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Concert of music from Spain and the Americas

               
Join us for a celebration of music from the Americas and Spain at 7 p.m., Friday, December 13, 2013 at Faith
Lutheran Church, 10395 University Avenue, Clive, Iowa.



               
Our program will feature a variety of works and performers, with the
centerpiece being the “Carols and Lullabies-Christmas from the Southwest” by 20th
Century composer Conrad Susa. This work is scored for a chorus, harp, guitar
and marimba. You’ll also hear the Jubilate Ringers, the resident hand bell
choir of Faith Lutheran Church. Our performers include the 52-member Chancel
Choir of Faith Lutheran Church along with local professional musicians.



               
To get to Faith Lutheran Church, located in the western part of the Des Moines
area, take Interstate-235 to the Valley West Drive exit. Go north on Valley
West Drive to University Avenue and then turn west (left). Continue on
University Avenue beyond the K-Mart store. Faith Lutheran Church is on the
north side of University Avenue by the Clive water tower.

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This program is one of several events in the 2013-2014 Soli Deo Musica series.
Other events include an appearance by Craig Cramer, professor of organ and
artist in residence at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana this coming
February and a performance of Christ Lag in Todes Banden, BWV 4 by Johann
Sebastian Bach in April.



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