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Portland Symphonic Girlchoir; Musica Universalis

December 4, 2025: Host Christa Wessel welcomes Portland Symphonic Girlchoir; and Musica Universalis to the Irving Levin Performance Hall.

The Portland Symphonic Girlchoir shares an exclusive preview of the world premiere of composer Naomi LaViolette’s Winter Solstice for treble voices. Then, Musica Universalis performs highlights from their holiday show, including new and old carols, and much more.

Tune in Thursday at 3:00 PM PT at 89.9 FM in Portland, OR or from anywhere in the world on our website.


THE ROGER O. DOYLE CHORAL SERIES

This episode continues All Classical Radio’s Roger O. Doyle Choral Series. Named for the beloved Portland professor of music, this performance series is a new initiative designed to amplify the incredible choral ensembles in our region and highlight their artistic contributions. Learn more and join the chorus of supporters for this series.

The Roger O. Doyle Choral Series

ABOUT

The Portland Symphonic Girlchoir provides young artists an unparalleled global performance experience and vibrant choral music education in a unique, caring, and inclusive community. Then organization empowers Girlchoir singers with a distinct voice today and for the future.

Learn more at girlchoir.com.


Musica Universalis is an early-music ensemble based in Portland, Oregon. The band plays mostly music of medieval Europe, with occasional time-traveling excursions to the more recent past. With an eclectic variety of projects including concerts, plays, dances, and even puppet shows, the group is equally at home on stage, in front of the stage, at the party, and in the tavern.

Keep reading at musicauniversalis.org.


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