titles such as “A Mighty Fortress” and “The Prayer.” Brass and woodwind ensembles will perform several works of their own, as well as accompanying the choir on a number of titles.
Treble Singers will close the concert with several secular and popular arrangements including “When I Have Sung My Songs,” “This Old Man,” and music of the ’60s: “Lollipop,” “It’s My Party and I’ll Cry If I Want To,” “Please, Mr. Postman,” and “Baby Love.”
Treble Singers is directed by Virginia Cameron while Chamber Winds is directed by Dr. John Packard.
For more information about music activities or events, please contact Tressa Daley at (740) 397-9000, ext. 3000, or visit www.mvnu.edu.
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