By Elinor Bugli
The Carson Chamber Singers, directed by Michael Langham, continues its 30th season with a pair of Spring Concerts in Carson City and Reno.
The first concert will be on Saturday, March 21, at 7:30 p.m., at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 314 N. Division Street in in Carson City. The program will be repeated in Reno on Sunday, March 22, at 3:30 p.m., at Trinity Episcopal Church, 200 Island Ave. in Reno.
The concert will include early music written for double choir by Giovanni Gabrielli (1557-1612); “Frostiana: Seven Country Songs” — the setting by Randall Thompson of poems by Robert Frost; and works by Sergei Rachmaninoff, Anton Bruckner, Ralph Manuel, and Mark Hayes. Linda Hardy is accompanist.
Carson Chamber Singers, a select performing group of the Carson City Symphony Association, is supported in part by a grant from the Nevada Arts Council and the National Endowment for the Arts and by Association memberships and donations.
Tickets for the concerts are $10, free for age 16 and under. Tickets are available online at CCSymphony.com; at Silver and Brass, 710 N. Curry Street in Carson City; and at the door. Carson City Symphony flex tickets also will be accepted. For more information, call the Carson City Symphony Association at 775-883-4154.
