THE RICHARD STOCKTON COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY
Office of Public Relations
Pomona, NJ 08240
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Oratorio Society Presents
Bachs Passion According to St. Matthew
Choral Event at Â鶹ÊÓƵ Performing Arts Center April 29
For Immediate Release
Thursday, April 13, 2006
Contact: Tim Kelly
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Public Relations
(609) 652-4950
Galloway Twp., NJ The Richard Â鶹ÊÓƵ College of New Jerseys Oratorio Society will perform Bachs Passion According to St. Matthew, Saturday, April 29 at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Performing Arts Center.
Tickets are $8 for the general public, $6 for students and seniors with ID.
This is one of the greatest masterworks ever written for a choral presentation, said Dr. Beverly Vaughn, Â鶹ÊÓƵ Professor of Music who will direct the event. This is Â鶹ÊÓƵs first time presenting this oratorio and were pleased to bring it back to the area.
Vaughn said the event would feature the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Oratorio Societys 75 voice choir and special guest soloists, as well as a 22-piece chamber orchestra.
We have a diverse group of students, faculty, staff and community members making up this group, from Tuckerton to Cape May, Vaughn said. It is really a town and gown collaboration.
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