"The Best of Rodgers & Hammerstein"
Name:
"The Best of Rodgers & Hammerstein"
Date:
October 21, 2016
Time:
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM PDT
Event Description:
The Palouse Choral Society is proud to present its first concert of the 2016-2017 season in mid-October. The concert, entitled “The Best of Rodgers and Hammerstein,” will introduce area audiences to Dr. Sarah J. Graham, the new Artistic and Music Director of the choral group. Dr. Graham is also a professor of music at Lewis and Clark State College in Lewiston. The music of two giants of musical theatre, Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein, will be performed on Friday, October 21, 2016 at 7:30 p.m. in the University of Idaho Administration Auditorium in Moscow and again on Sunday, October 23, 2016 at 4:00 p.m. in the LCSC Silverthorne Theatre in Lewiston.
Six themes--- The Places; Girls, Dames, and Men; Laughter; In Love; Inspiration; and Farewell ---will be featured in this delightful presentation of some of the most recognizable choral music pieces in America’s Songbook. Songs are selected from such shows as: The Sound of Music, Carousel, Oklahoma, State Fair, Cinderella, Flower Drum Song, and South Pacific. Audiences will be treated to several duets, solos, and the song “If I Loved You” featuring the Chamber Choir, as well as pieces sung by the larger chorale in this concert.
Six themes--- The Places; Girls, Dames, and Men; Laughter; In Love; Inspiration; and Farewell ---will be featured in this delightful presentation of some of the most recognizable choral music pieces in America’s Songbook. Songs are selected from such shows as: The Sound of Music, Carousel, Oklahoma, State Fair, Cinderella, Flower Drum Song, and South Pacific. Audiences will be treated to several duets, solos, and the song “If I Loved You” featuring the Chamber Choir, as well as pieces sung by the larger chorale in this concert.
