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ImageAurora, New York – The Wells College choral ensembles, conducted by Professor of Music Crawford Thoburn and accompanied by Russell Posegate, will present “Music for Springtime” on Sunday afternoon, May 3. The concert will begin at 4:00 pm in Barler Recital Hall. Admission is free, and the public is cordially invited to attend.

The program will feature a wide variety of great choral literature from the 16th century to the present, sung by the three College ensembles. The Women's and Men's Ensembles will each present selections from their own repertoires, and the two groups will combine to perform works for mixed voices.

The women will sing music by Benedetto Marcello, Felix Mendelssohn, Eugene Butler and Matyas Seiber, while the men will perform works by Heinrich Schuetz, Mendelssohn and Richard Rodgers. The mixed voice Concert Choir will sing music by Ludovico Viadana, Tomas Luis de Victoria, Heinrich Schuetz, Orlando di Lasso, John Bennet, Piotyr Ivanov, Elizabeth Poston, and George Frederick Handel, as well as an Afro-American spiritual arranged by William Dawson and a Czech folksong arranged by Morten J. Luvaas.


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