The City That Sings: Cincinnati's May Festival
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This documentary takes an inside look at the organization on its 150th anniversary.
The City That Sings: Cincinnati’s May Festival takes an inside look at this remarkable organization on its 150th anniversary. We go inside the rehearsal room to see what it takes to be among the best choral ensembles in the United States. For 150 years, an all-volunteer chorus have made the Cincinnati May Festival one of the longest running and most notable choral festivals in the world.
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The City That Sings: Cincinnati's May Festival
Preview: Special | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
The City That Sings: Cincinnati’s May Festival takes an inside look at this remarkable organization on its 150th anniversary. We go inside the rehearsal room to see what it takes to be among the best choral ensembles in the United States. For 150 years, an all-volunteer chorus have made the Cincinnati May Festival one of the longest running and most notable choral festivals in the world.
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- [Narrator] What do a paleontologist, a senior project leader, and the operator of a compost collection company have in common?
They all meet here, along with over 100 friends every Tuesday evening, and under the direction of this man, they are a top tier choral ensemble.
This is about chasing excellence.
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