J. Weldon Norris Chorale
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Mid MarchDescription
Concert of the J Weldon Norris Chorale, a Washington, DC-based professional chorale group of 18 singers, skilled in singing music of several historical periods and stylistic genres, from the Renaissance to Contemporary. In addition to the above-mentioned styles, the ensemble also emphasizes performing and disseminating the music and text of one of America's singular native art forms: that of the Negro Spiritual.
Performers
Gershwin - Warnick: Rhapsody in Blue (for two pianos, vocal arrangement); Barber: Adagio for Strings (vocal arrangement); African Freedom Songs; Lauridsen: Les Chanson des Roses (Dirait-On); Hall Johnson: Take My Mother Home
Venue
Dumbarton Chapel (Law School Campus of Howard U.)
Directions
2900 Van Ness Street, NW
Times
4 p.m.
Admission & Parking
Free admission and Free parking
Website
http://dcregistry.com/users/jwninc/index.html
Infophone
202-.756.4101 x5854
Email
jwnchorale@hotmail.com