The Chamber Singers at Stephen F. Austin State University will present “Ode to Music,” a concert extolling the virtues and wonder of music, when the ensemble and guests perform at 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 15, in Cole Concert Hall on the SFA campus.
The concert will showcase the graduate conducting studio and includes student conductors
Joe Alvear of Brownsville, Tate Ashby of Lufkin, Katie Bulen of San Antonio, Desteni Granston of Cypress and Ryan Herriage of Sulphur Springs. Piano collaborator is Jina Jeong.
Directed by Dr. Michael Murphy, the Chamber Singers will perform J.S. Bach’s motet “Lobet den Herrn,” featuring performances by music faculty members Jennifer Dalmas, violin; Melissa Nabb, viola; and Evgeni Raychev, cello; and Chaerin Seo, graduate student, violin.
Other choral music to be performed will include works by composers and arrangers G.F. Handel, Moses Hogan, David Brunner, Ronald Staheli, David Dickau, Morten Laurdisen, Lloyd Pfautsch, Baldassare Donato and William Billings.
Tickets are $8 for adults, $6 for seniors and $3 for students and youth. To purchase tickets, call the SFA Fine Arts Box Office at (936) 468-6407 or visit sfasu.edu/boxoffice, For additional information, contact the SFA School of Music at (936) 468-4602.
