chorale

Bendix was one of the 16 members of the symphony and the chorale who had lost their homes.

The chorale is an all-volunteer group of talented singers, directed by the dedicated Joseph Crnko, and deserved every minute of that standing ovation!

She adds: “The chorale helped me gain back a sense of self-confidence that — somewhere along the way — I lost.”

You might know two or three of his chorale preludes.

Phil in 1996, has what its composer calls “quasi-folk music,” a kind of folk music of the future, along with a formal chorale and canon, along with an homage to Sibelius.