Clerestory, the Bay Area's acclaimed nine-man vocal ensemble, begins its ninth season with Luminous Night, a program of contemporary music for chorus and instruments. Clerestory joins with the dynamic and innovative�Magik*Magik Orchestra�to illuminate 20th and 21st century music on themes of light and dark, death and love. Highlights include�a world premiere of three new songs by Eric Banks setting�romantic verse of Herman Melville, along with works by Shawn Crouch,�Ola Gjeilo,�and Eric Whitacre.�Luminous Night�also features John Corigliano's choral masterpiece,�Fern Hill,�to the poetry of Dylan Thomas. This concert will be live streamed to�a global audience at�http://clerestory.org.
ABOUT CLERESTORY Clerestory's singers, from countertenor to bass, are professional veterans of San Francisco's finest vocal groups, including Chanticleer, Philharmonia Baroque, American Bach Soloists and others. Since its founding in 2006, Clerestory has performed across the Bay Area, including regular concerts in San Francisco, Berkeley, and Palo Alto, along with appearances in Sonoma, Santa Cruz and Lodi. The ensemble has been featured on National Public Radio and on San Francisco's KDFC. Recordings from Clerestory's concerts are available for free listening at http://www.clerestory.org/music.
Clerestory is named for cathedral windows that let in daylight the group tells the "clear story" of music through sophisticated performances grounded in decades of experience singing together. Clerestory is a tax-exempt non-profit organization with a mission of providing high quality performances to local audiences at affordable prices.
For more information, visit http://clerestory.org.
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