Press Release

February 22, 2005

**NMH presents Music Inspired by Struggle Choral Concert**

NORTHFIELD, Mass.— The Northfield Mount Hermon School presents an afternoon of choral music on Sunday, February 27.

Continuing this year’s jazz theme at NMH, the Concert Choir will perform selections from the Broadway musicals Porgy & Bess and Ragtime. The Select Women’s Ensemble will perform Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater, a dramatic poem based on the mother Mary’s observance of her son Jesus being crucified. Featured will be a guest string quartet from the NMH Chamber Orchestra. The NMH Singers will also perform.

The concert will take place at the Mount Hermon Chapel, and begins at 3 pm. Admission is free. For more information, please call (413) 498-3281.

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