Sat, Apr 27
|First Presbyterian Church
Carmina Burana
Carl Orff's Carmina Burana is one of the most well-loved and exciting choral works of the 20th century, with powerful music, driving rhythms and strong characterization of its colorful text.
Time & Location
Apr 27, 2024, 7:30 PM – Apr 28, 2024, 7:30 PM
First Presbyterian Church, 101 N Prairie St, Galesburg, IL 61401, USA
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About the event
he work will be performed in its chamber orchestration for two pianos and percussion and will include three soloists, soprano Sarah Kropski from Chicago, countertenor Jake Johansen from Galesburg, and baritone Nicholas Ward from Chicago.
Chorus Director Tim Pahel says “we are so excited to be performing Carmina Burana again! The music is so fun and full of life and energy. And our membership went from 40 to 60 singers this semester because we are doing this work! We know that the concert is going to be thrilling.”
The Chorus’ spring concert each year is named the “Charles J. and Mary Runyon Gibbs Spring Concert” in honor of the Gibbs’ decades of dedication to and involvement with the Chorus. This year the concert is particularly dedicated to Mary Gibbs, who recently passed away. There will be a memorial service for her at 11am on the morning of the concert at First Presbyterian Church.
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Carmina Burana
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