CONCORD CHORUS
70th Anniversary Concert
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem
Michael Schachter: Uriel: (world premiere)
Saturday, May 21, 2016
8:00 pm
Church of St. Brigid
1981 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA 02421
CONCORD CHORUS
Teresa Wakim, soprano
Margaret Lias, mezzo-soprano
Charles Blandy, tenor
Robert Honeysucker, baritone
with professional orchestra
Kevin Leong, conductor
Tickets
$25 general
$20 seniors (65+)
$10 children & students
(978) 254-1551
www.concordchorus.org
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Join the Concord Chorus at its 70th Anniversary Concert, featuring Mozart’s magnificent Requiem, in the version completed by musicologist and keyboardist Robert Levin, and the world premiere of Michael Schachter’s Uriel, a dramatic setting of Ralph Waldo Emerson’s poem commissioned especially for this concert.
Kevin Leong conducts the 110-voice Concord Chorus and a professional orchestra on Saturday, May 21, 2016, at 8:00 PM at the Church of St. Brigid (1981 Massachusetts Avenue) in Lexington, Massachusetts. The concert features a superb quartet of Boston-based soloists: soprano Teresa Wakim, mezzo-soprano Margaret Lias, tenor Charles Blandy, and baritone Robert Honeysucker.
Tickets are $25 for general admission, $20 for seniors, and $10 for children and students and can be purchased online at www.concordchorus.org or over the phone at (978) 254-1551. Ample parking is available behind the church.
Founded in 1945, the Concord Chorus performs two concerts of choral-orchestral and smaller works each season. The repertory of the Concord Chorus encompasses music from the 16th century to the present. For more information, please visit www.concordchorus.org.
This concert is supported in part by an Alfred Nash Patterson Grant from Choral Arts New England.
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