Milton’s annual winter concerts are feasts for all music lovers. This weekend in King Theatre you can come once or twice to hear top-notch programs and performers.
Friday, December 11, at 7:30 p.m. Milton vocalists take the stage. Enjoy an evening with several of Milton’s premier musical groups: Chamber Singers, Gospel Choir and Glee Club. Students will perform a broad program that includes both classical favorites and more contemporary selections from various traditions. The Gospel Choir, singing the Kryie and Agnus Dei from Shubert’s Mass in G Major, features many student vocal and instrumental soloists: Dorsey Glew (III), soprano; Dalton Letorney (II), baritone; Julia Carabatsos (I) and Maggie Adedamola (III), violin; Ian Rhee (I), viola ; Benjamin Smith (I), cello; and Ainsley Iwanicki (II), bass. Nathan Strauss (II), baritone, is the soloist for the piece, Shalom Rav.
Sunday, December 13, at 4 p.m. orchestral musicians are the performers. Enjoy selections and brilliant solos from Milton’s Orchestra and Chamber Orchestra. David Jones (I) will perform the oboe solo for Benedetto Marcello’s Concerto for Oboe; and Julia Carabatsos (I) is the solo violinist for the Mozart, Violin Concerto #5. Faculty member Kathy Dregalla is the solo bassoonist for “The Bear With The Sore Head” by Julius Fucik.
Milton’s musicians rehearse in the orchestra room for this weekend’s winter concerts.
Live Webcasts
Winter Orchestra Concert
www.www.milton.edu/winter-orchestra-concert-2015
Winter Vocal Concert
www.www.milton.edu/winter-vocal-concert-2015