150th Annual Fall Concert
Saturday, November 21, 2009 - 8PM
Tickets: $15 for main floor and mezzanine seats, $5 for balcony seats with Student ID.
BOX OFFICE OPEN! 734-764-1448.
The Men’s Glee Club begins celebrates 150
years of Fall concerts with an all-American program of new and
diverse music. Founded in 1859, the Club continues to take pride
in performing music of diverse styles, traditions, and time
periods, and has championed the works of living composers. This
concert includes contemporary music in the classical, folk,
popular, and gospel styles.
This concert features
Searchlight Soul by Pulitzer- and Grammy-award winning
composer William Bolcom,
a five-movement set highlighting the poetry of University of
Michigan students. The Club will also perform
A stopwatch and an ordnance
map by Samuel Barber,
Everyone Sang by Joel Martinson,
The Morning Trumpet
arranged by Mack Wilberg,
Lowlands and Let the
Bullgine Run arranged by Alice Parker, and
Wonderful Is Your Name
by Hezekiah Walker. As always, the concert also includes the
a cappella antics of The
Friars and concludes with rousing Michigan songs.
Special guests on this concert are the men of the
Southfield-Lathrup High School Madrigal Singers, Jeffrey Martin,
conductor, who appear with the Men’s Glee Club as part of the
inaugural Men’s Glee Club Adopt-A-Choir program for mentoring
and outreach.
HILL AUDITIORIUM SEATING CHART
Sponsored by:
To order tickets, please e-mail mgc.tickets@umich.edu or call (734) 764-1448. Tickets are not available online.
Contact: JP Bonadonna, Tickets Manager
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