The Chamber and College Choirs will perform a wide variety of pieces in their concert this Sunday at 3 p.m. in Christ Chapel. “This concert has things from all over the map,” visiting conductor Brad Holmes said. “From a 20th-century cathedral to an ancient Latin text, the wide range of selections means this is truly...
Tag: chamber choir
Music bridges generations: Choir unites alumni and students in annual concert
The college and chamber choirs joined visiting alumni for the annual homecoming choir concert on Sept. 23. This was the first performance of the year for both the college and chamber choirs, and conductor James Holleman temporarily returned from sabbatical to help run the event. “We have been doing this for well over 20 years,”...
Campus choirs and orchestra join for end-of-the-season concert
Senior Jack Golden said he couldn’t be happier about his first experience as a concertmaster with the Hillsdale College Symphony Orchestra. The Hillsdale College choir, chamber choir, and orchestra performed their final show of the semester in Christ Chapel on Nov. 19. Both choirs and the orchestra performed for a full house. Late afternoon light...
College choir presents spring concert
“This performance showed the wide capacity of the music faculty,” said Timothy McDonnell, associate professor of music and director of sacred music. “The diversity of talents in the music department was on full display.” Hillsdale College’s Chamber and College Choir presented a varied program last Sunday during the Spring Choir Concert in Christ Chapel. McDonnell...
Cantus, performing for first time in Christ Chapel this weekend
On Saturday, Sept. 11 at 8 p.m., male vocal ensemble Cantus will return for its third performance at Hillsdale College, and its first in Christ Chapel. On the morning of the concert at 11 a.m., Cantus will also offer a masterclass in Howard Music Hall for Hillsdale’s Chamber Choir, and all students are invited to...