America's Monterey Symphony Chorus will Present a Free Concert at the Statens Museum Fur Kunst, Thursday, July 21, 15:00

America's Monterey Symphony Chorus will Present a Free Concert at the Statens Museum Fur Kunst, Thursday, July 21, 15:00

OTTAWA, Canada, July 6/PRNewswire/ -- On Thursday, July 21, 15:00, the Monterey Symphony Chorus, under the
direction of Leroy Kromm, will present eighteen different a capella works
prepared for the Chorus' tour of Scandinavia and Russia. Chorus director
Leroy Kromm is a professor of voice at the San Francisco Conservatory and a
much sought after bass-baritone soloist whose performance schedule has
taken him all over the world. The July 21 performance will take place at
the Statens Museum fur Kunst (Solvgade 48) in Copenhagen. The concert is
open to the public and free of charge.

The tour program includes selections from Palestrina's Sicut Cervus,
Roland de Lasso's Musica Dei Donum Optimi, Mendelssohn's Richte Mich, Gotti
, Rachmaninoff's Bogoroditse Devo, to. A highlight of the program will be
Four Scandinavian Hymns of Faith, Four American Hymns and Spirituals and
Kurt Bestor's Prayer of the Children, Henry Mollicone's Hear Me Redeemer,
and Raymond Ray's Gospel Mass.

The Monterey Symphony Chorus, a member of the Monterey Symphony
organization of Monterey, California, regularly performs major works with
the Symphony orchestra under the baton of internationally renowned music
director Max Bragado-Darmen such as Bruckner's Te Deum, Beethoven's Ninth
Symphony, Bernstein's Chichester Psalms, Spring from Haydn's The Seasons
and Fauré's Requiem.

The 2005 Monterey Symphony Chorus tour includes performances at
University College in Bergen and the Norsk Folkemuseum in Oslo, Norway; the
Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen, Denmark; the University of Uppsala
Cathedral, Sweden; the Lutheran Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, St.
Petersburg, Russia; and the Temppeliaukio Kirkko, known as the Rock Church,
in Helsinki, Finland.

Source: Arts Bureau for the Continents.

For further information CONTACT: Donald Harper, E-mail: ct@abc.ca, Phone number: +1-(613)-234-3360; Photo available by e-mail

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