MUSIC TO HEAL KIDS SING REQUIEM FOR 9-11 HEROES.Byline: Daily News Before performing in a sold-out concert at Carnegie Hall Carnegie Hall Concert hall in New York, N.Y., U.S. It was endowed by the industrialist Andrew Carnegie at the insistence of the conductor Walter Damrosch (1862–1950). , the Valencia and Saugus high schools choirs recently took time out to visit ground zero in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. and make a contribution to the firefighters fund. Choirs from the two high schools joined singers from three colleges in a 250-member chorale chorale (kōrăl`, –räl`), any of the traditional hymns of the German Protestant Church. The form was developed after the Reformation to replace the plainsong of the earlier service and as a means of congregational participation in that performed Mozart's Requiem at the renowned concert hall on March 24. The Santa Clarita Valley The Santa Clarita Valley is the valley of the Santa Clara River in Southern California. It stretches through Los Angeles County and Ventura County. Its main population center is the city of Santa Clarita. The valley was part of the 48,612-acre (19,672. students were invited to join the chorale because of their excellent reputation gained in Southern California music festivals. Before the New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of concert, the Santa Clarita Valley students sang to firefighters at Bronx Station No. 3. Then they handed over a $1,000 check to the wife of one of the firefighters who died trying to save others on Sept. 11. The high school choirs raised the money during a Santa Clarita performance in December. The students also visited the Empire State Building, Radio City Music Hall Radio City Music Hall New York City’s famous cinema; home of the Rockettes. [Am. Hist.: NCE, 2338] See : Theater , Lincoln Center and Rockefeller Center, and they saw ``Oklahoma,'' ``Noises Off'' and ``Les Miserables'' on Broadway. Choir members and their parents raised funds for the trip, and community officials added a city grant. CAPTION(S): 3 photos Photo: (1 -- 3 -- color) Students from Valencia and Saugus high schools rehearse Mozart's Requiem before their recent trip to New York City. They performed with a 250-voice chorale at Carnegie Hall. John Lazar/Staff Photographer |
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