Georgia Symphony Orchestra presents America, Vol 5

The Georgia Symphony Orchestra Chorus performing America Vol 5(photo by Tom Kells, courtesy of the GSO)The Georgia Symphony Orchestra Chorus (photo by Tom Kells, courtesy of the GSO)

The Georgia Symphony Orchestra Chorus and the Georgia Youth Symphony Orchestra Chorus will continue a multi-year, multi-ensemble GSO series exploring music of America in a performance at Kennesaw State University.

The Georgia Symphony Orchestra Chorus (photo by Tom Kells courtesy of the GSO)

The Georgia Symphony Orchestra Chorus (photo by Tom Kells courtesy of the GSO)

According to a news release from the Georgia Symphony Orchestra, “The America, Vol 5 performance by the GSO Chorus will create vignettes of a diverse cross section of our country.”

The program will include:

Leonard Bernstein, Chichester Psalms

Libby Larsen, The Settling Years

Mrten Lauridsen, Les Chansons Des Roses

William Averitt, Afro American Fragments

Eric Barne, Lambscapes

 The performance will be Sunday April 28, 2019 at 3 p.m. at the Bailey Performance Center at Kennesaw State University, 488 Prillaman Way, Kennesaw, GA  30144.

Tickets are available at 770-429-2390 or online at georgiasymphony.org/

The Georgia Symphony Orchestra

According to the news release:

The Georgia Symphony Orchestra was founded in 1951, and brings music to over 15,000 people annually.  Its mission is to enrich our community through accessible, high quality musical and educational experiences that instill a lifelong appreciation for the arts. The GSO organization includes the Georgia Symphony Orchestra, GSO Chorus, GSO Jazz! and the Georgia Youth Symphony Orchestra. For more information, visit georgiasymphony.org/