| Schedule information | |
| Event | A Rose of Such Virtue--GU Chamber Singers Fall Concert |
| When | Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 8:15pm |
| Where | Dahlgren Chapel of the Sacred Heart Dahlgren Chapel |
| Event details | |
| Details |
Department of Performing Arts Georgetown University presents A Rose of Such Virtue Modern Settings of Ancient Texts Featuring Georgetown University Chamber Singers Music Director: Frederick Binkholder Accompanist: Jennifer Jackson Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 8:15 PM Location: Dahlgren Chapel of the Sacred Heart – Georgetown University Campus – Healy Quad. Ticket Prices: Free and open to the public. Running time: One hour – no intermission. The Chamber Singers take a brief departure from their established authentic performance of the masterworks of the Medieval and Renaissance to explore inspired choral settings of ancient texts from 20th century choral composers such as Poulenc, Tavener, Villette, and Bloch. Appropriate for all ages. Translations will be included in the program. Repertoire List: The Lamb, John Tavener Herself a Rose who bore the Rose, Robert Young Hymne A La Vierge, Pierre Villette Funeral Ikos, John Tavener Keep Your Lamps, Andre Thomas Silent Devotion and Response, Ernest Bloch In the Bleak Midwinter, Robert Young Hodie Christus Natus Est, Stephen Sturk There is no Rose of such virtue, Robert Young Vindentes Stellam, Francis Poulenc |
| Access | » This event has been marked as open to the public. |
| Contact | Ron Lignelli, Administrative Director, Department of Performing Arts, Davis Arts Center, Rm 108, Box 571063, Washington, DC 20057-1063 Ph. 202/687-3838; Fax: 202-687-5757 |
| Sponsors | Dept of Performing Arts |
| Web site | For more information, see http://performingarts.georgetown.edu |
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