Orchestra and Women s Choir to perform at Northwestern College
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
The Northwestern College Orchestra and Women’s Choir will present a concert in Christ Chapel on Friday, April 23, at 7:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
The Orchestra, under the direction of Dr. Juyeon Kang, will open with Beethoven’s “Romance Cantabile in E minor” for piano, flute and bassoon accompanied by two oboes and strings. The ensemble will also perform “Capriol Suite” by Peter Warlock and the first movement of Mozart’s “Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551.”
The Women’s Choir will perform two works arranged by their director, Daniel Sailer: “Were You There?” and “Enter Into Jerusalem.” Percussionists assisting on the latter piece will be Brandon Glasgow, Amelia Holt, Ian Else and Doriann Brockel. Also in the ensemble’s repertoire are “Ave Maria” by Zoltan Kodaly; Aaron Copland’s “I Bought Me a Cat,” arranged by Ken Staker; and John