On Saturday, May 10, at New York City's Carnegie Hall, the Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra closed the Spring for Music Festival amid thunderous applause and a standing ovation. The concert began with the Mendelssohn Choir's a capella performance of Anton Bruckner's Ave Maria. According to The New York Times, the Bruckner set "a reverential tone from the start" through "nuanced...
Monthly Archives: May 2014
Sci-Fi Spectacular
The Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, with conductor Jack Everly and host George Takei, take audiences to the far reaches of the galaxy and beyond in a concert filled with music from classic science fiction television shows and movies, including 2001: A Space Odyssey, Star Trek, E. T., Close Encounters of the Third Kind, and more!...
A Night with Bob Page
Last year’s Bob Page sing-a-long was a night to remember. Let’s do it again and gather for an evening of good food, fellowship and music! Bring your voices, Mendel-memories, appetites, and cameras!
5:30pm - Greet and Eat: Say hello to your fellow Mendel-alumni and enjoy some tasty hors d'oeuvres.
6:45pm - Sing Bob's arrangements: Warm up and sing your favorite Mendel-melodies.
8:00pm - Group photo: Create new Mendel-memories.
Hors...