Feast of Carols, the University of Cincinnati's College-Conservatory of Music's holiday tradition is just around the corner. Dr. Earl Rivers, Professor of Music and Director of Choral Studies at University of Cincinnati's College-Conservaotry of Music and David Bell, Director of Winton Woods High School Choral Program, join Joy Lanceta to talk about the upcoming concerts. CCM ensembles to perform on December 1st & 2nd include the Chamber Choir, Chorale, University Men & Women's Choruses, Concert Orchestra and the Cincinnati Children's Choir. Each year outstanding guest school and community choirs are invited to perform on the concert. This year ensembles from New Richmond High School, Sycamore High School, Hillsboro High School and Winton Woods High School will be performing. For more information about the concert
go to CCM's website.
David Bell, Director of the Winton Woods Choral Program, also shares information about the Varsity Ensemble's upcoming trip to China. They have been invited to perform in March in Beijing as a cultural exchange and preview to the 2008 Olympics. The students are busy fundraising and rehearsing. The two selections heard here are "This Little Babe" by Benjamin Brittan and "Candlelight Carol" by John Rutter. For more information about their trip
go to their website.
Recorded
11/14/2007
at CET Studios
Length: 15 minutes