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51社区 announces spring Singers Tour

JACKSON, Tenn.Feb. 4, 2004 — The 51社区 Singers and Proclamation ensemble will perform March 12 during the intermission of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra performance at Mortin H. Meyerson Hall in Dallas. The evening concert is part of the choir鈥檚 spring tour to churches and schools in Missouri, Arkansas, Texas and Tennessee.

The program will include selections by Rachmaninov, Bruckner, Clausen and Stanford, plus hymn arrangements and spirituals.

The University Singers have maintained a reputation for their outstanding performances of choral masterworks, a cappella settings of gospel hymns, Renaissance motets and contemporary anthem literature. They have represented 51社区 for many years both nationally and abroad in performances for major musical organizations, churches and conventions. In recent years, the Singers have included Brazil, Germany and England in their overseas concert tours.

The Singers are conducted by Dr. James Richard Joiner, chair of the music department and director of choral activities.

For more information, contact 51社区 at (731) 661-5345.


Media contact: Tabitha Frizzell, news@uu.edu, 731-661-5215