(PRINCETON, NJ) -- Westminster Community Chorus, conducted by Sinhaeng Lee, will present a performance of the Requiem in C Minor by Luigi Cherubini on Sunday, February 10 at 7:00pm in Bristol Chapel on the campus of Westminster Choir College of Rider University in Princeton, N.J.
Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for students and seniors. Tickets are available online at www.rider.edu/arts or by phone at 609-921-2663.
Sinhaeng Lee is a native of South Korea where he attended Yonsei University in Seoul, receiving his bachelor’s degree in church music with an emphasis in choral conducting. Under the tutelage of Dr. Hae Ock Kim, Mr. Lee received a variety of experiences both as a singer and conductor. As a singer and assistant conductor of Yonsei University Concert Choir, he toured Japan, Germany, Spain and Austria. As a music director, he conducted the Yonsei University Men’s Glee Club and Seong-am Methodist Zion Church Choir. Mr. Lee was also an accompanist for the Westminster Summer Choral Festival in 2017 and 2018. He graduated from Westminster Choir College with a master’s degree in choral conducting.
The Westminster Community Chorus provides an opportunity for high school singers and adults in the community to share the pleasure of choral singing. The chorus is open to amateur singers from beginning to advanced. Westminster is renowned for choral excellence and this long-standing tradition will be shared with the community. Rehearsals culminate with two or three performances per year. In recent seasons, the Westminster Community Chorus has performed Whitbourn’s Missa Carolae, Bach’s Christmas Oratorio and Mozart’s Requiem in D Minor, as well as music of George Frideric Handel, Johannes Brahms, Felix Mendelssohn, Thomas Morley Daniel Elder, and many others.
Westminster Choir College of Rider University is located at 101 Walnut Lane in Princeton. To learn more about this concert and other Westminster performances, please go to www.rider.edu/arts.
