Chamber Chorale Presents Music From “The Old World” to “The New World”

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MARSHFIELd, WI (OnFocus) – The Central Chamber Chorale celebrates its spring concert season with music from Europe, “The Old World”, and music from the United States, “The New World.”

In the first half of the concert the Chorale performs R. Vaughan Williams Toward the Unknown Region and Felix Mendelssohn’s Die Nachtigall. The second half includes the traditional spiritual This Little Light of Mine, show tunes and the Central Wisconsin Premiere of Prairie Spring set to a poem by Willa Cather.

The performance is on Sunday, March 10th at 3 p.m. at Christ Lutheran Church, 1208 W. 14th St., Marshfield. There is also a performance on Saturday, March 9th at 7:30 p.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 321 N. Park Ave. in Medford.

The concerts are open to the public without charge. The Chorale is under the direction og Hana Worsham, who chose the lovely selection of music, and Kathy Biederwolf is the Chorale’s brilliant accompanist.

The concert is sponsored, in part by a grant from the Wisconsin Arts Board with funds from the state of Wisconsin and the National Endowment for the Arts. For more information about the Central Chamber Chorale and its mission of keeping the Joy of Great Choral Music Alive, visit the website www.centralchamberchorale.com or the Facebook page for concert updates.

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