<p>In his <em>Symphony No. 5</em>, Mendelssohn musically reconciles his Jewish heritage with his love for Bach, using hymns to create an impassioned tribute to the Protestant Reformation. Mozart's <em>Requiem</em> mass asks an all-powerful God to accept a human soul into heaven. Written in the final days of the composer's brief life, this deeply moving choral work showcases Mozart at his finest.</p>
2024-08-14 17:00:00 -0500
<p><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-alternates:normal; font-variant-numeric:normal; font-variant-east-asian:normal; font-variant-position:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue", sans-serif"><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none">Enjoy two dynamic performances by Vocal Artists of Iowa (VAoI) at our spring concert series “Elemental Spring.” This series features songs inspired by the elements—Wind, Fire, Rain, Light, and Stone—in a celebration of the vibrant energy of the season.</span></span></span></span></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-alternates:normal; font-variant-numeric:normal; font-variant-east-asian:normal; font-variant-position:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue", sans-serif"><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none">Vocal Artists of Iowa concerts do not require tickets. All are welcome. A free-will donation is appreciated.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
2025-03-07 17:00:00 -0600