ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Choirs to Present Fall Concert
October 7, 2021

ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Choirs will present their fall concert in Jensen Grand Concert Hall in the Stephens Performing Arts Center, Saturday, Oct. 23 at 7:30 p.m.
The 18-voice ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Chamber Choir will perform “Sehnsucht,” from Op. 112 by Johannes Brahms, Richard Rodney Bennett’s poignant setting of “A Good-Night,” “Canticum novum” by Ivo Antognini, and Craig Hella Johnson’s “All of Us,” from his larger work Considering Matthew Shepard, featuring soloists Emma Dombroski, Claire Smedley, and Deanna Cole.
Mozart’s jubilant setting of “Regina coeli” for chorus, soloists, and piano will begin the program offered by the ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Concert Choir. The singers will also perform Ola Gjeilo’s “Evening Prayer”, a text written by St. Augustine for chorus, piano, and saxophone. Director of ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Jazz Studies, Professor Jonathan Armstrong will join the group as featured soloist in the Gjeilo selection. The 55-voice Concert Choir will also present Joseph Flummerfelt’s sensitive arrangement of the Irish folksong “Danny Boy”, and British composer/arranger Will Todd’s arrangement of “Amazing Grace”. ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Senior Music Major Jack DeTombe is the pianist for the ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Concert Choir, and is featured in the Mozart, Gjeilo, and Todd pieces.
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Music Department concert admission prices are Adults - $8, ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Faculty & Staff - $6, Precollege students - $4. and ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï students – FREE (with valid Bengal ID). Children under the age of 6 will not be admitted into ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Music Department concerts.
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