American Choral Works
The Grant Park Chorus
The Grant Park Chorus and Director Christopher Bell (celebrating his 10th season with the Festival) take a tour of eclectic new American works for chorus. This program is being recorded for what will become the chorus’ first-ever a cappella CD.
When |
Tuesday, June 28, 2011, 6:30pm – 8:00pm Thursday, June 30, 2011, 6:30pm – 8:00pm |
Where |
Harris Theater for Music and Dance |
Who |
Grant Park Chorus Christopher Bell, Conductor |
What |
Betinis: Toward Sunshine, Toward Freedom: Songs of Smaller Creatures Kesselman: Buzzings: Three pieces for Mixed Chorus Whitacre: When David Heard Garrop: Sonnets of Desire, Longing, and Whimsy Menotti: Regina Caeli Del Tredici: Acrostic Song from Final Alice Rorem: Seven Motets for the Church Year Crabtree: Five Romantic Miniatures from The Simpsons Whitacre: Sleep |
