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Our final concert of the year is in Barnesville at Gordon College.  We hope you will join us for GYPSIES AND STORYTELLERS, a choral concert with lively music and some lighthearted surprises!

 

 

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Flowers & Frost 

October 18, 2007

7:30 pm

Griffin FUMC

Our inaugural concert features Antonin Dvorak's Songs of Nature, Op. 63, Morten Lauridsen's Les Chansons des Roses, and Randall Thompson's Frostiana.  Also on the program: Fair Daffodills by C. Hubert H. Parry and A Red, Red Rose by James Mulholland. 

Christmas Collage 
December 11, 2007

7:30 pm

Griffin FBC

Celebrate the holiday season with an evening of exuberant choral music accompanied by brass ensemble, percussion, and organ.  Program includes: John Rutter's Gloria, Francis Poulenc's "O Magnum Mysterium" from Quatre Motets Pour le Temps de Noel, and many familiar holiday selections, sacred and secular. 

Masterworks 
March 13, 2008

7:30 pm

Griffin FUMC

Our most ambitious concert of the inaugural season features two major choral works accompanied by orchestra: Johann Sebastian Bach's Cantata No. 78 Jesu, der du meine Seele and Franz Joseph Haydn's Paukenmesse (Mass in Time of War).

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Gypsies & Storytellers
May 22, 2008

7:30 pm

Gordon College

We finish the year with a colorful concert featuring choral music that tells a story.  The program includes Johannes Brahms' Ziguenerlieder (Gypsy Songs), a collection of short movements for chorus and piano about Gypsy life.  Also included are a set of pieces by Irving Fine based on "Alice in Wonderland," and several folk songs and ballads. 

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