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Adelphi University Presents December Music Series
Garden City, NY
November 28, 2005
Adelphi University is pleased to showcase the talent of its student body during the month of December with free performances by Adelphi's University Chorus and Pop Ensemble.
The Adelphi University Chorus will present a concert of sacred and secular music inspired by the Christmas and Chanukah seasons. The program will include works by Berlioz, Handel, John Rutter, and Lee Hoiby. Selections from Benjamin Britten's ever-popular "A Ceremony of Carols" will also be performed. The chorus of over fifty voices will be conducted by Michael Hume and accompanied by Adrienne Borbely. The performance will be held on Monday, December 5, 2005, at 7:30 PM
The Adelphi Pop Ensemble will perform Wednesday, November 30, 2005 at 8:00 PM. Conductor/arranger Angelo Mussolino leads the ensemble in arrangements of standards, jazz, pop, and rock - with a touch of holiday cheer as well.
Both events will take place in Adelphi's Ruth S. Harley University Center, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY. For more information on these events please contact the Department of Music at 516.877.4290.
About Adelphi University: Adelphi University, chartered in 1896, was the first institution of higher education for the liberal arts and sciences on Long Island. Through its schools and programs—The College of Arts and Sciences, Derner Institute of Advanced Psychological Studies, Honors College, Ruth S. Ammon School of Education, University College, and the Schools of Business, Nursing, and Social Work—the co-educational university offers undergraduate and graduate degrees as well as professional and educational programs for adults. Adelphi University currently enrolls nearly 8,500 students from 41 states and 63 foreign countries. With its main campus in Garden City and centers in Manhattan, Hauppauge, and Poughkeepsie, the University maintains a commitment to liberal studies in tandem with rigorous professional preparation and active citizenship.
Media Contact
For additional information, please contact:
Bonnie Eissner
Communications Director
p - 516.877.3297
f - 516.877.3266
e - eissner@adelphi.edu
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