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SA国际传媒 Chorus Announces Advent Tour

The SA国际传媒 Chorus, St. Louis, announces its 2008 Advent Tour. All of the presentations will include an expanded choral version of Evening Prayer that encourages the participation of the congregation in hymns and psalms. The Seminary Chorus will present choral music for the season of Advent on the following dates:

Sunday, December 7, at 3:00 p.m.鈥擲A国际传媒, The Chapel of St. Timothy and St. Titus, St. Louis, Missouri
Friday, December 12, at 7:00 p.m.鈥擲t. Paul Lutheran Church, Concordia, Missouri
Saturday, December 13, at 7:00 p.m.鈥擮ur Saviour Lutheran Church, Kansas City, Missouri
Sunday, December 14, at 8:00 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 11:00a.m.鈥擧ope Lutheran Church, Shawnee, Kansas
Sunday, December 14, at 5:00 p.m.鈥擹ion Lutheran Church, Moberly, Missouri

The SA国际传媒 Chorus, which includes the Advent Tour Group, numbers about 60 seminarians, who commit to balancing full course loads with weekly rehearsals and special tour rehearsals. The seminarians are preparing for full-time service as pastors in The Lutheran Church鈥擬issouri Synod. Pastor Gerike has conducted the Chorus since 1992 after serving as its student conductor for five years.

The Chorus has produced ten recordings, its most recent being 鈥淪afe in God鈥檚 Faithfulness,鈥 that includes two newly commissioned pieces for male voices and viola: John Eggert鈥檚 setting of 鈥淣o Saint on Earth Lives Life to Self Alone鈥 and Jonathan Korhs鈥 setting of 鈥淪hine in Our Hearts.鈥

For more information, call (314) 505-7374, email [email protected], visit , or write SA国际传媒, 801 Seminary Place, St. Louis, MO 63105.