The Catskill Choral Society will present their spring concert entitled “The Intimate Brahms,” on Friday evening, April 21, at 7:30 p.m., and again Saturday, April 22, at 3 p.m. Both performances are at the First United Methodist Church, 66 Chestnut Street, Oneonta.
CCS President Chris Shields said this concert was originally scheduled for performance three years ago, and was postponed due to the pandemic. These beautiful choral songs are appropriate for spring Shields said.
The program will feature Brahms famous Liebeslieder Waltzes, (Love songs), Neue Liebeslieder to include Der Abend, Nachtens, O Schone Nacht and Abendlied. The Liebeslieder will be sung in English and the evening songs in German. The group will be under the direction of G. Roberts Kolb with pianists Timothy Horne and Jill Czarnecki.
The CCS youth choirs will also perform, under the direction of Cynthia Donaldson.
Tickets and more information at www.catskillchoralsociety.com; purchase tickets at Green Earth, 4 Market Street, Oneonta, Cooperstown Natural Foods, 61 Linden Ave., Coopestown, or from any choral society member.
For further information, contact Chris Shields at 607 435 7008 or email ccs@catskillchoralsociety.com
