Distinguished composer and 2007 National Medal of Arts recipient

Sunday, February 28, 2010
Chapel of the Presidents
The National Presbyterian Church
2:00-4:30 p.m.

Tickets: $75

Sing with Morten Lauridsen as he leads an interactive workshop exploring his most well-known compositions. Singers and conductors of all levels and voice parts are welcome! Mr. Lauridsen will share insights on composing and singing, and discuss the inspirations behind six of his most beloved works:

• Dirait-On and Contre Qui, Rose from Les Chansons des Roses
• Se Per Havervi, Oime from Madrigali
• Agnus Dei from Lux Aeterna
• Sure on this Shining Night from Nocturnes
• O Magnum Mysterium

$75 Ticket Package includes:

• Choral workshop
• Pre-concert lecture with Mr. Lauridsen from 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.
• Discounted ticket to the National Master Chorale’s inaugural concert at 7:00 p.m., featuring Lauridsen’s Mid-Winter Songs
• Scores for all selections (music provided by Musical Source)

Box dinner between the workshop and concert is available for an additional $10.

The National Presbyterian Church
4101 Nebraska Ave NW
Washington DC 20016