The Music of Downton Abbey
Join us for a tribute to the hugely popular British drama set in the early decades of the 20th century.
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The Music of Downton Abbey
We highlight the majestic music of the Downton era and lead you through the time in which the Crawley family and their downstairs attendants lived, loved, and made history. Pop in for a spot of tea, a buttered scone, and a photo of you and yours at the grand Downton estate.
THE DATE AND TIME:
May 15, 2016 at 4:00pm *AND* 7:30pm
Concert previews at 3:00pm and 6:30pm with host Matthew Mehaffey, Associate Professor of Music and Associate Director of Choral Activities at the University of Minnesota.
THE PERFORMERS:
Bach Society Chorus with Orchestra
The Human Race Theatre Company
Minnita Daniel-Cox, Soprano
Audrey Dawson, Mezzo Soprano
Jeremy Winston, Tenor
Mark Spencer, Baritone
THE MUSICAL SELECTIONS:
The Downton Abbey Suite by John Lunn
I Was Glad by Sir Hubert Parry
Jerusalem and My Soul by Sir Hubert Parry
There is a Country by Sir Hubert Parry
As Torrents in Summer by Edward Elgar
The Snow by Edward Elgar
THE TICKETS:
Tickets are $18 for adults, $10 for students, and free for children 12 and under. Season subscriptions are available at a discount. Tickets can be ordered by phone at 937-294-2224, ordered online at www.bachsocietyofdayton.org, or purchased at the ticket counter the day of the concert.
THE VENUE:
It all happens at Kettering Adventist Church, 3939 Stonebridge Road, Kettering, Ohio. Parking is free and the facility is handicap accessible. Small children are welcome, and parents may use the special seating area for crying infants and toddlers, if needed.
ABOUT US:
The Bach Society of Dayton is the region’s leading presenter of classical works for chorus and chamber orchestra, with a mission to perform and promote appreciation of choral masterworks and to nurture the next generation of choral singers. For more information, visit www.bachsocietyofdayton.org, email info@bachsocietyofdayton.org, call 937-294-2224, find “Bach Society of Dayton” on Facebook, or search for “Bach Society of DYT” on Twitter.
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Kettering Adventist Church
Bach Society of Dayton.
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