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Robert De Cormier Leads His Final Concert

Wednesday, 03/30/11 12:50pm

Produced by Ric Cengeri

Composer and director Robert De Cormier is leading his final concerts as director of the vocal ensemble Counterpoint this weekend. He reflects on one piece of the program called "Legacy." It was commissioned by the New York Choral Society when he was director of the group in 1977.

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Robert De Cormier Leads His Final Concert

Composer and director Robert De Cormier is leading his final concerts as director of the vocal ensemble Counterpoint this weekend. We hear the personal story behind one piece of the program called "Legacy."


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