Culture

By Cathryn Dutton

Loyola University Maryland has many outstanding liberal arts programs and among these programs, is the fine arts department, home to theater, art, photography, and music. Though it is a very small part of Loyola’s culture, the music program of the fine arts department is a thriving part of the college, important to both students and faculty.

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By: Stephenie Tucker

The lights dimmed and a hush filled the air, each silent face was visible only by the light of elegant candelabras and sconces. Darkly clothed choir members entered the chapel, each with a single candle in clasped hands, and proceeded down the center aisle, stopping halfway, the director stood in front of them and suddenly a soprano voice pierced the silence with “Once in Royal David’s City, stood a lowly cattle shed…”

Read more: Lessons and Carols

by Stephenie Tucker

The lights dimmed and a hush filled the air, each silent face was visible only by the light of elegant candelabras and sconces. Darkly clothed choir members entered the chapel, each with a single candle in clasped hands, and proceeded down the center aisle, stopping halfway, the director stood in front of them and suddenly a soprano voice pierced the silence with “Once in Royal David’s City, stood a lowly cattle shed…” This was the beginning of the Loyola University Maryland’s twenty-second annual “Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols”, held in the Alumni Memorial Chapel on December 4th.

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