Kicking off the start of its 2013-2014 calendar of music events, The Riverside Church will host the Boys and Men's Choir of Trinity Church (Denmark), for a concert of choral music tonight, October 8, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in the Nave of the Church, 490 Riverside Drive (bet. 120 & 122nd Sts.), Morningside Heights.
Riverside is thrilled to welcome this preeminent choir from Esbjerg, Denmark, considered to be the finest choir of men and boys in Denmark and renowned through its numerous performances around the world, and radio and TV broadcasts in Denmark and throughout Europe and North America. Founded in the English Cathedral choral tradition, the choir - conducted by Lone Geslinge - will sing music by Stanford, Schütz, Purcell and various Scandinavian composers.
Tickets, which will be available at the door, are $20 for general admission and $15 for students and seniors. For more information contact the music department at 212-870-6722 or email music@theriversidechurchny.org.
CHORAL CONCERT BY THE BOYS' AND MENS' CHOIR OF TRINITY CHURCH, ESBJERG, DENMARK
LONE GISLINGE, CONDUCTOR
LASSE TOFT ERIKSEN, ORGAN AND PIANO
WHEN: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8
7:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.
WHERE: THE RIVERSIDE CHURCH, NAVE
490 RIVERSIDE DRIVE (BET. 120TH & 122ND STS.)
MORNINGSIDE HEIGHTS
COST: $20/15 STUDENTS & SENIORS, AT THE DOOR.
Directions: To get to The Riverside Church by subway take the 1 to 116th St. and walk to 490 Riverside Drive (bet. 120th & 122nd Sts.) two blocks west of Broadway.
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