Carmina Burana featuring Choralis and The George Washington University Singers
Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall & Arts Center (Alexandria, VA)
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The acclaimed choral group, Choralis, presents Carl Orff's dramatic work Carmina Burana. Sharing the billing for the evening's performance, Gisele Becker will lead the George Washington University Singers in Stravinsky's Symphony of Psalms.
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The acclaimed choral group, Choralis, under its Artistic Director, Gretchen Kuhrmann, will present Carl Orff’s dramatic work Carmina Burana at the Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall and Arts Center on Saturday, October 24. Sharing the billing for the evening’s performance, Gisele Becker will lead the George Washington University Singers in Stravinsky’s Symphony of Psalms.
Soloists include Lisa Eden, Soprano, Roger Isaacs, Countertenor, and Tad Czyzewski, Baritone. The Choralis Cantus Primo Children’s Choir will also appear singing the Regazzi portion of Carmina Burana. Choralis draws singers and audience from the entire Washington metro area—Maryland, DC, and Northern Virginia—and has garnered praise from both patrons and the music press during its first nine seasons. The GW University Singers is a mixed choir of approximately 65 GW undergrads and graduated students.
The Choralis Foundation
The Choralis Foundation, founded by Artistic Director Gretchen Kuhrmann in 2000, is dedicated to nurturing a passion for choral music in the greater Washington metropolitan area through offering excellence in choral performance and providing educational outreach. Choralis provides opportunities for area singers to participate in, and audiences to enjoy, professional-level concerts and musical experiences. The ensemble is already one of the fastest growing choral groups in the greater Washington, DC area and has quickly built a loyal following with its high quality sound and style.