R. Nathaniel Dett
Adolphus C. Hailstork
The Well-Tempered Ear
November 13, 2012
November 13, 2012
The Wisconsin Chamber Choir will present a concert entitled “Inspired by Greatness” on
Saturday, November 17 at 7:30 p.m. at Grace Episcopal Church, 116 West Washington Avenue, on the Capitol
Square in downtown Madison.
In celebration of great teachers everywhere, this concert features
composers from six centuries who are linked as teachers and students of
one another.
The wide-ranging program includes music by Josquin, Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, Nathaniel Dett and Adolphus Hailstork.
In his debut performance with the WCC, organist Mark Brampton Smith
will perform works by Bach and Buxtehude on Grace’s Casavant pipe organ
in addition to accompanying the WCC at the piano.
Tickets are available in advance for $15 through Brown Paper Tickets or via www.wisconsinchamberchoir.org or at the door. Advance student tickets are $10.
[R.
Nathaniel Dett (1882-1943) and Adolphus Cunningham Hailstork (b. 1941) are profiled at AfriClassical.com, which
features a comprehensive Works list for Dett
by
Prof. Dominique-René de Lerma, http://www.CasaMusicaledeLerma.com]
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