Special "Blessed Are They That Mourn" Concert

Brahms Requiem “Blessed Are They That Mourn” Concert For Those Who Have Served

A moving evening of music with world-renowned musicians, featuring The Oratorio Society of Atlantic Union College, will fill historic Mechanics Hall in Worcester this Saturday night, April 15, starting at 8:00 p.m. Please join us for “Blessed Are They That Mourn,” a concert to honor those in the military.

Maestro Francisco de Araujo has choreographed this special tribute to them and will direct performances of the Brahms Requiem and Beethoven’s Choral Fantasy, Op. 80 for Piano, Orchestra, Chorus, and Six Vocal Soloists. The Atlantic Union College Oratorio Society is comprised of three choirs: Pro Arts International, The Fiat Lux Cantorum, and The King’s Men; and critically acclaimed performers soprano Faith Esham, American baritone Timothy Mix, pianist Andrew Luse, and the Boston-based QX String Quartet. 

All are cordially invited to attend. Tickets are available from the Mt. Plante Ticket Agency: 508-752-0888. Regular admission $20; senior citizens $15; students $10.

For more information, contact:

Sara Castle: 978-660-6089, s.castle@innovativeclinicalconsulting.com.

Francisco de Araujo: 301-471-0689.

Cindy Kurtzhals: 978-368-2245, ckurtzhals@atlanticuc.edu.