Tarleton’s holiday concert featuring selections from Handel’s ‘Messiah’ takes place Saturday; tickets now available.
- Sara Vanden Berge
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TSU Media Relations
Special to Beneath the Surface News
The 46th annual Charles and Cynthia Rives Masterworks Concert, featuring Tarleton State University's singers and chamber choir, guest orchestral musicians and the Cross Timbers Civic Chorale is set for 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, in the Clyde H. Wells Fine Arts Center auditorium.
This year’s program pairs a radiant holiday work, Ralph Vaughan Williams’ “First Nowell,” with selections from Handel’s “Messiah,” including “And the Glory of the Lord,” “For Unto Us a Child Is Born,” and the triumphant “Hallelujah” chorus.
The performance will feature outstanding student soloists, with special guest Dr. Heather Hawk performing the virtuosic “Rejoice Greatly.”
The concert will be conducted by Dr. Troy Robertson and Dr. Debbie Seitter.
Tickets are available for $25 and can be purchased here or through the Ticket Office at 254-968-9634.
