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Upcoming Concert

Masterworks IV
Brahms Requiem
Saturday, April 10, 2010 • 8:00pm

Sara Hibbard, soprano
Philip Kraus, baritone

An evening filled with peace and hope is the theme of this celebration of holiday music featuring Brahms A German Requiem.

Over two hundred combined voices of the Notre Dame Glee Club, the Notre Dame Chorale, The Notre Dame Liturgical Chorale, The Notre Dame Women’s Liturgical Chorale and St. Mary’s Women’s Choir join in Brahms greatest choral composition.

Click here for program notes.

Location:
Morris Performing Arts Center
(574) 235-9190

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Concert Co- Sponsor:
The DeBartolo Performing Arts Center
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