Simpson University Presents ‘A British Choral Concert’

For Immediate Release

09.30.2014

REDDING, Calif. - British choral music and poetry will be the focus of A British Choral Concert, presented by the Simpson University Music Department at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 26.

The Simpson Chorale and Trinity Repertory Singers will present the free concert inside the Heritage Student Life Center on campus, 2211 College View Drive. It will feature famous works from British choral music, venturing into genres that include motets, madrigals, catches, anthems, and more.

Featured composers include Stanford, Handel, Byrd, Britten, Morley, Vaughan Williams, and Rutter.

In addition, Britons who live in the Redding area will read British poetry aloud. The event will culminate with an English tea reception.

For more information, call (530) 226-4507 or email sumusic@simpsonu.edu.

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Simpson University, established in 1921, is celebrating its 25th year in Redding, Calif. In October 2014, the university dedicated its new Science & Nursing Building. Simpson is a Christian university offering undergraduate, graduate, and teaching credential programs. Academic programs include ASPIRE, a degree-completion program geared toward working adults. Simpson is expanding its online course offerings, including degrees in psychology and organizational leadership. For information about the university, or to arrange a campus visit, call 1-888-9-SIMPSON or visit simpsonu.edu.

Contact: SU Public Relations
mediarelations@simpsonu.edu
530-226-4737