Choral Union: Vision Unfolding at Jesse Auditorium – Columbia, MO
Get your tickets to see Choral Union: Vision Unfolding in Columbia, MO. Happening on Thursday, April 10, 2025 at Jesse Auditorium. Doors open at 7:00 PM.
MU Choral Union and Concert Chorale will present a concert featuring Vision Unfolding by Kyle Pederson and Misa Criolla by Ariel Ramírez. Co-conducted by Dr. Brandon A. Boyd and Dr. Kari Adams, this performance will showcase the choirs’ versatility and depth. Vision Unfolding written by Pederson is known for its intriguing harmonies and uplifting message. Pederson hopes that the piece encourages listeners to build bridges of care and connection, stand in solidarity with marginalized voices, and respect those with differing views. The second piece, Misa Criolla, is a celebrated Mass by Ramírez that blends Latin American folk music with classical elements. It features lively vocal writing and dynamic call-and-response passages, particularly in the Gloria. The orchestration includes keyboard, guitar, bass, and a trio of percussionists, adding to its vibrant, cultural texture. This concert offers an evening of diverse and compelling choral music, uniting different musical traditions