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The Furman Singers travel to Europe every other summer. The 2008 tour marked the 18th concert tour and the first tour to visit Hungary. The Furman Singers have performed in major cathedrals in England, Scotland, Wales, France, Italy, Austria, Germany, Poland, Switzerland, Finland, Denmark and Estonia. In 1990, the Furman Singers visited Moscow and was the first choir to sing in the historic Cathedral of the Assumption inside the Kremlin since 1917.
The 2008 tour took the Furman Singers to Switzerland, Austria, and Hungary.
The touring ensemble for the 2008 season:
Accompanist: Adam Pajan
Soprano: Brittney Ashley, Jazmin Black, Cara Cavenaugh, Meghan Keogh, Winifred Leung, Lauren Rice, Ellen Sizemore, Megan Smith, Karen Thames, Melissa Wallin, Lesley Williams
Alto: Lydia Aluri, Angelica Blackman, Kira Vine Bounds, Joann Cauley, Judith DeFoor, Anna Diemer, Sarah Hargett, Brittney Johnson, Liz Kreiser, Mary Kathryn Monday, Holly Sherwood, Aubrie Smits, Marilyn Tagert, Katie White, Jane-Allison Wiggin
Tenor: Thomas Allen, Luke Browder, Travis Burch, Adam Thomas, Jake Thomason
Bass: Matt Bounds, Colin Burns, Garrison Carpenter, Josh Espinoza, John Holman, Blake Hudson, Samuel Hunter, Thomas Middleton, Benjamin Moore, Adam Pajan, Stephen Stacks, David Weigel
What would a Summer European Tour be without a funny photo of the director?
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"Any great work of art is great because it creates a special world of its own." - Leonard Bernstein
"Music is the voice of the spirit." - Robert Shaw
"Compelling performances result when each member of an ensemble feels responsible for learning his or her part and communicating it to the listener." - Nina Gilbert