The Eugene Concert Choir is gearing up for its 50th Anniversary 'Golden Celebration' on March 9, led by Artistic Director Diane Retallack, who is also celebrating 40 seasons with the choir. They look forward to a reunion concert with alumni, featuring performances of Brahms Requiem, a staple of the choir's repertoire. The history of the choir began in the late 60s, spearheaded by Philip Bayles, who saw Eugene as a nurturing ground for artistic collaboration and growth within the community.
Eugene Concert Choir's 50th Anniversary 'Golden Celebration' will feature a choral reunion and performances, including Brahms Requiem, highlighting Artistic Director Diane Retallack's 40 seasons.
Artistic Director Diane Retallack reflects on her unexpected journey with the Eugene Concert Choir, from filling in to shaping a vibrant musical community over the decades.
As alumni reunite for the celebration, the Eugene Concert Choir emphasizes its role as a choral family, showcasing its rich history and community impact.
Philip Bayles' discovery of Eugene's resources and community spirit in the late 60s set the stage for a flourishing artistic environment, pivotal for the choir's inception.
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