Bellevue Chamber Chorus: The French Connection
$20/$15/$10/$5
Camille Saint-Saëns — Selected works
Claude Debussy — Selected works
Morten Lauridsen — Selected works
Francis Poulenc — Selected works
Gabriel Fauré — Selected works
Celebrate the splendid music and poetry of France with this program of choral classics, directed by Fredrick Lokken. The concert features Maurice Duruflé’s exquisite "Requiem" for chorus and organ, accompanied by guest artist Norma Aamodt-Nelson. Works by Gabriel Fauré ("Cantique de Jean Racine"), Francis Poulenc ("Belle et ressemblante" from "Sept Chansons"), Charles-Marie Widor ("Quam dilecta tabernacula tua") and Camille Saint-Saens ("Calme des Nuits"), as well as a rousing arrangement of a folk song from the Channel Islands, "Verduron", fill out the program. Additional accompaniment is provided by Kristine Anderson, pianist. Come savor this fascinating preview of the Chorus’ July 2017 “Tour de France”!
Come savor this fascinating preview of the Chorus’ July 2017 Tour de South of France!
Tickets: $20 adult, $15 senior, $10 student, $5 child (under 12)