12/1/2003

Contact: K.E. Schwab  -- 724-738-2199;  e-mail: karl.schwab@sru.edu

SRU CONCERT CHOIR, CHAMBER SINGERS TO SHARE STAGE

WITH BRASS, PERCUSSION, STRINGS AND WOODWINDS SUNDAY

          SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. – The Slippery Rock University Concert Choir and Chamber Singers will presentworks by Mendelssohn, Mozart, Bach, Vivaldi and others in a holiday concert featuring members of the university’s brass, percussion, string and woodwinds studios at 8 p.m. Sunday [Dec. 7] in Swope Recital Hall.

           Brass and percussion students will offer John Rutter's “Gloria,” and members of the string and woodwind studios will be spotlighted in Antonio Vivaldi's “Gloria.”

           The concert is under the direction of Kevin Smith, assistant professor of music.

         Admission is free to SRU students and children; $3 for the general public.

 PN, PgN, WPN, PR