The William Baker Festival Singers is thrilled to welcome Music Director, Ben Bedroske and Milwaukee's Chant Claire to Kansas City for their first regional tour. Chant Claire is one of America's up and coming choral ensembles, celebrating the culmination of their 10th anniversary season in Kansas City.
The 70-voice Chant Claire will perform works of Gjielo, Holst, Vaughan Williams, Paulus, MacMillan, and others. The William Baker Festival Singers will welcome Chant Claire with highlights from their 23/24 concert season. The choirs will combine to 120 voices to sing Alexander Gretchninov's 'Our Father', Ralph Vaughan Williams 'Lord, Thou Hast Been our Refuge', and Kansas City composer Sean Sweeden's 'In the Beginning'.
They will be hosted by the award-winning William Baker Festival Singers on Sunday, June 9 @ 3:00pm in the nave of the St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 1307 Holmes Street in Kansas City, Missouri. Admission is free, with donations gratefully received. A Wine and homemade Cookie Reception will follow the concert.