[NEohioPAL] University of Notre Dame Chorale Performing in Hudson, OH on Jan. 9, 2010 at 7:30pm

[Megan Casserlie]

On Saturday, January 9, 2010 at 7:30 p.m., the University of Notre Dame
Chorale, the official concert choir of the University of Notre Dame in South
Bend, IN, will give the final performance of its Winter Tour at



St. Mary Catholic Church

340 North Main Street

Hudson, OH 44236



The concert will feature traditional Christmas carols, choral works by Byrd,
Haydn, Verdi, Wagner, Handel, and Debussy, and school songs including
the *Notre
Dame Victory March*.  It is free and open to the public, although donations
are welcome.  The concert will last 1 hour in length.



The University of Notre Dame Chorale is a mixed, 60-voice choir composed of
students from all colleges of the University.  This year, the Chorale’s
Winter Tour, the group’s primary fundraiser for its triennial international
tours, begins in Pittsburgh, with subsequent stops in Washington, D.C., New
York, Boston, and Albany, NY.



The Chorale is accompanied on tour by concert pianist Päivi Ekroth, known as
a concerto soloist and for her performances of Vladimir Horowitz’s virtuosic
arrangement of the John Phillip Sousa march* Stars and Stripes Forever*. The
Notre Dame Chorale is directed by Alexander Blachly, known internationally
for his grammy-nominated Renaissance choir Pomerium, with which he has
released thirteen commercial recordings of Renaissance choral music on the
Old Hall, Glissando, Deutsche Grammophon, Dorian, Classic Masters, and
Nonesuch labels.  Blachly has directed the Chorale for the past seventeen
years in concerts throughout the United States, Italy, France, Germany, and
New Zealand.


To hear a sampling of the University of Notre Dame Chorale in concert,
please visit http://www.nd.edu/~chorale <http://www.nd.edu/%7Echorale> and
click on Sound Files.  Questions?  Please contact Megan at
megan.casserlie at gmail.com.
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