Messiah rehearsals to begin Oct. 7 in Mosiman Hall
BLUFFTON, Ohio—Rehearsals for Bluffton University’s 119th performance of Handel’s “Messiah” will be held from 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays, beginning Oct. 7, in the Gilliom Room of Mosiman Hall.
Anyone interested in singing, from high school students to adults, is welcome to join the rehearsals, which will lead to the traditional Advent-season performance at 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7, in Founders Hall. Joining the chorus will be professional orchestra players and vocal soloists.
Dr. Mark J. Suderman, the conductor and a Bluffton professor of music, will be leading his 20thperformance of the masterwork.
For more information, contact Suderman at 419-358-3364 or [email protected].
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