{"id":42579,"date":"2016-12-02T03:23:36","date_gmt":"2016-12-02T07:23:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/utnews.utoledo.edu\/?p=42579"},"modified":"2016-12-02T09:25:57","modified_gmt":"2016-12-02T13:25:57","slug":"several-holiday-themed-concerts-on-tap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/12_02_2016\/several-holiday-themed-concerts-on-tap","title":{"rendered":"Several holiday-themed concerts on tap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The UT Department of Music will present several holiday-themed concerts this month. <\/p>\n<p>Listed by date, events are:<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, Dec. 3 \u2014 The UT Choirs will sing the music of Hugo Distler at 7 p.m. in Doermann Theater. The Men&#8217;s and Women&#8217;s Choruses will perform selections from the M\u00f6rike Chorliederbuch, a collection of folk-song inspired works based on the poetry of Eduard M\u00f6rike. The Concert Chorale will present Die Weihnachtsgeschichte (The Christmas Story), a beautiful 45-minute work built on the old chorale tune &#8220;Es ist ein Ros entsprungen&#8221; (Lo, How a Rose E&#8217;er Blooming). Tickets: $10; $5 for students and seniors.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/12_02_2016\/several-holiday-themed-concerts-on-tap\/jazz-poster\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-42598\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/jazz-poster.jpg\" alt=\"jazz poster\" width=\"504\" height=\"572\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-42598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/jazz-poster.jpg 504w, https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/jazz-poster-264x300.jpg 264w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/><\/a>Monday, Dec. 5 \u2014 The UT Concert Chorale will present Die Weihnachtsgeschichte (The Christmas Story) at 7 p.m. at Trinity Episcopal Church, 316 Adams St., Toledo. Die Weihnachtsgeschichte, op. 10, is one of Distler&#8217;s most beloved works. Based on a traditional German melody, Distler created a stunning a cappella telling of the Christmas story that epitomizes the subtle beauty of his music. Premiered in 1933, this work continues to be a favorite among choirs around the world. Admission: $10; $5 for students and seniors.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday, Dec. 8 \u2014\u00a0The UT Jazz Holiday Concert will take place at 7 p.m. in Doermann Theater. All the University jazz ensembles \u2014 Latin Jazz, GuitArkestra, Vocalstra, CrossCurrents (jazz faculty ensemble) and the UTJazz Ensemble \u2014 will perform at this annual holiday concert. This family-friendly program for all ages will include holiday classics from Stan Kenton, Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman, Johnny Warrington and many others. Tickets: $15; $10 students, children and seniors.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, Dec. 11 \u2014 The UT Concert Chorale will present the music of Hugo Distler at 3 p.m. in the Toledo Museum of Art Great Gallery. The UT Concert Chorale will perform selections from Hugo Distler&#8217;s Totentanz (Dance of the Dead) and Die Weihnachtsgeschichte (The Christmas Story), highlighting the best of its fall concert selections. Admission: Free.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for events can be found online at <a href=\"http:\/\/utoledo.tix.com\">utoledo.tix.com<\/a> or by calling the Center for Performing Arts Box Office at 419.530.ARTS (2787). The box office is open Mondays and Thursdays from 3 to 5 p.m. and Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays from noon to 5 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hear the sounds of the season: Check out concerts to be presented by the UT Music Department.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60,5,7],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42579"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42579"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42579\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42581,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42579\/revisions\/42581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}