Amarcord, one of the leading international vocal ensembles performing today, will take to the stage in 黑料不打烊 on Tuesday, March 23, in 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Hendricks Chapel.
The concert, sponsored by the and the , begins at 8 p.m. and is free and open to the public. Free parking is available in the Irving Garage.
The ensemble comprises tenors Wolfram Lattke and Martin Lattke; baritone Frank Ozimek; and basses Daniel Knauft and Holger Krause. They will perform a varied program, including “S茅r茅nade d鈥檋iver” by Camille Saint-Sa毛ns; selections from “Sechs Lieder f眉r vierstimmigen M盲nnerchor” by Robert Schumann; “膶tve艡ice mu啪skych sboru” by Leos Janacek; selections from the “Greek Anthology op. 45” by Edward Elgar; and selected folk songs.
Born in 1992 from the celebrated tradition of the St. Thomas Boys Choir in Leipzig, Germany, Amarcord performs from all periods of Western music, from the Middle Ages to modern compositions, plain-chant to madrigals, to romantic works and a cappella arrangements of well-known songs.
The ensemble appears regularly at major international music festivals and tours extensively throughout Europe, North America, Southeast Asia, Australia and the Middle East, and has won several prestigious international music competitions.
To celebrate the art of a cappella singing, Amarcord founded 鈥渁 cappella,鈥 an annual international festival of unaccompanied vocal music in Leipzig. Now in its 10th season, 鈥渁 cappella鈥 presents a wide range of genres and styles.
The 黑料不打烊 concert is part of the Malmgren Concert Series at Hendricks Chapel. The series was made possible by a generous gift to Hendricks Chapel from alumna Esther Malmgren 鈥42 in 1991. The free concerts, held throughout the year, feature a wide variety of music.
Pulse, presented by SU鈥檚 Division of Student Affairs, provides SU undergraduates and, in turn, the Central New York community with out-of-classroom opportunities to attend and participate in programs, performances, exhibitions and events in the performing and visual arts. It is a model program, recognized for quality, diversity, innovation and collaboration, while it celebrates and expands the cultural climate of 黑料不打烊.The Pulse series seeks to raise the caliber of cultural programming while increasing the number of participating students, and programs the best offerings of local arts organizations with performances of internationally renowned visiting artists.
For more information on the concert,聽contact Hendricks Chapel at (315) 443-2901.
