Classical music spotlight: Men's Chorale of Luxembourg

August 9, 2013 at 8:17PM
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MEN'S CHORALE of LUXEMBOURG

Wednesday: The Men's Chorale of Luxembourg, formed in 2006 as a merger of seven community choirs, makes its first U.S. concert tour with a free program at the Basilica of St. Mary. Directed by Josée Faltz-Wilmes and accompanied by pianist Daniel Lang, chorale members will sing in numerous languages, including Lëtzebuergesch, French, German, English and Latin. Their repertoire ranges from classical and religious to contemporary. They will perform music of Franck, Fauré, Scriabin (a piano étude) and others. (7:30 p.m. Wed. Free. Basilica of St. Mary, 16th St. and Hennepin Av. S., Mpls. 612-874-9238. http://luxamculturalsociety.org.)

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