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Houston Chamber Choir Presents WHAT SWEETER MUSIC, 3/2

By: Feb. 21, 2013

Houston Chamber Choir presents What Sweeter Music with special guest, notEd English conductor Simon Carrington, Saturday, March 2, 7:30pm at The Church of St. John the Divine (2450 River Oaks Blvd., Houston, TX) and Sunday, March 3 at 4:00 pm at the Imperial Arts, Center for the Arts (823 3rd Street, Rosenberg, TX). What Sweeter Music spans five centuries of British a cappella repertoire, from Lamentations of Jeremiah by Elizabethan composer Robert White, to Pete Townshend's Pinball Wizard from The Who's 1969 rock opera Tommy. Additional works include Bob Chilcott's (fellow former member of The King's Singers) Weather Report, and Benjamin Britten's settings of seven poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins, A.M.D.G (Ad majorem Dei gloriam).

Regional Awards
Houston Awards - Live Stats
Best Musical - Top 3
1. BRIGHT STAR (Spark Theater)
7.6% of votes
2. ROCK OF AGES (Standing Ovation Theatre)
6.2% of votes
3. THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA (The Sankofa Collective)
5.9% of votes

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