Join the Springfield Choral Society in celebrating Women's History Month with this festival celebrating the music and stories of women: Songs for the Unsung.
Songs for the Unsung: Springfield Heroines
Friday, March 21st, 7:30pm, First Presbyterian Church
The small ensembles of the Springfield Choral Society join forces with actors from the Sangamon Historical Society, interweaving life-narratives of significant Springfield women with thematically-related works by female composers.
Tickets ($15, online or at the door): https://tickets.chorusconnection.com/schorals/events/1157
Songs for the Unsung: Festival Concert
Saturday, March 22nd, 7:30pm, First Presbyterian Church
The full Springfield Choral Society joins with an ensemble of instrumentalists to present the spectacular Dixit Dominus of Marianna Martines, a friend of Mozart's who is finally also being recognized as his peer. Works by Ysaye Barnwell, Kim Baryluk, Andrea Ramsay, Clara Schumann, and Ethel Smyth round out this rousing program.
Tickets ($15, online or at the door): https://tickets.chorusconnection.com/schorals/events/1158