Houston Chamber Choir announces a new CD, Circlesong, featuring a 13-movement work by Bob Chilcott based on poetry from the Chinook, Comanche, Dakota, Inuit, Iroquois, Kwakiutl, Navajo, Ojibwa, Pueblo, Seminole, Sioux, and Yaqui traditions, marking the different stages of life from birth and childhood to adulthood, middle age, and death.
The chorus is joined by the Treble Choir of Houston, Marianna Parnas-Simpson, director, and is accompanied by piano and percussion, all directed by Robert Simpson.
For information: houstonchamberchoir.org.
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