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Sweet was the song...festive music for the season

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Sweet was the song...festive music for the season

Time: December 5, 2009 from 4pm to 6pm
Location: Bethany Christian Church
Street: 7128 Allentown Road
City/Town: Fort Washington
Website or Map: http://maps.google.com/maps?f…
Phone: 301-961-7131
Event Type: holiday, concert
Organized By: Maryland Choral Society
Latest Activity: Nov 9, 2009

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Celebrate the season with the whole family and capture the warmth and magic of the holidays. Join the Maryland Choral Society for our winter concert featuring festive music for the holiday season, including Ralph Vaughan Williams’s Fantasia on Christmas Carols, along with works by Morton Lauridsen, Carlisle Floyd, John Tavener and more.

With Special Guests: William Brubeck-baritone, Andrew Talle-cello and Charles Pugh-organ.

Saturday, December 5, 2009: 4:00 PM

Bethany Christian Church
7128 Allentown Road
Fort Washington, MD 20744

Tickets:

General Admission - $18.00
Student/Senior - $12.00
Children 10 and under - FREE

Purchase your tickets TODAY and receive a 15% discount.

On-line at www.MarylandChoralSociety.org (online discount code: MCS38)
Or call us at 301.961.7131

Join us for The Half-Note, a half-hour pre-concert discussion. Artistic Director, Dr. Richard Giarusso will present an informal talk that will focus on why a composer wrote a particular work, the music’s historical context and what to listen for throughout the program.

The Half-Note is free to all concert-goers and presented one hour prior to scheduled concert time.

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