Tuesday 4 November 2014

Love is at the heart of choral group (Kate Coleman)

Hagerstown Choral Arts will open its 22nd season at 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 16, at Hag-erstown Church of the Brethren, 15 S. Mulberry St.

The concert is titled “Love Changes Everything.” The central theme of the program’s 15 songs seems to be love, said Greg Shook, HCA’s founding artistic director. That includes God’s love, romantic love and love between people or even countries, he told me.Love — of music and singing — is the reason one of the choir’s youngest members and its oldest joined the organization.

Even over the phone, I could hear the richness of 22-year-old Branden Beard’s deep bass voice. He joined HCA because ... continue reading

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