Sat, 6 Mar through Sun, 7 Mar 2010
Music of the Orthodox Tradition: Ancient chants and exquisite early and romantic choral works by Bortniansky, Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakoff, Kedrov, and Rachmaninoff
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Conducted by Mark Bailey, the Yale Russian Chorus is a tenor-bass a cappella choral ensemble from Yale University specializing in Slavic choral music. Founded in 1953, the YRC is recognized as one of the world’s premier ensembles of Slavic music today. On their 2010 Pacific Northwest tour, the Yale Russian Chorus presents a lenten offering of music while anticipating the celebration of the Resurrection: Pascha, the Feast of Feasts! |