Southwest Baptist
University News Release
Contact:
Charlotte Marsch, Director of Marketing and Communications
SBU Chorale presents
spring concert
BOLIVAR, Mo. – The Chorale of Southwest Baptist University will present its spring concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 4, in Pike Auditorium. The performance is free and open to the public.
Under
the direction of Dr. James R. Tarrant, director of choral studies and professor
of music, the selectively auditioned choir will present a varied program of
distinctly American music. The repertoire includes black and white spirituals,
colonial music and hymn tunes.
In
the past decade, the Chorale has performed at the Missouri Music Educators
Association state convention, the Missouri Baptist Convention and numerous
churches and high schools across the state.
Since 2005, the Chorale has also performed in cathedrals and other
historic venues in Austria, the Czech Republic and Germany, including a rare
performance in the “Singers Room” in the Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria.
For
more information, please contact the Music Office at (417) 328-1644.
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Baptist University is a leader among private universities in truly integrating
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