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DESCRIPTION:Event Name: Halalisa Singers: Songs of Light\nEvent Url: http:/
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 \nEvent Date Begin: 2011-12-04\nEvent Date End: 2011-12-04\n\nJust in time
  for the holidays\, the 31 voices of Lexington's Halalisa Singers present 
 seasonal music from around the world in &ldquo\;Songs of Light.&rdquo\; As
  the winter solstice approaches\, the vocal group's winter concert illumin
 ates the ways in which various cultures celebrate light. Artistic Director
  Mary Cunningham Neumann conducts pieces in six languages\, including the 
 Hebrew &ldquo\;Aleih Neiri (Rise Up\, My Light)\,&rdquo\; &ldquo\;Benedict
 a Es (Blessed Be)&rdquo\; in Latin\, the Basque &ldquo\;Gabon Izar\,&rdquo
 \; and Eric Whitacre's setting of Edward Esch's &ldquo\;Lux Aurumque.&rdqu
 o\; Rousing holiday spirituals on the program include &ldquo\;Behold the S
 tar!\,&rdquo\; &ldquo\;Walk in the Light\,&rdquo\; and &ldquo\;Yonder Came
  Day.&rdquo\; Other celebratory selections include the Welsh folk song &ld
 quo\;Gower Wassail\,&rdquo\; the shape note hymn &ldquo\;Star in the East\
 ,&rdquo\; the gorgeous traditional Canadian song &ldquo\;The Huron Carol\,
 &rdquo\; and Peter Yarrow's &ldquo\;Light One Candle.&rdquo\; A highlight 
 of the program will be the premiere of renowned songleader Nick Page's pie
 ce &ldquo\;Heaven Found.&rdquo\; Pianist Valerie Ross and percussionist Be
 rtram Lehmann will accompany the singers.\n\nStart time: 3 p.m.
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SUMMARY:Halalisa Singers: Songs of Light
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