Monday, January 29, 2007

SMU Chamber Singers to perform in Germany, Oshkosh

WINONA, Minn. - The Saint Mary's University Chamber Singers will perform in Oshkosh, Wis., and in Germany as part of their 2007 Concert Tour. The 24-voice select ensemble is directed by Dr. Patrick M. O'Shea, associate professor of music and Music Department Chairman.
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Tour performances will include concerts at:

  • Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Oshkosh, Wis. - 7 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 11;
  • Johanneskirche, Zolling, Bavaria - 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 16;
  • Laurentiuskirche, Haag am der Amper, Bavaria - 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 17.

The Chamber Singers will also serve as guest choir for a Mass at the Liebfrauen Münster, Ingolstadt, Bavaria, at 10 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 18.

All performances are free and open to the public. Repertoire will include a cappella works by Victoria, Arcadelt, Marenzio, Woollen, Guerrero, and a world premiere of “Drei Rilkegesänge,” composed by Dr. O'Shea especially for this tour.

For more information, call Dr. O'Shea at (507) 457-1598.