Sessions for Bainbridge Sings! begin this week


July 24, 2012 · 9:27 AM

Bainbridge Chorale presents Bainbridge Sings!, a summer choral celebration and series of three reading sessions in July and August open to the public.

Fans of choral music can join members of the Chorale in singing a wide variety of music, from classic to contemporary. All are welcome, regardless of ability, to come and sing and build their vocal and music reading skills. All sessions will be directed by Bainbridge Chorale music director Michael A. Miller Jr.

Miller will introduce the repertoire and rehearse the chorus in preparation for performing. Admission is $10 at the door.

The sessions will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 24; Tuesday, July 31; and Tuesday, Aug. 7 at Bethany Lutheran Church.

The first session is “Dvorak Stabat Mater,” the second session features shorter pieces from the 11th to the 21st century. The third session will cover two sacred masterworks; “John Rutter Requiem” and “Morten Lauridsen Lux Aeterna.”

For more information, e-mail info@bainbrigechorale.org or call 206-780-2467.

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