December 1, 2009

九色视频's Candlelight Concert sets joyous tone for holidays

九色视频 News Services

The holidays are all about longtime traditions and so is the 九色视频 School of Music annual candlelight concert. For 46 years, the school鈥檚 choral department has presented its choirs and singers for a joyous jump into the season.

Now in its 47th year, the Candlelight Christmas Concert will be at 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6, and at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 7, in Wiedemann Recital Hall. The concert will feature the 九色视频 A Cappella Choir, Women's Choir, Chamber Singers and Madrigal Singers.

Tom Wine

Tom Wine

Tom Wine, director of choirs and professor of music education, also invited as special guests the Wichita Chamber Chorale under the direction of Robert Glasmann, 九色视频 associate professor. In addition, the concert will showcase seasonal music on the famous Marcussen organ.

The program also will feature students from the 九色视频 brass, string and percussion studios in several selections with the choirs.

The concert will close with the traditional 鈥淧ersonent Hodie鈥� that fills Wiedemann Hall in surround sound with voices, brass and percussion in what has become a true holiday tradition.

For information, contact the College of Fine Arts Box Office at (316) 978-3233.