Groups perform in concert at Pima West

By ERIK MEDINA

The Chorale and College Singers will perform its first concert of the Fall semester at 3 p.m. Oct. 21. 

The concert will be presented by Pima Community College Music and will be under the direction of Jonathan Ng and accompanied by Shuo Pan. 

The program will feature the Chorale singing “Stars Tonight” by Judith Herrington; “Flying Free” by Don Besig; and “Medley from Les Misérables” arranged by Ed Lojeski. 

After that, the a cappella choir College Singers will perform “Ubi caritas” by Ola Gjeilo; the motet “Ave Maria” by Josquin des Prez; and selections from “Zigeunerlieder” (Gypsy Songs) Op. 103 No. 6-9 by Johannes Brahms.

The Chorale and the College Singers will come together for the final part of the concert to perform the English part song “The Blue Bird” by Charles V. Stanford; Japanese part song “Sakura” arranged by Toru Takemitsu; the New Age choral music “Moonlight Sound Design” by Raimonds Tiguls; and “Ain’t No Grave” by Paul Caldwell and Sean Ivory.