Long Beach Camerata Singers presents first concerts of the season, with a new Artistic Director!
Saturday, Nov 21, 7:30pm -- Trinity Lutheran Church, Manhattan Beach, CA

Sunday, Nov 22, 4pm -- Los Altos United Methodist Church, Long Beach, CA
 

     Mendelssohn:     Heilig

     Finzi:     My Spirit Sang All Day

     Bernstein:     From 'Mass':  Simple Song

            --Stephen Anastasia, Baritone (soloist)

            --Janette Anastasia, Soprano (soloist)

     Averitt:     Selections from 'Afro-American Fragments'

            --Jaclyn Johnson, Soprano (soloist)

          Fire!

 

     (Intermission)

 

     Lauridsen:    'Mid-Winter Songs'

 

An invigorating and creative concert of repertoire in collage. The performance will juxtapose classics from the Renaissance and 19th century with modern masterpieces, popular music and powerful African-American spirituals.  The program also includes works by Mendelssohn, Finzi, Bernstein, Parker, Burleigh and Hogan. 

 

These concerts are the inaugural performances of Robert Istad as our new Artistic Director.  Robert Istad, conducting; Na-Young Moon, piano.

General admission tickets are $25, or $20 if purchased in advance.  Students with ID may purchase tickets at the door or in advance for $10.  Box office opens one hour before the concert, and doors open 30 minutes before start time.