Folk tunes and spirituals at latest choir concert
Hastings Philharmonic Choir presents ‘American Journey’ at St Mary-in-the-Castle, on Saturday, June 22, in a complete change from from its recent performance of Bach’s St John Passion.
This time you can hear spirituals and folk tunes from the Americas. Marcio da Silva will be directing a lively programme, including songs from his native Brazil, bringing to a conclusion his first season in Hastings.
Local singer Susannah Appleyard is the guest soprano and pianist Francis Rayner, the choir’s regular accompanist, will play Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue.
Tickets are available from 01424 552119, Hastings Information Centre, Imagen Gallery in Claremont or at the door.