Calendar of Performances
2011 – 2012
SEASON SIX
December 4, 2011 - Holiday Concert - 4:00 p.m.
First Baptist Church of Tucker
5073 LaVista Road, Tucker, Georgia
Holiday Hi-Lites
Our concert includes some everlasting “annual favorites”. The beauty of choral art will be found in Thomas Hale’s
Psalm 66, Franz Biebl’s Ave Maria and Beethoven’s
Hallelujah. Other selections range from the medieval, The Coventry Carol, to contemporary settings of Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas and
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting). Christmas Spirituals, Caribbean rhythms, and Appalachian treasures are also included.
Musical Director James T. McRaney and Associate Conductor Peggy Ray will direct the Chorale. Accompanists for this concert include Don Akin and Larry Saggus. Our “featured artists” are members of the chorale, with 10 different soloists performing. Instrumentalists Chris Bailey (flute), Jack Sartain (trumpet) and Kathy Hutchens (percussion) will also assist.
There is no admission charge – donations will be accepted following the concert.
December 6, 2011 – Holiday Community Concert - 7:00 p.m.
DeKalb County Public Library – Tucker Branch
LaVista Road, Tucker, Georgia
As part of our community outreach, Chorale II will appear on the December holiday series sponsored by the Tucker Library. The concert is open to the public.
May 20, 2012 – Spring Concert - 4:00 p.m.
Briarlake Baptist Church
3715 LaVista Road, Decatur, Georgia
A Heritage of Russian Sound
The Spring Concert celebrates beautiful Russian sonority. Choral composers of the Romantic period will be featured, along with piano literature and traditional folk music. Selections from the Broadway musical, “Fiddler on the Roof”, will round out the program. Admission to the concert is free. Donations will be gratefully received.