SU Women’s Choir to present final concert of season April 3

Thursday, March 25, 2004, By News Staff

SU Women’s Choir to present final concert of seasonApril 3March 25, 2004Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu

On April 3, the Syracuse University Women’s Choir will perform their end of semester concert in the Rose and Jules R. Setnor Auditorium. The concert will begin at 8 p.m and is free and open to the public. The Setnor Auditorium is located in Crouse College.

The 60-voice all-female choir will appear under the direction of Barbara Tagg, an affiliate artist in music at SU, and will sing selections from Chinese and North American composers. The concert will feature the premiere of “Xiu He Bao,” an a cappella piece composed for the SU women by Liu Zhuang, professor emeritus of music, who has recently returned to her home in Beijing.

“Ave Maria,” “Songs of the Lights,” “Ower the Hills,” “Snowforms” and “Amazing Grace” are also on the program. Syracuse bagpiper Avery Head will accompany “Ower the Hills.”

Parking is available in the Irving garage.