Stories about "John Corrie"
College joins Maine Music Society to amass 260 musicians for Brahms concert
Tuesday, March 27, 2007 1:43 pm
In a landmark musical event, Bates College and the Maine Music Society will muster some 260 musicians for an evening of music by Johannes Brahms, including his exquisite "Deutsches Requiem," Saturday, March 31, in the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, 27 Bartlett St.
Bates, Maine Music Society gather 260 musicians for all-Brahms concert
Tuesday, March 27, 2007 11:07 am
In a landmark musical event, Bates College and the Maine Music Society will muster some 260 musicians for an evening of music by Johannes Brahms, including his exquisite "Requiem," at 8 p.m. Saturday, March 31, in the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, 27 Bartlett St.
In a change of pace, Bates College Choir to sing opera choruses
Wednesday, November 15, 2006 1:42 pm
The Bates College Choir performs operatic choruses by some of the genre's greatest composers in 8 p.m. concerts on Friday, Dec. 1, and Saturday, Dec. 2, in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St. The concerts are free and open to the public, but tickets are required. For reservations or more information, please call 207-786-6135.
Bates College Choir offers two December programs
Friday, December 2, 2005 2:51 pm
John Corrie, lecturer in music at Bates College, directs the college choir in two December programs open to the public at no cost. The choir sings Johann Sebastian Bach's "Magnificat" and Morten Lauridsen's "Lux Aeterna" at 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2, and Saturday, Dec. 3, in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St. For more information, please call 207-786-6135.
Corrie leads choir in performances of 'Carmina Burana,' holday carols
Wednesday, December 1, 2004 4:00 pm
Directed by John Corrie, a member of the Bates music faculty since 1982, the Bates College Choir and other student musicians offer two very different programs in December. Both are open to the public at no cost.
Bates College Choir, Modern Dance Company in weekend performances
Friday, March 19, 2004 9:51 am
The Bates College Choir and the Bates Modern Dance Company offer separate performances Friday and Saturday, March 26-27.
Bates Choir to sing Schubert, Haydn
Thursday, December 4, 2003 10:01 am
The Bates College Choir sings music by Schubert and Haydn in 8 p.m. concerts Friday and Saturday, Dec. 5 and 6, in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St. The concerts are open to the public at no charge.
Choir performs Mozart's 'Requiem'
Monday, March 17, 2003 2:11 pm
The college Choir performs Mozart's Requiem, the composer's final work and one of the most intense and finely drawn interpretations of the Roman Catholic Mass, in concerts at 8 p.m. Friday, March 21, and 7 p.m. Saturday, March 22, in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell Street. The concert is free and open to the public.
Concerts hit polar extremes of avant-garde, Baroque
Thursday, March 14, 2002 4:08 pm
Performances at Bates College this weekend and early next week span some 260 years, from the Baroque era to the cutting edge of contemporary music. All free and open to the public, the performances include two performances of a Handel oratorio and two events featuring the avant-garde quartet Lake Affect.
College Choir performs Handel's Messiah
Wednesday, February 27, 2002 2:58 pm
In a concert appropriate for the Easter season, the College Choir performs the sections of Handel's oratorio Messiah dealing with Christ's crucifixion and resurrection at 8 p.m. Saturday, March 16, and 3 p.m. Sunday, March 17, in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall.