MARSHFIELD, WI (OnFocus) – Central Chamber Chorale, a Central Wisconsin group of singers in its 53rd Season, is presenting a wide range of choral literature tracing from the Renaissance period through the present day. The program begins in the Renaissance period with William Byrd’s Ave Verum Corpus, moves through the Baroque period with Vivaldi and Bach, and ends with the Classical period featuring Schubert’s Kyrie in the first half. The second half of the program continues through the Romantic era of Mendelssohn through the 20th century of as expressed by some of the most popular choral composers. The program concludes with three powerful spirituals.
The Chorale will perform Saturday, November 16th at 7:30 p.m. at St. Bernard=s Catholic Church, 400 N. 2nd Ave., Abbotsford and Sunday, November 17th at 3:00 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 200 S. Lincoln Ave., Marshfield.
The concerts are open to the public without charge. The Chorale is under the direction of Elizabeth Dahlby, who chose the wonderful selection of music, and Priscilla Schindler is the Chorale=s talented accompanist.
The program may be live-streamed on Sunday, November 17th at 3:00 p.m. on YouTube. For more information, visit www.centralchamberchorale.com or the Central Chamber Chorale Facebook page.
The concerts are 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, and by the generous support of members and the community.
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