MIT Concert Choir: The World Called

MIT Concert Choir: The World Called

The MIT Concert Choir, directed by Ryan Turner, performs works by Bruckner, Hailstork, and Poulenc

By MIT Music & Theater Arts Section

Date and time

Saturday, November 9 · 8 - 10pm EST

Location

Kresge Auditorium

48 Massachusetts Avenue #w16 Cambridge, MA 02139

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours

Repertoire:

  • Bruckner: Motets
  • Hailstork: The World Called
  • Poulenc: Gloria

Doors open at 7:30pm

The World Called

The MIT Concert Choir celebrates the 200th birthday of Austrian composer Anton Bruckner, performs the New England premiere of Adolphus Hailstork's The World Called and the Francis Poulenc Gloria. These boast a colorful musical palette to express a wide range of emotions, from lyrical serenity to unashamed glee.

About the MIT Concert Choir

The MIT Concert Choir, directed by Ryan Turner, is a large choral group open by audition to both graduate and undergraduate students, and to members of the MIT community. The Concert Choir is a social, academic and musical ensemble in which students learn and perform major works from the standard repertoire, as well as selected shorter and lesser-known pieces.

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MIT Music & Theater Arts Section

The Music and Theater Arts section provides students at MIT the opportunity to experience the unique language and process of the arts. Faculty and teaching staff help students understand art’s demand for rigor and discipline and its non-quantitative standards of excellence and beauty. A strong, comprehensive program in both music and theater arts—encompassing history, theory, and performance—is taught by faculty and staff of the highest caliber.