Name:
HANDEL'S MESSIAH
Date:
December 8, 2013
Time:
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM CST
Website:
http://www.gulfshoresumc.org
Event Description:
Gulf Shores UMC Presents "Messiah" on Sunday, December 8, 2013
Written by: Louise Hawley
The stirring choruses of Handel's "Messiah" will again launch the holiday season for the Gulf Shores community with a 2:30 PM performance on Sunday, December 8th by the Choral Society of Pensacola at the Gulf Shores United Methodist Church, 1900 Gulf Shores Parkway.
Under the baton of musical director Xiaolun Chen, featured soloists will include: Carla Connors, soprano; Wanda Brister, mezzo-soprano; Leo Day, tenor; and Patrick Jacobs, bass-baritone; along with the 60-member Choral Society singers. The performance will be accompanied by the Choral Society Orchestra, featuring members of the Pensacola Symphony.
Concert tickets may be purchased at the church office any weekday from 9AM to 4PM with reserved seating for $20 and general admission for $15. Call 251-968-2411 for more information or please view the church website at www.gulfshoresumc.org.
Organized as the Pensacola Oratorio Society in the fall of 1935 for its first presentation of "Messiah," 2013 marks the choral group's 78th consecutive annual performance of this timeless masterpiece. Be a part of this moving experience; purchase your tickets today.
Written by: Louise Hawley
The stirring choruses of Handel's "Messiah" will again launch the holiday season for the Gulf Shores community with a 2:30 PM performance on Sunday, December 8th by the Choral Society of Pensacola at the Gulf Shores United Methodist Church, 1900 Gulf Shores Parkway.
Under the baton of musical director Xiaolun Chen, featured soloists will include: Carla Connors, soprano; Wanda Brister, mezzo-soprano; Leo Day, tenor; and Patrick Jacobs, bass-baritone; along with the 60-member Choral Society singers. The performance will be accompanied by the Choral Society Orchestra, featuring members of the Pensacola Symphony.
Concert tickets may be purchased at the church office any weekday from 9AM to 4PM with reserved seating for $20 and general admission for $15. Call 251-968-2411 for more information or please view the church website at www.gulfshoresumc.org.
Organized as the Pensacola Oratorio Society in the fall of 1935 for its first presentation of "Messiah," 2013 marks the choral group's 78th consecutive annual performance of this timeless masterpiece. Be a part of this moving experience; purchase your tickets today.
