Benjamin Wildman performing in Trine University Chamber Orchestra concert

2018 Apr 10

The Trine University Chamber Orchestra will perform a free concert beginning at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 22, in Ryan Concert Hall of T. Furth Center for Performing Arts.

Benjamin Wildman of Fishers, a Chemical Engineering major, will perform with the orchestra on tuba.

The concert is open to the public.

The Chamber Orchestra, directed by Prof. Mark Kays, chair of Trine's Department of Music, will present four selections before concluding with "Anthems of Love" by Susan Boersma and Dan Forrest, where the orchestra will be joined by the choir and hand bell choir from the Angola First United Methodist Church and the Trine University Choir.

The Trine University Choir is under the direction of Geoff North, D. Mus. The Angola First United Methodist Church Choir is directed by Jeri Mow, and the Hand Bell Choir is directed by Denille Conklin.

The orchestra will open with "Erin Isle Sketches" by Elliot Del Borgo, followed by "Prelude '49th Parallel' " by Ralph Vaughn Williams, "Enigma Variation IX. Nimrod" by Edward Elgar and "Over the Hills and Far Away" by Percy Aldridge Grainger.

For more information, contact Prof. Kays at (260) 665-8096.