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Show Sunday, April 5, Page B3 THE HERALD, Provo, Utah, 1992 BYU Children's Choir sings international fare Utah children from Salt Lake to Santaquin will sing a program of songs from throughout the world m 12 different languages at Brigh-a- m Young University on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. The BYU Children's Choir con cert, scheduled for the de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, is free and open to the public. The Choir will also sing in the Temple Square Assembly Hall April 15. Five top Brigham Young University musical groups will unite for a performance of Beethoven's monumental Symphony No. 9 "Bye Oh Baby" accompanied by Thursday and Friday (April 9 and hammered dulcimer. This segment 10) at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong will conclude with Saundra Harris, Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts a graduate student, directing the Center. humorous tune, "I'm in Love Tickets at $3 for students, facWith a Big Blue Frog" by Leslie ulty, and senior citizens and $4 Braunstein, complete with a chofor the general public are availarus of kazoos. ble from the BYU Music Ticket Their concluding segment, Office, The groups will also perform "Sing Praise to the Lord," highSaturday (April 1 1) at the Taberlights religious music from Africa to Ireland. Guests include faculty nacle in Salt Lake City. members Mark Bell, organ; Gera-ly-n This is the final Giovanetti, oboe; choir alumperformance by the Women's nus Damon Cann, percussion; Chorus, Kevin Brower, conducProvo resident Monica Call, cello; tor; the Men's Chorus and Conand Mark Olsen of Midvaie, tenor. cert Choir, Mack Wilberg, conductor; the BYU Singers, Ronald Sorensen said the goals of the Staheli, conductor; and the PhiChildren's Choir include providlharmonic, under the baton of ing a model of performance-base- d ClynBarrus. curriculum and instruction in child Four guest vocal soloists will vocal technique, aural skills and the BYU ensembles in the join music literacy. performances, including soprano tenor Marcus The children range in age from Marilyn Rudolph,o Lila Denton, eight to 14 and are chosen from an and baritone C.H. Hill. Stuart, annual audition. Their tuition for joining is $125 per semester, which inchdes all transportation, activities, costumes and personal instruction from Eda Ashby, the choir's vocal coach. 378-744- 4. us The choir was founded in 1990 by faculty member Kaihy Parker Sorensen as a laboratory choir in the Music De- partment at BYU. Sorensen re- ceived her doctoral degree in music from the Uni versity of Utah and now sings in the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. Tneir program will highlight songs in Austrian dialect, English, French, German, Hebrew, Japanese, Latin, Old English, Russian, Spanish, Serbian and Swahili. Other songs to be performed have roots in Finland, Hungary and Ireland. Under the direction of Sorensen, the children learn up to three new songs each week at the beginning of their performance year. The children learn the songs in their original languages. The concert will begin with onto the stage as BYU faculty member Larry Shumway plays Japanese Koto music. The children will then sing the traditional Japanese song, "Sakura." Throughout the program, BYU student Julie Gaisford Garner and Orem resident Janet Peterson will accompany the children on the harp and Yvonne Egbert, a graduate student, will be the piano accompanist. mezzo-sopran- Stuart and Hill are BYU faculty members, Rudolph Is a prominent singer throughout Utah, and Denton is from the University of Arizona. During the fourth movement, all of the singing groups and soloists join with the Philharmonic to perform Schiller's text, "Ode to Joy." This is the sixth year these Jazz Ensemble presents vocal concert The Brigham Young University Vocal Jazz Ensemble will perform a program of tight harmonies, improvised sets and a cappella numbers on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in room 15 1 of the Tanner Building. The performance is free and the public is welcome. Under the direction of Lars BYU adjunct professor and leader of the Lars Yorgason Singers in Ogden, the ensemble will open the program with "I've Got the World on a String." The performance will include more than ten songs in all, including a Duke Yor-gaso- n, "We hope the audience learns more about how jazz music works," said Yorgason. "There Soren- 225-- 1 Choir, FRIDAY, APRIL 10TH SATURDAY, APRIL 11TH 130 or 359-237- 3. Art show "In the Alps" features two songs from "The Sound of Music" and an Austrian folk song. World of Nature" segment includes songs about melting snow, a warrior harpist who serenades the creatures of the forest, a little birch tree, cherry blossoms and even a crawdad hole. "Love and Dreams" features songs of fantasy, including Schubert's "Standchen," Op. 135 and IAanHeort Association always seems to be a gap between hi V IB . OSy?r bo' P HOBBLE CREEK BARN sr For more information about the please call Stop Smoking. COS" sen. t PWlPM li drums. Pr while requiring little effort from the parents besides getting their University Children's understanding and enjoyment and we hope to ciose that gap. The ensemble will attempt to teach more understanding through an audience participation number during the program. Ellington medley. They will sing "Icarus" a cappella. "This song is the story about the myth of Icarus who tried to fly to heaven but the wax on his wings melted and he fell to earth and died," explained Yorgason. The ensemble includes 12 student singers and a three-piec- e rhythm section of piano, bass and "Our plan is to make the choir a very professional organization capable of national recognition children to practice," said program. Each group must rehearse independently and then practice together in the de Jong Concert Hall because there is no where else large enough to per' form, he said. Barrus hopes everyone will ap- -' preciate their work and their per- -' formance. "This piece is without ' a doubt one of the high points of' music history," he said. BYU performing groups have joined together for a performance of this magnitude. "It is also a tradition for us to perform in Salt Lake in conjunction with the Temple Square Concert Series," said Barrus. Barrus admits it is very difficult to get everyone together to practice, considering there are nearly 680 performers in this 'is mil i 10-- 6 - 10-- 6 IN THE BEAUTIFULL NEW HOBBLE CREEK BARN 875 E. 1600 N. MAPLETON, UTAH postponed The Provo City Art Board art show which usually opens the first Sunday of April will be postponed until next Sunday, April 12, because of LDS conference. The show will be at Provo City Utilities building. . 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