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Family Concert – Youth Choirs Festival
February 24, 2019 @ 3:00 pm
$18Event Navigation
Gifted students from our region join The Bach Choir of Bethlehem and members of The Bach Festival Orchestra, under the direction of Greg Funfgeld, to present a program ranging from glorious Bach to works from 21st century composers. This year’s youth choirs include: Bel Canto Youth Chorus (Joy Hirokawa), Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts Touring Choir (David Macbeth), Emmaus High School Chorale (Rita Cortez) and Parkland High School Chorale (Frank Anonia).
These 200 voices join together to offer an exquisite program of choral music.
Among the pieces being performed by the youth choirs:
Vienna Teng – The Hymn of Axciom, Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts Touring Choir
Felix Mendelssohn – For He shall give His angels from Elijah, Parkland Chorale
J.S. Bach – Duet from Cantata 93 Er kennt die rechten Freudenstunde, The Bel Canto Youth Chorus
Richard Burchard – Sitivit Anima Mea, Emmaus High School Chorale
Combined ~ The Bach Choir, Orchestra members and Youth Choirs
An ensemble of voices will present:
J.S. Bach – Sanctus in D Major
Some 200 voices will perform:
George Frideric Handel – Zadoc the Priest
J.S. Bach – Dona nobis pacem
Shawn Kirchner (arr.) – Unclouded Day, Words and Music by Rev. J.K. Alwood
Tickets will be available at the door!
Zoellner Box Office opens 90 minutes prior to the 3 pm performance.
** All tickets ordered after February 18 will be held at the Zoellner Box Office WILL CALL Window for pick up on Sunday, February 24. **
* PLEASE NOTE: Phone and online ticket orders for the FAMILY CONCERT YOUTH CHOIRS FESTIVAL are available through the Zoellner Box Office ONLY.
The Bach Choir website will not process any online orders after 5 pm on Thursday, February 21.
- DISCOUNT CODE: To use your discount code, please call the Zoellner Box Office: 610-758-2787, ext. 0.
- Questions? Call the Bach Choir Office: 610-866-4382 ext 115.
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