Performing Arts

The Davis Chorale, Children's Chorale and Chamber Orchestra present a choral concert "Grant Us Peace". They perform Chichester Psalms by Leonard Bernstein and Mass of the Children by John Rutter.

Chichester Psalms features the Davis Chorale, Ben Cross Boy Soprano, Ryan Enright on Organ, Beverly Wesner-Hoehn on Harp and Thomas Rance on Percussion

Mass of the Children features the Davis Chorale, Soprano Nancy Streeter, Baritone William Zinn, Davis Children's Chorale, and Chamber Orchestra

This concert was performed in May 2012

The Davis Scools Orchestral Music Association presents

The Seventeeth Annual Bodil Wennberg Music Festival - Part II

featuring:

Part I:

All-City Elementary Orchestra

Emerson-Harper Jr. High Intermediate Orchestra

Emerson-Harper Jr. High Adavanced Orchestra

Holmes Jr. High Intermediate Orchestra

Holmes Jr. High Advanced Orchestra

Part II:

Davis High School Baroque Ensemble

Davis High School Chamber Orchestra

Davis High School Symphony Orchestra

The Davis Schools Orchestral Music Association presents:

The Seventeeth Annual Bodil Wennberg Music Festival - Part I

featuring:

Part I:

All-City Elementary Orchestra

Emerson-Harper Jr. High Intermediate Orchestra

Emerson-Harper Jr. High Adavanced Orchestra

Holmes Jr. High Intermediate Orchestra

Holmes Jr. High Advanced Orchestra

Part II:

Davis High School Baroque Ensemble

Davis High School Chamber Orchestra

Davis High School Symphony Orchestra

This concert features two classical choral pieces; Missa Brevis K192 by W.A. Mozart, and Cantate No.196 by J.S. Bach. As well as two contemporary pieces by composer Ola Gjeilo; Dark Night of the Soul and Luminous Night of the Soul.

It featured the Davis Chorale, a string quartet, piano and organ along with soprano, alto, tenor and bass soloists.

The performance was held on Saturday, April 13, 2013 at the Richard Brunelle Performance Hall on the Davis High School campus

Lin Weaver hosts Don Deem, Board President, and Alison Skinner, Artistic Director, of The Davis Chorale.

Discussed topics include history, repertoire, how do you become a member, the process of selecting members, and excerpts of last Spring's performance.

Performed at the Veteran's Memorial Theatre December 12th-16th.

For more information: www.cityofdavis.org/cs/nutcracker

Recorded by Thomas C. Estes, EAV Digital, 530-661-4166/304-1761.

Chapter 20 of "Huckleberry Finn" by Mark Twain is read aloud.  If you enjoy the Duke and the King, don't miss this.

"Five Weeks in a Balloon" by Jules Verne, and "The Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum are read aloud.