Name: FIU Choirs: Traveler’s Journey: A Voyage of Global Soundscapes
Start: 2024-11-23T15:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-11-23
Location: FIU Herbert and Nicole Wertheim Performing Arts Center

FIU Choirs: Traveler’s Journey: A Voyage of Global Soundscapes

We are The Wertheim, the heart of FIU's music scene. Join us for a thrilling array of performances featuring our award-winning FIU artist-faculty, guest artists, and talented students. At The Wertheim, we are dedicated to deepening our engagement with the South Florida community, celebrating diversity, and nurturing the next generation of musicians through meaningful collaborations and partnerships. Experience the exceptional talent and creativity that define our vibrant musical community. And feel good about supporting our programming because sales benefit music student scholarships.

FIU Herbert and Nicole Wertheim School of Music

This concert promises to be a rich auditory journey filled with passion, cultural exploration, and global harmony.

FIU Herbert and Nicole Wertheim Performing Arts Center

Join us for an extraordinary evening as our FIU Concert Choir and FIU University Singers come together for their second performance of the 2024-25 season: "A Traveler’s Journey: A Voyage of Global Soundscapes."Led by Director of Choral Activities Dr. Erynn Millard, the FIU Concert Choir will present an eclectic array of pieces from around the world. Their performance will include Michael McGlynn's enchanting Irish composition "Geantrai," Pärt Uusberg's evocative Estonian work "Ohtul," Saunder Choi's lively Filipino folk tune "Leron, Leron," Michael Barrett's moving South African spiritual "Indodana," and Yuta Miyake's serene Japanese piece "A Song of Wind." The choir will also treat the audience to Handel’s baroque masterpiece "From the East Unto the West" from Solomon and Brahms' romantic "Four Quartets (1 &amp; 2)," Opus 92.Under the direction of Dr. Alicia Romero-Sardiñas, the FIU University Singers will take to the stage with a diverse selection of global repertoire. Highlights include Aaron Copland's heartfelt American classic "The Promise of Living," Ethan Sperry's haunting Latvian arrangement "Ai Dievini," Johan Basto's spirited Bolivian piece "Vamos a La Mar," and Shireen Abu-Khader and Andre de Quadros’ spiritual Sufi song "Adinu."The evening will culminate in a vibrant performance by the Combined Choirs of Daniel Jackson's energetic "Hlonolofatsa," bringing together the powerful voices of both ensembles to celebrate unity and diversity through music. This concert promises to be a rich auditory journey filled with passion, cultural exploration, and global harmony. Don’t miss this unique celebration of international choral masterpieces.

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