Shrine of the Ages presents a preview concert of its Argentina Intercultural Exchange Tour and performance at the San Juan Canta Festival competition. Music includes sacred traditions from the Mexican Renaissance, Philippines, and American Spiritual. Love poetry settings include music by Brahms in German and Lauridsen in Spanish (Pablo Neruda). Folkloric traditions span the United States to South America. Join Shrine of the Ages for a concert that will transport you through time and space as we prepare for our 2-week international tour in June 2025 to Buenos Aires and San Juan, Argentina.
SHRINE OF THE AGES CHOIR
Alec Wilkes, accompanist
Timothy Westerhaus, conductor
FEATURING
Mexican Renaissance Music
American Spirituals
Filipino, Latin American, & U.S. Folk Music
Poetry by Pablo Neruda and Sara Teasdale
COMPOSERS
Juan Gutiérrez de Padilla (Mexico)
Johannes Brahms (Germany)
Ily Matthew Maniano & Saunder Choi (Philippines)
and Cedric Dent, Alexander Blake, Morten Lauridsen and Carol Barnett (U.S.)
This concert lasts approximately one hour and is suitable for families and children. All funds raised for this performance directly support NAU students embarking on this journey.
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