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A cappella concert with Yale Russian Chorus
The La Grua Center's monthly Music Matters series is
proud to present:
A Cappella Concert with the Yale Russian Chorus.
Founded in 1953, the Yale Russian Chorus is a tenor-bass a cappella ensemble, specializing in sacred and secular Slavic choral music. Their repertoire spans the twelfth century to the twenty-first, and includes ancient chant, folk songs and works by Tchaikovsky, Bortnyansky, Kedrov,
Chesnokov, among others. Chorus members are Yale University students from a variety of academic disciplines. Yale Russian Chorus is recognized as on of the world's premier performance ensembles of Slavic music today.