Bienen Contemporary/Early Vocal Ensemble
When:
Friday, November 11, 2022
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM CT
Where: Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, Galvin Recital Hall, 70 Arts Circle, Evanston, IL 60208 map it
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Cost: Tickets are $8 for the general public and $5 for students with valid ID.
Contact:
Concert Management Office
(847) 467-4000
Group: Bienen School of Music Concerts and Events
Category: Fine Arts
Description:
Andrew Megill, conductor
Renowned conductor Andrew Megill—chorus master at Montreal Symphony, Music of the Baroque, and Carmel Bach Festival, as well as professor at the University of Illinois—leads BCE in a brief, yet marvelously varied, program of works ranging from English composer John Dunstable’s music of the early 15th century to French composer Daniel Lesur’s Cantique des cantiques of the mid-20th century.
John Dunstable, “Quam pulchra es”
Sven David Sandström, Four Songs of Love
Scott Wilkinson, “Rise up, my love”
Healey Willan, “Rise up, my love”
Edvard Grieg, “Hvad est du dog skjön”
Daniel Lesur, Cantique des cantiques (excerpts)