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Terrien, Angela Vandermause, Andrea Waschbisch, Katrina Welborn, Laura Wiedenfeld, Christine Wilke, Karen M. Schmitz, Madeline Schneider, Lee Ann Scovell, Grace Sehring, Angela K. Orchard, Sue Parker, Judy Patefield, Carolyn Petersen, Janet Peterson, Haley Pritzl, Emily Rosenfeldt, Birgit Ruotsala, Karin Sands, Linda Sanner, Teresa L. Gajeski, Ann Garrett, Marissa Helchen, Marilee Janh, Lynn Jung, Kimberly AM Laabs, Nancy Lambert, Elizabeth Murphy, Gail C. Soprano: Amanda Rose Gillespie-Abegglen, Jenna Benjamin, Elizabeth Brefka, Janice Butz, Jenna Cornell, Angie Danowski, Judith Dauska, Eva Finke, Jerilyn J. “Thula sizwe,” a South African freedom song sung in Zulu + “Hope for Resolution (A Song for Mandela and de Klerk)” – arranged by Paul Caldwell and Sean Ivory + “You Do Not Walk Alone” – Elaine Hagenberg, with text from traditional Irish blessing + Moment of silence in honor of chorale family and friends who died in the past two years + “Do Not Stand at My Grave and Weep” – Laura Farnell, with text by Mary Elizabeth Frye + “He, Watching Over Israel” – Felix Mendelssohn, with text from “Elijah” The singers and musicians performed at such a level as if they were saying, “This is for you.”Ĭreative: Artistic director – Kent Paulsen assistant director/accompanist – Elaine Moss administrative assistant – Josh Fields artistic director emeritus – Dudley Birder Included in the program are names of 63 persons who died in the past two years who hold meaning to the people on stage. This a wow work, not from ages ago but 2013. The choir and orchestra unleashed massed firepower. Soloists shone in gentle and earnest hues. The pinnacle was “Requiem for the Living” by Dan Forrest.
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The chorus was in great form, likewise the orchestra. Narrator Sandra Walden carefully set the scene for each – variations on a Biblical theme: “Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace,” though with specific thoughtful fibers found in a requiem. One could not but contemplate during the program.Īrtistic director Kent Paulsen’s selections were primarily contemporary and entirely meaningful. In past years, the chorale called this concert its All Saints Day Concert, traditionally leading into Halloween and always closing with the song, “For All the Saints.” Essentially, Saturday’s concert held the same intent of bringing hallowed into Halloween. Norbert College and a 13-member orchestra in the college’s Walter Theatre. The concert was presented Saturday afternoon by The Dudley Birder Chorale of St. Wonderful sounds, even though the singers sang masked for COVID-19 reasons. Music essentially being introduced in a concert with traditions. (WFRV) – After months of torque and turmoil… “Songs of Healing and Hope.”Īn orchestra every bit in step with an aura of peace and release.