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From Darkness to Light: A Musical Journey of the Soul

  • College Street Congregational Church 265 College Street Burlington, VT, 05402 (map)

The Burlington Choral Society will take you on a "musical journey of the soul." The 100-member chorus, under the direction of Artistic Director Richard Riley, will perform a mystical and ethereal collection of works by some of today's finest choral composers inspired and driven by powerful and visual poetry. Featured works include:

 

J.S. Bach

Giver of Sleep "Deathbed Chorale" BWV668

John Tavener 

The Second Coming
The Lamb
The Tyger

Ola Gjeilo 

Dark Night of the Soul

Morten Lauridsen

Lux Aeterna

 

Accompaniment provided by pianist Claire Black and organist Lynette Combs.

Later Event: November 24
The Music of Benjamin Britten