Adelphi chorale, vocal ensembles to perform

The Island Now

The Adelphi University Performing Arts Center recently announced that the department of music will perform the Adelphi Chorale and Adelphi Vocal Ensemble: Holiday Celebration on the Westermann Stage of the Concert Hall on Sunday, Dec. 11 at 4 p.m.

Under the direction of Karen Faust Baer, the Adelphi choral ensembles will celebrate the wonder, hope and peace of the season, according to a press release from Adelphi University.

“One of the highlights of our concert will be the performance of ‘Peace of Wild Things’, a work composed by Jake Runestad, who recently gave a workshop at Adelphi,” Karen Faust Baer, choral ensemble director and adjunct professor, said.

The program will feature works by Mendelssohn, Handel, Copland, Elgar, and a work by award winning composer Jake Ruhenstad.

The concert hall is located at 1 South Avenue in Garden City.

Tickets are currently on sale and are priced at $20, with discounts available to seniors, students and alumni. 

For more information, call (516) 877-4000 or e-mail boxoffice@adelphi.edu.

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