Dream a Little Dream is quite the eclectic collection of music.
The Tower Chorale will give perform the choral piece on March 5 in Western Springs and March 12 in River Forest. About 80-plus members of the chorale will be conducted by Patrick Godon, music director since 2011.
Annelies offers the listener actual selections from The Diary of Anne Frank, set to music in 2005 by British composer James Whitbourn.
In addition to well-known English carols, we are presenting several French carols, including the 17th century "What Is This Lovely Fragrance?"
This will be an elegant program of familiar music for all!
Not only is Felix Mendelssohn's esteemed St. Paul oratorio a coming-of-age work, it is also a masterpiece that secured Mendelssohn's place in the front line of German composers.
This program features music about children, not children's music, but as you can imagine there is a wealth of music out there about children around the holiday season.
This festival of folk music was performed at LaGrange Park's Nazareth Academy auditorium.
This concert of Faure's masterworks was staged in both LaGrange's St. Cletus Church and Chicago's St. Gregory the Great Church.
The opening concert of the new season was performed in Westmont's Holy Tinitiy Church, a new venue for the Tower Chorale.