Tuesday, March 3, 2009

VHBC Elijah Information

What: Mendelssohn’s Elijah

When: The 2nd Annual Shepherd Memorial Concert on Sunday May 3 at 7:00 PM

Where: Alys Stephens Center

Who: Southeastern Chamber Orchestra with soloists Bill Bugg, Mildred Lanier, Stan Nelson, Gloria Parvin;

singers from: Vestavia Hills Baptist Church, Vestavia Hills United Methodist Church, Vestavia Hills High School Honor Choir, South Highland Presbyterian Church, Episcopal Church of the Ascension, St. Alban’s Episcopal Church, Bluff Park United Methodist Church, Mississippi University for Women, Birmingham Concert Chorale, Birmingham Chamber Chorus

How: BCC members who have sung Elijah before are invited to sing, as there is no time available for part rehearsal;

you should:
1. Notify Terre Johnson that you would like to sing at terre@vhbc.com,
2. Attend rehearsals on Sunday nights in April EXCEPT Easter Sunday from 7-9 at VHBC
(for GPS or Mapquest, 2600 Vestavia Dr, Birmingham 35216)
3. Plan for rehearsal on Sat. May 2 from 1-5, then dress on Sun. May 3 from 3-5:30, concert at 7.

Miscellaneous info: You will be given a marked photocopy, originals are on file at VHBC. Dress will be same as BCC.

BCC singers helped to make last year’s Mozart Requiem a great success. Please consider singing again this year and supporting the Shepherd Scholarship Fund.