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Works by Mendelssohn and Rossini on Sounds Choral

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A selection of choral works by composers born in February this week (2/4) on Sounds Choral.

Host Steven Sametz celebrates the birthdays of Felix Mendelssohn and Gioachino Rossini on this week's episode. He also previews upcoming Valentine's concerts by The Princeton Singers.

Composer and conductor Steven Sametz serves as the Artistic Director of the professional chamber choir The Princeton Singers and is Director of Choral Activities at Lehigh University. He has appeared as guest conductor with the New York Chamber Symphony, the Taipei Philharmonic Foundation, the Berkshire Music Festival and the Netherlands Radio Choir appearing in such venues as Avery Fisher Hall, the Schubertsaal at the Vienna State Opera House, St. Petersburg Philharmonic Hall (Russia), Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall (Taipei) and Berlin Philharmonic Hall.