Mostly Baroque Festival Expands to Include Earlier Music
The Mostly Baroque Festival grows to include earlier music with a three day event in Aiken churches. USC Aiken faculty and local groups present performances by Kay Borkowski Christopher Berg and Steven Rosenberg among others. The festival runs Thursday through Saturday with a Sunday Aiken Choral Society concert at First Baptist Church.
Aiken Choral Society Welcomes Winter Concert
The Aiken Choral Society plans a winter concert Sunday at 3 p.m. in First Baptist Church. Antoine Cordahl directs, Betty Groh plays organ, and Ruth Cordahl notes a mix of Old World and New World works. The program includes Pachelbel pieces, Britten Cantata, Billings carols, and Daniel Pinkham Christmas Cantata. The 50 member choir includes Edgefield and Beech Island singers. Burt Tiffany is president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Choral Society
First Baptist Church
Antoine Cordahl
Betty Groh
Ruth Cordahl
Pachelbel
America
Germany
Charleston
Billings
Benjamin Britten
Daniel Pinkham
Edgefield
Beech Island
Burt Tiffany
Baroque Concert Series At Aiken Churches This Week
Aiken hosts a three day Baroque schedule with Telemann Bach and Scarlatti led by Christopher Berg and others at St. Mary Help of Christians. Friday features a Christmas pageant at St. John's United Methodist Church directed by Antoine Cordahl and Carl Crosby. Steve Rosenberg and Webb Wiggins perform at St. Thad deus Episcopal Church Saturday. Sunday offers Aiken Choral Society with Betty Groh at First Baptist Church. All concerts free. The previously planned pre play lecture and The Second Shepherds Play have been cancelled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Berg
Andre Segovia
Cordahi
Berg
Peabody Conservatory of Music
Baltimore
University of South Carolina
Carl Crosby
St. John’s United Methodist
Antoine Cordahi
Steve Rosenberg
Jenny Quayle
Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame
Webb Wiggins
Rosenberg
America
Cordahl
Paris
Schola Cantorum
Florilegium Musicum de Paris
le Menestriers
Kay Borkowski
J. Herrin
Lanny Palmer
G. Stegall
St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church
Park and
York Streets
Aiken
Antoine Cordahl
St. John’s United Methodist Church
Richland Avenue
Newberry Street
Compassion for Mothers of Half Day Schoolers
A columnist recalls the exhausting routine of mothers with children in half day sessions. Iris struggles with constant laundry and household chores while a child changes outfits repeatedly. The piece ends with the hope that autonomy comes when children do their own laundry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iris
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Usc-Aiken Faculty
USCA
Lincoln Center
New York City
Dr. Cordahl
Steven Rosenberg
Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte
N.C
Kay
Nancy Ferrara
Martha Taylor
Lisa Bell
Diane Toole
Lori Nash
Melanie Hopkins
Ginny Southworth
Steve Eubanks
Joe Brewer
Usc-Aiken
Elizabeth Harrington
Brian Maddox
Choral Society
Steve
Erma Bombeck