The Furman University Symphony Orchestra and Oratorio Chorus will present a concert Friday, April 15, at 8 p.m. in McAlister Auditorium on campus.<\/p>\n
The concert, \u201cBernstein & Borodin,\u201d is a Sound Quality Concert Series event and is part of Furman\u2019s Cultural Life Program. Tickets are $12 for adults, $10 for seniors and $5 for students.<\/p>\n
The Sound Quality Concert Series, sponsored by Furman’s Department of Music, includes concerts featuring large ensembles, faculty chamber groups, and solo organ recitals. The Furman Symphony Orchestra (FSO), Furman Singers and Chorales close the academic year with a program featuring Leonard Bernstein’s \u201cChichester<\/p>\n
Psalms,\u201d Tchaikovsky’s \u201cRomeo & Juliet,\u201d and Borodin’s \u201cPolovetsian Dances\u201d from Prince Igor<\/em>.<\/p>\n Furman\u2019s Dr. Hugh Ferguson Floyd conducts Bernstein\u2019s \u201cChichester Psalms,\u201d and Dr. Thomas Joiner conducts works by Tchaikovsky and Borodin.<\/p>\n Soloists for the performance are:<\/p>\n Matthew Christopher, baritone<\/em>, Longwood, Fla.
\nMary Allison Hoover, soprano<\/em>, Greenville
\nBryce McClendon, countertenor<\/em>, Raleigh, N.C. (2015 Furman graduate)
\nSandra Sharis, alto<\/em>, Cartersville, Ga.
\nElliott Stewart, bass<\/em>, Columbia
\nDrew Whitlow, tenor<\/em>, Savannah, Ga.<\/p>\n