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LYNN SWANSON FESTIVAL SINGERS

The Lynn Swanson Festival Singers based in metro Atlanta is a semi-professional ensemble of 25 voices specializing in short form a cappella, sacred classics, spirituals and Gospel music. They will perform for the first time at the internationally acclaimed Piccolo Spoleto Festival on Saturday, May 26 at Second Presbyeterian Church.

The program will consist of Latin motets of William Byrd and Hans Leo Hassler along with works of Maurice Durufle and Williametta Spencer. The Festival Singers will conclude their program with rousing spirituals and Gospel music sure to bring the house down.

Lynn Swanson, Music Director and Conductor

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Ivy Belk Pirl, Pianist

The Lynn Swanson Festival Singers is an ensemble of The William Baker Choral Foundation.

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