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Women's Vocal Groups to "Celebrate Women's College Choirs"

Posted on Monday, November 9, 2009

The Westminster College Women's Chorus and Women's Chamber Ensemble will participate in "Celebrating Women's College Choirs" Sunday, Nov. 15, at 3 p.m. in Bellefield Hall Auditorium at the University of Pittsburgh.

The Westminster choirs are under the direction of Mr. Kris Harper, adjunct music faculty and 1981 Westminster graduate.

The Women's Chorus program includes Richard Nance's "Set Me as a Seal," featuring Sarah Ortz on the French horn; Robert Sieving's "I Lift up My Eyes," with flutist Rebecca Schuster and soloist Katie Schroll; and Johann Adolf Hasse's "Benigne Fac Domine," conducted by Schroll. The chorus is accompanied by Emilie Stuart.

The Women's Chamber Ensemble is accompanied by Daniel Goffus, who will conduct the ensemble for Henry A. Alviani's "Chippewa Dream Song Medley" and Z. Randall Stroope's "The Poet Sings."

Contact Harper at (724) 946-7276 or e-mail harperk@westminster.edu for additional information.