"Mysteries, Conundrums, Surprises, Wonders & Conceits"
The theme for this special Saturday afternoon concert is as intriguing as their eclectic selection of songs:
Mystery: Something that is difficult or impossible to understand or explain.
Conundrum: A question asked for amusement, typically one with a pun in its answer; a riddle.
Surprise: An unexpected or astonishing event, fact, or thing.
Wonder: A cause of astonishment or admiration.
Conceit: A fanciful expression in writing or speech; an elaborate metaphor.
Wrensong is a group of accomplished singers drawn from Vermont and New Hampshire's Upper Valley communities. They are devoted to presenting the best in small group choral music, with a particular focus on the vocal treasures of the Renaissance. Wrensong's repertoire ranges from the secular to the religious, and their concerts often include narration aimed at giving audiences a context for listening with understanding. Wrensong has performed in many venues around New England and New York, including concerts and devotionals at the Vermont State House and services at Harvard's Memorial Church.
This event is free and the public is warmly welcome to attend; seating is limited. For more information, please email programs@normanwilliams.org.