Blacksburg Master Chorale: Mendelssohn’s Elijah Oratorio:

Date: May 03, 2014
Time: 8:00 - 10:00 PM
Venue: Moss Arts Center at Virginia Tech
Cost: Orchestra: $30.00 Mezzanine: $25.00 Balcony: $20.00 VT Students with ID and Children 18 & Under: $10.00

Description: The Center of the Arts at Virginia Tech welcomes Blacksburg Master Chorale to the stage on Saturday, May 3rd.

More than 200 singers, a full orchestra, and soloists will fill the stage as the Center for the Arts, Blacksburg Master Chorale, Virginia Tech Choirs, and Roanoke Symphony Orchestra collaborate to present Felix Mendelssohn’s legendary oratorio, Elijah. This intense musical drama depicts the major events in the life of the prophet Elijah.

Featured soloists include three Virginia Tech alumni: Branch Fields (in the title role), Danielle Talamantes, and Robert Chafin; as well as Katherine Pracht, mezzo soprano.

For more information on Blacksburg Master Chorale, visit: http://www.blacksburgmasterchorale.org/

Tickets to individual performances will go on sale in August. To purchase tickets, call the box office at: 540-231-5300 or to purchase online, visit: https://www.artscenter.vt.edu/online/masterchorale

For more information on the Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech, visit: https://www.artscenter.vt.edu/Online/default.asp