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Anna Oliver
  • Music Education: Vocal Emphasis
  • Class of 2014
  • Scottsville, KY

Rebecca Oliver of Scottsville, Ky., Will Perform With Campbellsville University Concert Chorus

2012 Nov 19

The Campbellsville University Concert Chorus will present part one of Mendelssohn's "Elijah" on Tuesday, Nov. 27 at 8 p.m. in the sanctuary of Campbellsville Baptist Church, located at 530 North Central Avenue, Campbellsville Ky.

Elijah" is a major oratorio by Mendelssohn that tells the story of the biblical character, Elijah, in various historical settings.

Rebecca Oliver, a senior from Scottsville, Ky., will perform singing alto with Campbellsville University's Concert Chorus.

Dr. Wesley Roberts, professor of music, will accompany the 50-voice chorus. Singing the role of "Elijah" is baritone Dr. Mark Bradley, professor of music. The soprano soloist is Juliana Moura, instructor of voice and mezzo-soprano. Margareth Miguel, a graduate church music major is mezzo-soprano and is a student of Dr. David Hedrick, assistant professor of music. Singing the tenor role is JianJia Wang, a graduate vocal performance major from Hedrick's voice studio.

The concert chorus is directed by Hedrick, assistant professor of music in the CU School of Music. He is in his seventh year at CU where he teaches graduate and undergraduate voice, Concert Chorus and the CU Handbell Choir.

The program is free and open to the public.

For more information, contact the School of Music at music@campbellsville.edu or (270) 789-5237.

Campbellsville University is a widely acclaimed Kentucky-based Christian university with more than 3,600 students offering 63 undergraduate options, 17 master's degrees, five postgraduate areas and eight pre-professional programs. The website for complete information is campbellsville.edu.