The Whitehall Ledger - Serving Southern Jefferson County in the Great State of Montana

The Bozeman Symphonic Choir and soprano Janai Brugger join the Orchestra for two mainstays of the sacred choral repertoire March 25 and 26 for Poulenc's Gloria and a Funk World Premiere. Opening the performance is Grammy-nominated composer Missy Mazzoli's inspired piece dedicated to her father, a Vietnam War soldier followed by a world premiere written by Emmy award-winning local composer, Eric Funk.

Montana-born composer Eric Funk's Symphony No. 6 Apocalypse-Phoenix Rising mirrors the story of the mythical phoenix, a bird that renews itself from chaos. Written in 2001 as a response to the...