Enjoy the voices of three University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point choirs as the Music Department presents the Fall Choral Collage on Friday, October 19.
The concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. in Michelsen Hall in the Noel Fine Arts Center, featuring the Women’s Choir, conducted by Professor Judy Bond and student conductor Ethan Zick of Waupaca, and the Concert Choir and Choral Union, conducted by Professor Lucinda Thayer. Piano accompaniment will be provided by Mary Ellen Mitchell of Stevens Point.
As part of the Music Department Scholarship Series, tickets are $7 for the public, $4 for senior citizens, $3 for youth and free the day of the concert for students with a UW-Stevens Point ID. Tickets are available at the University Information and Tickets Office in the Dreyfus University Center, by calling 715-346-4100 or 800-838-3378 or at http://tickets.uwsp.edu. Visa, MasterCard or Discover are accepted. Tickets may also be purchased at the door if seats are available.
The Women’s Choir will perform “Hashivenu,” an Israeli folk song; “Bought Me a Cat,” an American folk song; “Goin’ Up a Yonder,” by Walter Hawkins; and “Music Down in My Soul,” an African American spiritual.
The Concert Choir will sing “Down in the Valley to Pray,” a traditional American song; a piece from “Two Hymns to the Virgin” by Leo Nestor; “The Old Church” by Stephen Paulus; “Three Choruses from e.e. Cummings” by Peter Schickele; and two songs from “A Nation of Cowslips” by Dominick Argento.
The Choral Union will perform “See the Chariot at Hand” by Ralph Vaughan Williams and three songs from “Not About Cheese” by Robert Convery.
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