Centralia College Choir to Give Concert at Corbet Theatre

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The Centralia College Choir will present a free concert of music from around the world at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 8, at Centralia College’s Corbet Theatre.

The program will include music from Brazil, Syria, South Africa, Sweden, Namibia, Scotland, Ireland and Appalachia.

Call 736-9391, ext. 248, for more information about the concert. Pro Musica, the Centralia College music club, is sponsoring the concert.

The choir’s June 8 program will include:

• “Muié Rendêra” — An arrangement of two of the most popular folk tunes from Northeast Brazil, arranged by Carlos Alberto Pinto Fonseca

• “Yal Asmar Ellon” — A traditional song from Syria, arranged by Edward Torikian



• “Bawo Thixo Somandla” — Xhosa, arranged by Sidumo Nyamezele

• “Vårvindar friska” — A traditional Swedish song, arranged by Sheena Phillips

• “Cluck ol’ Hen” — from Three Appalachian Settings, by Phillip Rhodes

• “Tate Yetu” — a Namibian song, arranged by Albertina Mweendeleli

• “Black is the Color of my True Love’s Hair” — Scottish/Appalachian, arranged by D. Kruglov

• “Mairi’s Wedding” — A traditional Irish song, arranged by Adriano Secco