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Summer 2003

Lynne Ransom, Siegfried Brückner, Chorkreis St. Sebald and VOICES singers in Rothenburg, Germany. VOICES performed in Germany and Austria in our summer 2003 15th Anniversary Tour "From the Delaware to the Danube."

Music of Lerner and Loewe

PITTSBURGH SYMPHONY
Soloists
VOICES Chorale


Marvin Hamlisch, Pittsburgh Symphony Principal Pops Conductor
Lynne Ransom, VOICES Chorale Music Director

Sunday, August 10, 2003, 2:30 p.m.

Mountain Laurel Center for the Performing Arts, Bushkill, PA

VOICES Chorale is honored to be one of the first choruses to perform at the new Mountain Laurel Center for the Performing Arts, part of a Pittsburgh Symphony Pops Concert under the distinguished baton of Marvin Hamlisch, Principal Pops Conductor. The program in the new Tom Ridge open air pavilion will feature Lerner & Loewe songs from Brigadoon, Camelot, Gigi and My Fair Lady.

For further information, travel directions and ticket information for this performance, visit the Mountain Laurel Center (www.mountainlaurelcenter.org) and Pittsburgh Symphony (www.pittsburghsymphony.org) web sites.

Lynne Ransom, Marvin Hamlisch and VOICES singers at a rehearsal for our August 2003 Lerner & Loewe performance with the Pittsburgh Symphony at the new Mountain Laurel Center in the Poconos.

December 2003

VOICES Holiday Festival
A Community Concert

VOICES Chorale
Sotto Voce

Devin Mariman,
Guest Conductor

VOICES Festival of Lessons and Carols

VOICES Chorale
Sotto Voce

Rochelle Ellis, Soprano
Burlington Brass

Lynne Ransom,
Music Director and Conductor

3 Performances!

Handel - "For unto us a child is born" (Messiah)
Brahms - Motet, Psalm 51
Ivan Hrušovský -- Rytmus
Mendelssohn - Excerpts from Christus, Opus 97
Hogan - Glory, Glory, Glory to the Newborn King

Also, selections from the Oxford Book of Carols and other new and old traditional holiday music

(Programs subject to change)

February/March 2004

Special Pre-Concert Event: Wednesday, February 18, 2004, 8:00 PM at the Timberlane Middle School, Pennington, NJ. FREE Admission! Join us for pre-concert discussion of the setting and history of the epic. Enjoy demonstrations of the dramatic choruses. Gain insight, perhaps from Handel himself on cultural life in London c 1735. Following the hour-long presentation, join the performers for refreshments and conversation.

Read about our soloists!


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See pictures of our February 18th event.

Handel's Oratorio,
ISRAEL IN EGYPT

VOICES Chorale
Chamber Orchestra

Rochelle Ellis, soprano
Lucy Salome Sträuli, mezzo-soprano
Timothy Linwood, counter tenor
David Price, tenor
John Sergey, bass
Sean Guerrier, baritone

Lynne Ransom, Music Director and Conductor

Sat. March 13, 2004, 8:00 PM
First Presbyterian Church, Morrisville, PA

Sun. March 14, 2003 4:00 PM
First Presbyterian Church, Pennington, NJ

April 2004

VOICES in Concert

VOICES Chorale
Sotto Voce

Lynne Ransom, Music Director and Conductor

June 2004

Music of the Americas —
Music from Mexico, the United States and Canada

VOICES Chorale
Sotto Voce
Timothy Brown, Pianist

Lynne Ransom,
Music Director and Conductor

Choral music with finger-snapping "new world" energy!

Featuring:

• Folk, contemporary and jazz-inspired music from North & South America
• Premiere of VOICES' 15th Anniversary Commissioned Work: Polka Bats & Octopus Slacks by William Cutter (stories by Calef Brown)
• Winners of VOICES Children's Music Composition Contest